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Quality Manager Birmingham Area Salary circa £45,000 Our established and rapidly growing client based in Birmingham are looking for an enthusiastic and positive Quality Manager to join their senior production team. The successful Quality Manager will ideally come from another Quality Management or Quality Assurance position or be looking to progress from a Senior Quality Engineer to a Quality Management role. They will be responsible for all quality engineering activities for the site (internal and outsourced suppliers) to support production. This is a very "hands on" role, with support and training of the teams to provide enhanced procedures. This is a problem-solving role and is not based in an office all week but out on the shop floor making changes happen! This is the start of a new department, and you will be instrumental in its growth. Quality Manager Key Responsibilities: Create and develop a QA control process. Internal & external reject monitoring. Implement and close out corrective action plans. Create factory wide inspection documentation. Create and develop product development procedures. Report to stakeholders on KPI'S. Train staff how to use equipment. Involved in the procurement of new equipment. Responsible for improving and reducing scrap levels across all departments and components. Quality Manager Key Skills: Excellent communication, both verbal and written, with different levels of staff. Ability to establish and maintain digital documentation systems. Thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy, consistency, and quality. Excellent organisational, numeracy and computer literacy skills The ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Experience of ISO 9001. Experience of 5 years or more within quality functions and working knowledge of verniers and micrometres essential. CMM experience advantageous. Have a good background within the METAL manufacturing industry. Benefits: Generous pension offering Staff discount 25 days holiday bank holiday Free on-site parking Additional training opportunities If this role is of interest, please contact James Aust for more information.
Head of Quality Control Fashion MATERNITY COVER 12 MONTH Leeds £45,000 - £50,000 Working Hours: Monday Friday flexi working, 1 day working from home Our reputable fashion client are currently looking for an experienced Head of Quality to join their team on a fixed term basis, this role is to cover maternity leave. The position will be responsible for managing the quality control and inspection team across the full range to ensure quality and accurate sizing to maximise demand and minimise returns. Main Responsibilities of the Head of Quality Control To spec, fit and seal all styles in line with critical path dates. To add the branding /labelling to each garment in line with agreed brand definitions Understand the overall reasons for returns and take all possible actions to minimise returns rates. Oversee the inspection of all deliveries. Agree and action any rectification work required. Proactively seek solutions to any rejected deliveries and arrange any rectification work required after gaining approval from the supplier to cover the cost. Keep the buying and merchandise teams fully informed of all issues. Complete the sealing of all styles including first fits, second fits, pre-production samples (as required) in line with critical path deadlines- working with the buyers and designers to ensure the products are in line with expectations. Ensure all comments are passed back to suppliers in a timely manner so as to minimise any potential delays to deliveries. Maintain an up-to-date log of the status on each style. Ensure each garment is packaged and labelled with appropriate branding for both own sales and wholesale customers. Investigate any product groups or styles where the returns rates are a concern and propose all possible actions to minimise returns issues. Utilise all tools available Feefo, customer reasons for returns etc. Support train and develop the team as required. Performing annual team appraisals Ensure consistent and timely ways of working throughout the team. Experience and Skills required Atleast 2-3 years experience within Quality Control Management within the fashion industry Experience of managing a team of QC/QA technicians The individual will have an in-depth understanding of their specific professional areas including garment fit, pattern cutting, and construction you will hold a degree in a related field Be conversant with related IT software Closing date is 07.06.2024 To Apply please follow the application process for the site this job is advertised on. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgments solely on suitability for the job. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.