Imperial Recruitment Group is delighted to announce that we are working with a long established manufacturer to appoint a QA Manager on a permanent basis.
Job Title: QA Manager
Location: Stockton
Package: Competitive
Employment Opportunity: Permanent
Overview of the role:
As a Quality Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that their products consistently meet and exceed customer expectations. Your responsibilities will include organising and leading inspections, developing, and maintaining management systems, managing non-conformance, overseeing supplier quality assurance, and more. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess excellent interpersonal skills.
Key Responsibilities are but not limited to:
Quality System Administration:
- Manage Internal Quality and Supplier Audits
- Develop, Improve & Maintain Management Systems (IATF16949, ISO 9001, Working towards ISO 14001)
- Liaise with External Certification Bodies
- Act as company Management Representative (Quality)
- Maintain and Review Laboratory Scope
- Product Approval (Assist Product Engineering Function)
- Assist in APQP Coordination
- Develop Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEA, Control Plans, etc.
- Manage and Compile Production Part Approval Planning Process (PPAP)
- Assist in Conducting Process/Machine Capability Studies
Managing Non-Conformance:
- Liaise with Customers on Quality Issues
- Tracking/Reporting Cost of Quality
- Generate/Present Data on Internal Rework & Scrap
- Develop & Maintain KPIs (QCD)
Supplier Quality Assurance:
- Quality Assessment & Approval (Manage Approved Suppliers List)
- Performance Reporting
Other Responsibilities:
- Measurement System Control (GR&R)
- Quarantine Control
- Concession Requests, Participate in APQP
- Assist Sales Manager in Issue/Routing Changes
To be considered for this fantastic opportunity you will have:
- Demonstrable quality management experiencewithin the manufacturing sector
- Experience managing a team
- Audit experience ideally ISO 9001, IATF 16949 and IS0 14001
- Demonstrable familiarity with the processes such as injection moulding, paint finishing, assembly work.
- Attention to Detail
- Ability to Delegate Tasks
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Proactive Nature
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Ability to Work Independently or as Part of a Team
For more information on this fantastic opportunity please contact Adam Pearson at Imperial Recruitment Group.