Job overview
Working alongside our client, an established and expanding manufacturing business, we are looking for a Quality Manager to lead their Quality Department.
Company overview
- Fantastic opportunity for a Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer to join a forward thinking and upwardly mobile business
- This position will suit an experienced Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer with supervisory experience looking to progress into a QM position
- The successful Quality Manager will provide support to the internal functions of manufacturing, product engineering and quality management within the business
Role responsibilities
- As Quality Manager, you will have responsibility and authority to ensure customer specific requirements are addressed and implemented
- In the role of Quality Manager, you will set quality objectives aligned with the requirements of customers and the company
- To review the customer score cards and set the action plan for improving customer satisfaction
- Responsibility and Authority to stop shipments for quality issues
- Management of the quality management system in accordance with IATF 16494 and ISO14001
- Responsible for maintaining and auditing procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the quality of products in accordance with the IATF 16949 and customer standards
- Support with the preparation and submission of Part Approval documentation (PPAP) to customers
- Supporting the investigation and resolution of customer quality and build concerns
- Supporting the investigation and resolution of internal quality and build concerns
- Management of calibration process for metrology equipment
- Other tasks deemed appropriate but not specifically detailed above
Benefits/package
- To be discussed at interview
Qualifications/experience required
- Previous experience in quality management within automotive manufacturing
- Knowledge and experience of IATF 16949, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001
- Experience with quality inspection/measurement of parts against 2D drawings
- Auditing skills and experience
- Core quality management systems and tools
- Self-motivated and well organised
- Good interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with colleagues and external stakeholders
- People management skills
- Fundamental engineering knowledge