Quality Manager- Jobs

Fantastic opportunity to join an established, well known brand. As Quality Manager you will:

·         Lead a team of Goods in Operatives, ensuring they consistently apply Company standards for booking in and quality checks.
·         Develop a competent team who are capable of making accurate decisions for acceptance, rejection or concession of received goods.
·         Coach and develop the teams understanding of quality standards and procedures, to include on the job training, random checks of work and appraisals.
·         Agree quality standards, tolerances and method of audit in conjunction with the Sales Director and Purchasing team.
·         Responsible for the accurate analysis of all customer returns, this will include the production of monthly stats and reports detailing trends, for the Board report
·         Responsible for completing technically accurate reports for the purchasing department and suppliers.
·         Where appropriate, ensure any changes to specification have engineering function changes agreed with Sales or R&D.
·         Where appropriate, evaluate rework potential, including resources required and impact on the existing operation / customer orders
·         Initially, in conjunction with purchasing, but subsequently developing into individual responsibility for onsite inspections in our major suppliers factories, which will involve international travel. 
·         Responsible for the safe, efficient storage of all goods received, including accurate logging of all stock, stock transfers and intra company movements
To be suitable for this position you must have:
·         Previous experience in a similar position, with line management responsibilities, including development and measurement of team standards
·         Ability to present information in statistical, factual and diplomatic manner
·         Ability to read and accurately interpret technical drawings
·         Proven track record of commercial awareness and understanding of quality on the supply chain
·         Evidence of quality or engineering qualification, ideally to HNC level
·         Intermediate knowledge of word packages, ideally with experience of Photoshop
·         Ability to operate a counter-balance and reach truck, or willingness to complete training.
·         Enthusiasm to learn new skills and ability to grasp large amounts of product information.
·         Driving License essential.
·         HGV License advantageous, but not essential.
·         Ability to work to set standards and procedures and remain health and safety conscious at all times.
Monday – Friday 9.00 – 5.30
£25,000 - £30,000

Contact: Keiley