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Job Description

Quality Manager

Cramlington, Northumberland

Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits!

We at JKR are excited to be supporting one of our long-standing clients in recruiting a Quality Manager!

This role is a Senior Leadership position and will be accountable and responsible for all aspects of the company's Quality Management System.

Quality Manager Job Requirements:

The postholder will be responsible for the continual development of a Quality Management System which, at a minimum, meets the requirements of AS9100, to ensure customers receive products that consistently meet necessary standards.

Quality Manager Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement Quality objectives including quality improvement strategies, which are aligned with company goals, AS9100 certification & regulatory compliance.

Chair Management Reviews to ensure the continuing suitability and effectiveness of the Quality Management System and to assess any improvement opportunities for the Quality team

Lead, mentor, and motivate the Quality function, fostering a positive and high-performing work environment

Manage all regulatory compliance including but not limited to ROHS, REACH, CMRT, EMRT

Monitor regulatory changes and issue compliance updates internally and externally, as required

Monitor Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), customer complaints, and other Quality indicators and drive projects to prevent & eliminate recurring issues as well as address special events in order to drive an overall improvement

Implement effective process and product control strategies such as PFMEA, control plans, Measurement Systems Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Production Part Approval Process, Layered Process Audits and Finished Goods audits, where necessary

Develop and implement ISO procedures to improve flexibility, compliance, standardisation and overall effectiveness

Perform Internal ISO and Supplier Quality audits and support customer audits as necessary to ensure compliance with AS9100 certification requirements

Lead and train others to develop effective corrective and preventive actions using 8D and Mistake Proofing concepts in response to customer concerns, COPQ data or regular product audit results

Quality Manager Ideal Candidate:

Extensive experience in a Quality Management role

Previously held a senior position within a high mix / low to medium volume manufacturing environment

A proven record of results achieved from a continuous improvement approach

Several years of technical experience ideally in electronics manufacturing with Aerospace, Defence and Automotive customers

A high level of knowledge of the requirements of AS9100 QS 9000, ISO 9000, TS16949

Continuous Improvement skills such as FMEA, SPC, 8D, MSA

Quality Manager Benefits:

Competitive Salary

Enhanced pension contributions

Healthcare cashback plan

Employee assistance programme

Site incentive plan

Financial wellbeing benefit

Discounted online and high street shopping and lifestyle vouchers

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted RAC membership

Discounted Gym membership

5 weeks (in hours) annual leave plus bank holidays

A supportive and friendly working environment with a focus on wellbeing and sustainability

Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years.

We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate’s requirement’s to ensure that we place you in your ideal role.

We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press.

The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record.

So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job!

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