Quality Manager

The Recruitment Co. are currently recruiting for A Quality Manager to join our clients manufacturing team based in the Port Talbot area.

Contract: Permanent
Salary: Up to £45,000p.a
Working hours: Full time Monday to Friday

The main function of this role is to implement and effectively manage the company's quality system providing a quality of product and service that satisfies our client's customer needs and expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• To manage the companies Quality Policy and manuals and comply with ISO 9001, BRCGS v6; managing and carrying out internal audits, inspections to ensure adherence to quality standards
• To define and monitor 'Key' quality indicators and establish improvement plans in line with the companies objectives (business, process, efficiency, systems, cost, and product)
• Monitoring performance by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports on process data
• Analyse data and metrics to monitor quality performance and identify trends or patterns that may impact product quality
• Structure the company's quality communication, providing training and support, enhancing the workforce's motivation and improvements with in
• Reviewing customer requirements and making sure they are met
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries and concerns related to product quality
• Working with purchasing staff to establish quality requirements from external suppliers
• Creating and setting standards for quality in AQL levels and company charge book
• Monitoring of waste and looking at ways to reduce waste and increase efficiency
• Working closely with production and providing training and support to staff members on quality control procedures, techniques, and best practices
• Lead continuous improvement program working with the other departments on initiatives to enhance quality processes, reduce defects, and optimise production efficiency
• Making sure the company is working as effectively as possible to be ahead of competitors by staying current on industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory requirements related to quality management in the aluminium manufacturing sector

Qualifications, education and preferred skills:

• Quality assurance: 1 year (preferred)
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• Proven track record of implementing and managing quality control systems in a manufacturing environment
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation
• Certified Quality Manager (CQM) or similar professional certification preferred. ISO 9001, BRC (GS) experience preferred
• Experience with 5S methodologies and process improvement tools
• Proficiency in quality management software and Microsoft office suite
• Kaizen / Total Quality Management or relevant quality qualifications / experience
• Internal and External auditing experience
• Relevant technical skills including previous experience in a fully automated high speed manufacturing process with products manufactured to order (FCMG).

If you feel you are the right candidate for this role then please submit your CV for immediate response.
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The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.