Average Quality Coordinator salary in the UK

Quality Coordinator Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm £30,000 - £32,000   Our client, a dynamic and fast-growing business within the food manufacturing industry, based in Cheltenham, has an exciting new opportunity for a Quality Coordinator to join their team on a full-time permanent basis due to business growth and continued investment in their site and quality function.Please note, you need experinece working within a food manafacturing environment to be considered for this role.   The successful Quality Coordinator should have: ·Experience working within a food manufacturing, Quality Assurance or Technical role ·Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards·Hands-on approach with the ability to work closely with production teams on the factory floor ·Good communication skills with confidence to coach, train and support operational teams ·Strong attention to detail with good organisational and record-keeping abilities   In this role, the Quality Coordinator will be responsible for: ·Carrying out factory inspections, hygiene checks and internal audits to ensure compliance with food safety standards ·Supporting and maintaining quality systems, documentation and site compliance records ·Leading daily quality checks and supporting resolution of product quality issues ·Monitoring hygiene standards, cleaning schedules and supporting continuous improvement initiatives ·Assisting with audits, product launches and food safety investigations as required   Our client is offering the successful Quality Coordinator a salary in the region of £30,000 - £32,000 per annum plus benefits including 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), workplace pension, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, free parking, casual dress and career development opportunities within a growing business.   If you are an experienced QA or Food Safety professional looking to join a growing business with a modern site and strong team culture, apply now to be considered for this role and to arrange an interview. Don't delay, this is a great opportunity in a growing business and we want to hear from you!PS1 

Quality Manager x 2 - Aerospace precision engineeringWe are recruiting two experienced Quality Managers for two similar precision engineering / aerospace manufacturing companies. Both roles lead and develop a high-performing quality function, own the Quality Management System (QMS - Quality Management System) and ensure AS9100 compliance, while driving continuous improvement across CNC machining and precision engineering processes.One vacancy is primarily CNC/precision engineering focused. The other includes the same scope plus additional sheet metal fabrication within the business.Key Responsibilities (Both Roles)Maintain, implement and continuously improve an AS9100-compliant QMS; ensure it remains relevant to operations and communicated to applicable interested parties.Lead management review meetings at least biannually, reporting QMS performance and improvement opportunities to top management.Lead quality operations across precision CNC machining, ensuring parts meet aerospace specifications, engineering drawings and customer requirements.Manage inspection and metrology activities including FAI (First Article Inspection), first-off, in-process/stage and final inspection; CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) and gauges.Implement and maintain robust process control including SPC (Statistical Process Control) and control plans.Conduct internal audits, support external audits and manage CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action).Manage product non-conformities (internal/external), driving root cause analysis (8D / RCA) and effective corrective action.Manage supplier evaluation, approval and ongoing performance, including supplier audits.Oversee calibration and controlled documentation (procedures, work instructions, records), supporting FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) and PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) / AS/EN paperwork where applicable.Track and report Quality KPIs; promote a culture of quality and take an active role in Health & Safety.Lead, coach and develop the Quality team; participate in recruitment/interviews for Quality hires.Manage contract review (quality element), customer concessions/permits and customer sign-off activities.AuthoritiesMaintain integrity of the QMS and the Business Continuity Plan when change is planned and implemented.Approve quality-related purchase orders.Manage QA activities: first-off, in-process/stage and final inspection; FAI reporting.Generate ERDs and ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans) for customers.Generate and approve product release certification.Approve quality assurance and QMS-related ECRs (Engineering Change Requests).Approve quality training.Essential Skills & ExperienceProven quality management experience within aerospace / precision engineering (fabrication experience required for the fabrication vacancy).Strong practical knowledge of AS9100 and audit processes.Hands-on background in CNC/precision inspection: GD&T, drawing interpretation, dimensional inspection.Experience with CMM, SPC, FMEA, 8D, CAPA and non-conformance management.Supplier quality experience including supplier audits.Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.Relevant engineering/manufacturing/quality qualification (or equivalent experience); CQI/IRCA Lead Auditor desirable.Ideally 5+ years in aerospace/precision manufacturing quality roles.What We OfferPivotal roles in a technical, high-precision aerospace-focused manufacturing environment.Opportunity to shape and enhance the QMS and quality culture.Competitive salary and benefits package.Training and career development opportunities.These are permanent jobs with starting salaries dependant on experience. You must have UK right to work to be considered. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK Manufacturing. We aim to respond to all applications.

Quality Assurance Coordinator – 4 Day Week£31 - 32kNortheast Belfast39 Hours Per Week Monday – Thursday, Overtime Available at Time and a HalfAre you an experienced Quality Assurance or Compliance specialist from a Food or Beverage Manufacturing background and interested in joining a small, tight-knit business at a historic location where you can have ultimate responsibility for Food Safety & Quality on site?This well-established dairy business supplies a range of widely recognised products to retailers as well as high-profile international restaurant chains. As a result of steady expansion, they are looking for a driven Quality professional who can gradually take over these responsibilities from the Technical Director with their support.The ideal candidate will have 2+ years’ experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control in a Food or Beverage Manufacturing environment, and will ideally have a relevant degree such as Food Science or qualifications such as HACCP or Food Safety Level 2-3.This position would suit someone looking to develop their career further by taking on more responsibility with a small but growing business that can offer a 4 day week and a friendly, relaxed working environment.What you’ll be doing day-to-day:Upholding Food Safety, Quality and H&S standards across site, ensuring compliance with internal, legislative and customer requirementsCarrying out HACCP checks and ensuring SOPs are adhered toInvestigating non-conformances and complaints, resolving issues and driving continuous improvementSupporting audits, customer visits and factory trialsCollaborating with Technical team to provide additional support in things such as NPD and new product launchesWhat we’re looking for:2+ years’ experience in a Food Safety, Compliance or Quality Assurance positionAuditing experience preferred - BRC, ISO etc.Relevant qualification e.g Food Science/Safety degree, HACCP/Food Safety Level 2-3 etc.If you’re interested in this position, click apply or contact Stuart Goble at Reed for more information.