Quality Assurance Manager in Newbury
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Position: Quality Manager Location: Berkshire Salary: £50-60K Due to high performance over recent years, our client is seeking to expand their existing team. Candidates can expect a varied and interesting role where they can make a real difference, to help deliver on a unique product range. As Quality Manager you will bring a fresh perspective and lead all Quality aspects of the site. You will build on our current success and processes, leading a small team including QA Engineer and QA Inspectors, while working with our Operations and wider Management Team to give our customers the best possible experience. What you’ll be involved in: You will be leading on reviewing, developing, maintaining and implementing the Quality Management systems and processes, ensuring compliance with local, , and international standards and legislation, and in line with company and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities: Work with the Operations and senior management team to drive product quality processes and adherence, promoting a best in class mindset across all departments within the business. Lead, manage and coach the other members of the Quality department to ensure key business requirements are prioritised and achieved on time. Develop and provide training and support to operational teams to ensure product quality standards are maintained and repeatable processes are followed by creating awareness and engagement. Working with customers to ensure any quality related matters and queries are addressed and managed in a professional and timely manner to ensure contract adherence Supporting customer visits to site where required, supporting their needs Lead and manage Quality audits and inspections to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement. Ensure findings arising from these audits are closed out in a timely manner. Review current quality and NCR processes to ensure these are currently fit for purpose and develop new business processes and training materials for any newly develop changes Lead on NCR investigations, ensuring processes are being followed and reviews are being closed out to enable any lessons learned are integrated into any process changes needed. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organisation. Review, develop and maintain a Quality Management system to comply with ISO9001 & AS9100 standards. Assist the Purchasing department with supplier management, including auditing, performance monitoring, re-evaluation and continuous improvements. Develop and maintain an E,H&S Management system to comply with ISO14001 and ISO45001 standards. What we’re looking for in you: Experience of Quality Assurance/Management within and Engineering product manufacturing business, ideally with Electronics or Mechanical products Ideally be Audit trained in latest ISO standards would be of benefit Experienced in the implementation, development and maintenance of ISO9001/AS9100/ISO14001/ISO45001 management systems. Experienced of investigations using tools and processes such as 8D, Root Cause Analysis, LEAN, process approach, 5S, etc. Experience of APQP, PFMEA & SPC is advantageous. Experience in Lean/Six Sigma principles. Experience and skills to enable effective communication with internal teams and customers, with the ability to influence and drive decisions & outcomes.
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