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Quality Manager

Bishop Auckland, DL14, UK
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Company: MTREC LTD TECHNICAL

Job Type: Temporary, Full Time

Salary: £55000 - £60000/annum

MTrec's new career opportunity
Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are now looking to recruit a Quality Manager on a permanent basis.
The ideal candidate will need experience of APQP in addition to being customer facing whilst also being happy to travel abroad.
A machining background would be good to have, working to tight tolerances as well as experience of assembly.
Data and data capture experience - use of an integrated management system and Kaizen would also be beneficial.
The Job you'll do
* Review, analyse and continually develop the Quality Management System to ensure compliant and efficient methods are utilised within the business ensuring corrective actions are effectively implemented.
* Develop and maintain effective quality policies and procedures to ensure products and processes are reviewed, risk assessed and functionally robust.
* Ensure all traceability requirements are maintained and sustained.
* Manage and conduct internal, supplier and third party audits in conjunction with the Quality Technician.
* Ensure required quality records are professionally maintained and are readily accessible for internal and external audit review. Audit ready for ITAF 16949.
* Manage and maintain process control and capability through statistical techniques.
* Champion a program to support continuous improvement through work based projects utilising Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Lean principles.
* Continually develop the cultural and behavioural aspects of quality and continuous improvement through training and awareness, monitoring through performance measures.
* Organise and carry out training programmes to promote and engage personnel at all levels in order to achieve a common understanding of quality principles and achieve the required competency levels. (I.e. Gauge R&R).
* Responsibility for the introduction of relevant corrective (8D) and preventative actions from quality issues, customer complaints (CCR), suppliers (NCR) and audit findings.
* Create and analyse quality data to identify trends for improvement activities.
* Manage the implementation of quality aspects within the new IFS business system
* Manage Goods Inward QC Inspector or QC Inspector duties, as appropriate, ensuring completion of required tasks or objectives.
* Support inspection personnel in maintaining and improving their processes and duties.
* Ensure measurement studies, part & process analyses are supported and completed when required.
* Control and develop QA documents, e.g. standard operating procedures, defect catalogue, where applicable.
* Ensure that you work in a safe manner and comply with the company's Health, Safety & Environmental Policy.
* Maintain and monitor accurate written and computerised process data.
* Similar previous experience in an engineering and/or manufacturing organisation .
About You
* Relevant manufacturing / engineering degree or equivalent level 5 qualifications / proven work history.
* Minimum 5 years' experience within quality management in a manufacturing environment
* Knowledge of a wide variety of manufacturing, machining and assembly processes and techniques.
* Internal Auditor certification for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001 (will be an advantage).
* Have good knowledge and experience of quality improvement / problem solving techniques such as: 5S, CoPQ measures, 8D/CAPA, Kaizen/PDCA, Six Sigma & DMAIC methodology, Statistical Process Control, visual aids management.
* Be certified as Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (will be an advantage), working knowledge of ITAF 16949:2016 (will be an advantage).
The Rewards and the benefits
* Competitive salary, cycle to work scheme, car salary sacrifice scheme.
* Pension scheme, training and development.
* Free on-site parking
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