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Recruitment Business Partner @ Blatchford | CIPD, Recruitment Practice
Blatchford is a multi-award-winning, global, manufacturer of some of the world’s most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices.
Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users. Through innovation, science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Control Manager to lead our quality team at our brand-new manufacturing facility in Basingstoke.
The role:
As Quality Control Manager, you will manage the day-to-day activities of the Quality Control function to support business needs.
Key duties and responsibilities:
* Ensuring all manufactured parts are inspected in accordance with internal documentation and requirements.
* Creating Quality Inspection Plans and Inspection Logs.
* Leading MRB meetings and coordinating with Engineering Authorities for technical authority dispositions.
* Supporting NPD projects in terms of verification & validation of products and processes.
* Managing calibration of equipment used in the manufacturing sites and clinics.
* Completing GRR studies on critical metrology equipment.
* Conducting Risk Assessments on QC working environments.
* Driving improvements in both product and process initiatives.
* Monitoring key performance indicators and setting team objectives to improve.
* Working closely with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Planning & Logistics to ensure that customer demands, both internal and external, are met.
* Supporting Internal audits.
* Planning TPM requirements for critical metrology equipment.
* Maintaining Training Matrix for the Department and identifying gaps in training needs.
What are we looking for?
As Quality Control Manager, you will have the following:
Key skills and experience:
* HNC / Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
* Good working knowledge of Quality Management Systems.
* Trained Internal ISO9001: 2015 or ISO13485:2016 Auditor
* Previous experience in a machining and milling environment, ideally within medical devices, Defence, Aerospace or Automotive Industry. Demonstrable knowledge of manufacturing process and capabilities.
* Familiarity with GDT and able to use a variety of metrology equipment, from micrometre to CMM/VMM
* Previous management and leadership experience
* Ability to delegate
* Leads by example
* Excellent team player.
What can we off you?
As Quality Control Manager, you will receive the following:
* 25 days holiday – increased after service.
* Option to purchase up to 5 days additional holiday.
* Pension
* On demand pay
* Health cash plan
* Discounted shopping/leisure activity vouchers
* Cycle to work scheme
* Opportunity to be part of an award-winning organisation with a culture that centres around our core values; courage, learning, integrity, collaboration, and innovation
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Quality Assurance
* Industries
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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