Blatchford is a multi-award-winning, global, manufacturer of some of the world's most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices.
The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.
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 an Quality Manager
- QC to lead our quality team at our brand-new manufacturing facility in Basingstoke.
The role: As Quality Manager
- QC, 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 Manager
- QC, 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 Strong communication skills Ability to delegate Leads by example Excellent team player.
What can we off you? As Quality Manager
- QC, you will receive the following: Benefits Competitive salary 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.
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