My client are a well-established manufacturing business based in Huddersfield, currently seeking a proactive and experiencedQuality & Environmental (QE) Managerto join their team. This is a newly created role designed to support their ongoing drive for quality excellence and ensure continued compliance with all environmental standards and regulations. It offers a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role and thrives in a fast-paced production environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day quality control and environmental management system (EMS) activities. This includes leading and developing a team of three Quality Inspectors, overseeing internal audit processes, and liaising with external bodies such as BSI, the Environment Agency, and other relevant industry regulators. The role is highly interactive, with an expectation to spend around 50% of the working day on the shop floor, engaging with operations and delivering training on quality and environmental best practices.
Key duties will include maintaining and improving the companys ISO 9001-certified Quality Management System, investigating non-conformances, implementing effective corrective actions, and ensuring robust internal processes to reduce failure rates. The QE Manager will work closely with various departments to align customer quality expectations with operatio...