Adecco Recruitment are currently recruiting for on behalf of our client, a Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager
Permanent/Full Time
Based in Lancaster
On-site-Free parking
Salary dependent on experience
We have an exciting opportunity for a Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager to join our client. As Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining quality standards for the site, ensuring employees and operational procedures meet these standards. You will be responsible for identifying areas of improvement within the organisation and developing strategies to improve them.
Responsibilities
Lead all technical trials with the technical team
Work alongside the Design team to identify new techniques & materials to improve our product offering, generated within the team and in response to specific customer requests
Ensure all NCRs are reviewed and corrective actions generated are followed through
Work alongside the operations teams to deliver continuous improvement in the quality in terms of aesthetics as well as yield/complaints, within the cost targets
Ensure our Quality Management System is robust and meets the externally audited requirements of ISO 9001
Conduct and control all new machinery/process trialling in conjunction with Engineering and the relevant departmental Manager and identified process operatives
Ensure that all new machinery/processes are implemented in line with the companies Health & Safety Policy, Environmental Policy and Licenses
Communicate any change or trial with the relevant Departmental Manager and peers
Ensure all processes are executed in an efficient and speedy manner. This to be carried out to meet all requirements and in a method, which is cost effective, providing a comprehensive and efficient service
Implement the most efficient work practices, aiming for zero errors, nil waste, no double handling, through regularly reviewing current process and scenarios, highlighting any areas of concern, suggesting improvements where necessary
Reduce level of manual intervention by leveraging existing applications to automate routine activities
Constantly aiming for the highest standards of quality and efficiency through a thorough understanding of the industry, latest technical requirements and process review
Ensure all data is maintained and accurate in the systems utilised by the company
Assess performance constantly identifying and sharing success factors, identifying bottlenecks, execute root cause analysis, propose improvements
Be responsible for health & safety in the working area
Support and stand in for Head of Technical and Quality as and when required
Skills & Experience
Science Degree qualified and/or equivalent
Worked within a print environment, preferably fabric
Familiar with ink technologies and Digital print process
Knowledge and experience of ISO 9001
Please apply now for immediate consideration
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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