Were looking for a proactive and experienced Plant Quality Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of site-based quality control and assurance at our Bolton site. This role is key to maintaining high standards across manufacturing, compliance, and continuous improvement.
In this role you will be accountable for...
1. Manage site Quality Control systems and batch quality.
2. Lead investigations into product complaints and quality issues using ARC methodology.
3. Drive improvements in distressed batches using CI tools.
4. Ensure compliance with ISO 9001/14001 and integrate EMEAI Business Framework.
5. Monitor and report on quality KPIs (e.g. complaints, batch performance).
6. Collaborate with R&D to support new product integration and product transfers.
7. Own and maintain the Site Quality Plan and audit schedules.
8. Conduct internal and supplier audits, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
9. Oversee raw material quality checks and documentation (CoA/CoC).
10. Support production teams with problem-solving and training.
11. Lead and develop the site QC team, including recruitment and performance management.
12. Maintain electronic quality records in line with standards.
13. Champion health & safety, ensuring safe systems of work and PPE compliance.
14. Promote a zero-injury culture through safety observations and incident investigations.
15. Work effec...