Lead quality improvements in a global manufacturing firm – hands-on shop floor role with real impact. Quality Supervisor Location: Whitstable, Kent Salary: £30,000 per annum Benefits: Full-time, permanent position Internationally recognised brand Continuous improvement culture Hands-on leadership role Our client, Barton Marine, is a Kent-based manufacturing company with a worldwide customer base and a reputation for high-quality products used in harsh environments. Operating in competitive markets, they are committed to continuous improvement and are now seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Supervisor to lead their quality initiatives. You’ll oversee goods-inwards inspection, process control, and data analysis, driving improvements across production. This is a hands-on, shop-floor-based role requiring strong leadership and technical expertise. Responsibilities include: * Reducing variation through process control and quality plans * Goods-in inspection * Developing and maintaining quality control procedures * Conducting audits to ensure compliance * Analysing data to identify root causes * Collaborating with sales to resolve customer issues * Implementing corrective and preventative actions * Maintaining accurate quality records * Ensuring calibration of quality control equipment * Leading continuous improvement projects * Reporting o...