Quality Manager
Knaresborough
Global Automotive Manufacturer seek a proactive Quality Manager to lead and manage standards, resolving manufacturing and quality issues with a strong understanding of core quality tools and a focus on continuous improvement.
The role:
* Pro-actively manage and organise the quality department of 5 to ensure customer satisfaction.
* Ensure the implementation and respect of quality policies and the quality management system according to IATF 16949, ISO 900.
* Prepare and present quality management reviews.
* Contribute to project activities to achieve RFQ commitments for quality, cost, and delivery.
* Define budget for the quality department monthly Review and compliance.
* Ensure the Performance Improvement Plan for the processes of the plant are correctly done and on time
* Represent the customer in the plant ensuring their specific requirements are met, problems are dealt with effectively and corrective actions implemented.
* Ensure compliance with customer requirements from the industrialisation phases
* Contribute to the process efficiency and plant performance, support processes to build a performance improvement plan in compliance with quality standards
* Support manufacturing process performance improvement.
* Participate in project activities D/PFMEA, APQP, PPAP, MSA and Audits.
* Ensure quality tools and manufacturing quality basics of RQC & 8D.
The Person:
* An experienced Quality professional with a background in the automotive industry
* Excellent communication, organisational, motivational skills with the ability to delegate effectively
* Proven background in managing and implementing effective change and improvements
* Able to work under pressure
* Confident understanding of Automotive core tools
* Automotive auditing experience, fully conversant ISO9001and ideally IATF16949
* Energetic and strong influencer able to implement improvement at all levels
* A great problem solver able to work collaboratively with the operations team to solve customer issues quickly and efficiently
* We are happy to consider candidates who have worked in the automotive industry who are looking for a step up into a management position or a sideways move into a different area
Benefits:
* 25 days per year holiday + Bank
* Company pension scheme 10%
* Flexible working
* Death in Service of 4 x salary
* Car or car allowance
* 10% bonus based on performance assessed annually
Call Yasemin at Travail on 01423 530138 or email your CV to
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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