Job Title: Quality Manager
Salary: £45,000 - £57,000 per annum (DOE)
Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7am - 4pm | Friday, 7am - 12pm
Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays
About the Role:
Gap Personnel are looking for an experienced Quality Manager to join a leading manufacturing company in Shrewsbury. This is a key role where you’ll oversee the company’s quality management systems (QMS), ensuring compliance with industry standards, driving continuous improvement, and leading a dedicated team. You’ll be at the heart of maintaining product quality, meeting customer expectations, and fostering a culture of excellence.
Key Responsibilities as a Quality Manager:
Lead the Quality Management System (QMS): Oversee and enhance the QMS to meet IATF 16949 and other quality standards.
Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop the quality team, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
Drive Process Improvement: Use Six Sigma, Lean, and root cause analysis to improve quality metrics and reduce waste.
Customer Engagement: Handle quality-related customer concerns, complaints, and maintain strong relationships.
Supplier Quality Assurance: Ensure suppliers meet the company’s quality standards through audits and performance monitoring.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed records of audits, quality activities, and regular reporting to senior management.
What We’re Looking For in a Quality Manager:
Experience: Proven experience as a Quality Manager in a manufacturing environment, ideally automotive.
Skills: Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, Six Sigma, Lean, and other quality management tools.
Education: A relevant degree in engineering, quality management, or related field.
Personal Qualities: Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive approach.
Benefits of joining our client?
Competitive salary (£45k - £57k) based on experience.
Permanent role from day 1
Flexible working hours (Mon-Thurs: 7am-4pm; Fri: 7am-12pm).
25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Lead a passionate team with opportunities for professional growth.
If you wish to apply for the role as a Quality Manager please send your CV to (url removed) or get in touch with us on (phone number removed)
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