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A well-established and respected engineering company based in the Guisborough area is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Quality Control professional to join their team.
You will be responsible for ensuring that all products and processes meet strict quality standards and customer specifications. The successful candidate will play a key part in maintaining and improving the quality mana.
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Quality Control Manager - Automotive
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- Developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive quality control systems and procedures.
- Leading, mentoring, and managing the quality control team, including inspectors and technicians.
- Conducting regular quality audits and inspections of raw materials, in-process production, and finished goods.
- Monitoring and analyzing production data to identify trends, root causes of defects, and areas for improvement.
- Implementing statistical process control (SPC) techniques to ensure product consistency and reduce variation.
- Investigating customer complaints and non-conformance issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., IATF 16949) and customer-specific requirements.
- Collaborating with production, engineering, and R&D departments to address quality concerns and improve product design.
- Managing calibration of inspection and test equipment.
- Developing and delivering quality training programs to production staff.
- Reporting on key quality metrics and performance indicators to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive.
- Proven experience with quality management systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
- Strong knowledge of SPC, root cause analysis (RCA), and CAPA methodologies.
- Experience in leading and developing teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and best practices.
- Proficiency in quality inspection tools and techniques.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.
- Proficiency in relevant software, including MS Office Suite and quality management software.
This is a critical leadership role within a well-established manufacturing operation. The position is located in Reading, Berkshire, UK .
Quality Control Manager (Manufacturing)
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Senior Quality Control Manager
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Key responsibilities include establishing quality benchmarks, designing and implementing quality control plans, and overseeing inspection and testing procedures. You will lead the quality control team, providing guidance and training, and conducting performance evaluations. Your role will involve analysing quality data, identifying trends, and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address non-conformities. You will also be responsible for managing audits (internal and external), ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001), and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and customer satisfaction. Collaborating with production, R&D, and supply chain teams to integrate quality considerations throughout the product lifecycle will be essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing), Quality Management, or a related field. Significant experience (5+ years) in quality control and assurance within a manufacturing environment is required. Proven expertise in quality management systems, statistical process control (SPC), Six Sigma methodologies, and root cause analysis techniques is essential. Experience with auditing and regulatory compliance is a must. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are critical for effectively managing a team and interacting with various departments remotely. This is a vital role for an individual passionate about quality excellence, contributing to a reputable manufacturing firm conceptually located in Norwich, Norfolk, UK .
Quality Control Manager - Manufacturing
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the company's Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Oversee all quality control activities, including incoming material inspection, in-process checks, and final product testing.
- Lead and manage the Quality Control team, providing training, guidance, and performance management.
- Establish and monitor key quality metrics and performance indicators (KPIs), reporting on trends and areas for improvement to senior management.
- Conduct internal audits and support external audits from regulatory bodies and customers.
- Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues, implementing root cause analysis and corrective/preventative actions (CAPA).
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and purchasing departments to ensure quality is integrated into all stages of the manufacturing process.
- Manage calibration and maintenance programs for all testing and measurement equipment.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations pertaining to quality control.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, process efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional qualification is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control management within a manufacturing environment.
- In-depth knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), such as ISO 9001, and experience in implementing and maintaining them.
- Proven experience with quality control tools and methodologies, including statistical process control (SPC), FMEA, and root cause analysis techniques.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficient in data analysis and reporting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes relevant to the company's industry.
- Must be legally eligible to work in the UK and committed to working on-site in Southampton.
This is a vital role for our client, offering the chance to shape the quality culture of a well-established manufacturing company. If you are a dedicated quality professional with strong leadership capabilities and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Quality Control Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain robust quality control policies, procedures, and standards.
- Oversee the inspection and testing of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure they meet specified quality criteria.
- Manage and mentor a team of Quality Control Inspectors and Technicians, providing training and guidance.
- Analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address non-conformities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001) and regulatory requirements.
- Lead internal and external quality audits, working with auditors to ensure smooth processes.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D teams to resolve quality issues and improve product design and manufacturing processes.
- Develop and manage the quality control budget, ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Champion a culture of quality throughout the organization, promoting best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate quality records and documentation.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest quality control technologies and methodologies.
- Conduct root cause analysis for quality failures and implement effective solutions.
- Prepare reports on quality performance metrics for senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance, with at least 3 years in a management role.
- Proven experience in the manufacturing or production industry.
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems (QMS), statistical process control (SPC), and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Experience with auditing processes and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage and motivate a remote team effectively.
- Proficiency in quality control software and tools.
- Certified Quality Manager (CQM) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
This is a remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while playing a critical role in maintaining product excellence for our client's manufacturing operations. If you are a detail-oriented leader passionate about quality, apply now.
Senior Quality Control Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive quality control strategies and procedures across all production lines.
- Oversee the daily operations of the quality control department, including inspection, testing, and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001) and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct internal audits and facilitate external audits by regulatory bodies and customers.
- Analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) to address non-conformities.
- Manage and mentor a team of quality control inspectors and technicians, fostering a culture of quality awareness.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D teams to resolve quality issues and improve product consistency.
- Manage supplier quality, including evaluation and auditing of raw material suppliers.
- Stay abreast of new quality control technologies and methodologies, recommending improvements.
- Prepare detailed reports on quality performance, metrics, and improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience with quality management systems (QMS) and standards such as ISO 9001.
- Strong knowledge of statistical process control (SPC), Six Sigma, or other quality improvement tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficiency in quality control software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Detail-oriented and committed to achieving the highest standards of quality.
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Senior Quality Control Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive quality control procedures and standards.
- Oversee all aspects of the Quality Management System (QMS).
- Manage and mentor a team of quality control inspectors and technicians.
- Conduct regular inspections and testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods.
- Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for quality improvement.
- Lead quality improvement initiatives and projects.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Conduct internal audits and manage external audit processes.
- Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Prepare detailed quality reports for senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing Quality Management Systems (QMS).
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and other relevant industry regulations.
- Proficiency in Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Quality Tools (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in quality control software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality excellence.
Quality Control Manager (Manufacturing)
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the company's quality management system (QMS) in accordance with relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Establish and monitor quality control procedures throughout the manufacturing process, from raw material inspection to finished goods testing.
- Conduct regular internal audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and identify areas for improvement.
- Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Train and supervise the quality control team, providing guidance and ensuring efficient workflow.
- Oversee the calibration and maintenance of all quality control equipment and instrumentation.
- Analyse production data to identify trends, root causes of defects, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure quality standards are met at all stages.
- Prepare quality reports for senior management, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) and areas of concern.
- Ensure the company adheres to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations concerning production quality.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality management within a manufacturing environment. Proven experience in developing and managing QMS, conducting audits, and implementing CAPA is essential. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical data and drive process improvements. Strong leadership and team management capabilities are required to effectively guide the QC department. Excellent communication skills are necessary for liaising with various departments and external bodies. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies would be a significant advantage. This role requires a proactive individual who is committed to upholding the highest standards of product quality and ensuring customer satisfaction. The position is based at our client's facility in Leeds , necessitating on-site presence and engagement with the production teams.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing setting.
- Proven experience with ISO 9001 or other relevant quality management systems.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in quality management software and data analysis tools.
This is a vital role for our client, ensuring the integrity and excellence of their manufactured products. If you are a dedicated Quality Control professional looking to take on a leadership position in West Yorkshire , we encourage you to apply.
Automotive Quality Control Manager
Posted 16 days ago
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Explore opportunities as a quality control manager, a role focused on maintaining high standards across various industries. This position involves implementing and overseeing quality management systems, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Quality control managers play a crucial part in product development and