Quality Engineering

'QUALITY IS NOT EXPENSIVE, IT'S PRICELESS'

  • Six Sigma
  • PPAP
  • Process Improvement
  • FMEA
  • Poke Yoke
  • DMAIC
  • SPC
  • 8D
  • MSA
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • ISO Standards

In engineering and manufacturing, quality control and quality engineering are involved in developing systems to ensure products or services are designed and produced to meet or exceed customer requirements. These systems are often developed in conjunction with other business and engineering disciplines using a cross-functional approach and thus, an essential function to ensuring successful growth and continual improvement within companies wishing to drive forward into the 21st century.

We have a strong presence within the Industry sector & our reputation is second to none among clients, candidates and our competitors. Our consultants use extensive industry knowledge combined with excellent people skills to ensure the right candidates are meeting with the right clients to ensure long term career & business gains.

Our candidates range from Quality Inspectors, Technicians, Auditors, Quality Engineers & Managers right up to directorship levels, therefore we are sure that we can satisfy your recruitment needs across all industries.

Please contact us to discuss your requirements.

 

An outstanding opportunity is now available for a Quality Manager, to take complete ownership of Quality on site

We have been at the forefront of designing and crafting luxurious products, supplying worldwide. Located in the heart of Birmingham, England, this esteemed company has dedicated over 90 years to the art of creating beautiful components. Our reputation is built on a foundation of unwavering quality, rooted in skills passed down from one generation to the next.
We are renowned for our commitment to exceptional design and meticulous attention to detail. Every product is meticulously crafted in-house, showcasing the brand's dedication to true craftsmanship. We take pride in using the finest materials available, ensuring that our products not only exude elegance but also endure the test of time.

We are excited to present a remarkable opportunity for a Quality Manager in a newly crafted and intriguing role within our organization. This role is exceptional, demanding a unique blend of expertise, relationship management skills, and direct access to internal teams across all departments within the site. The primary focus of this role is to ensure that quality issues are promptly addressed and improvements are effectively implemented

COMMUTABLE FROM: - Birmingham, Meriden, Coventry, Sutton Coldfield, Aston, Smethwick, Moseley, Walsall, Edgbaston, Halesowen, Dudley, Tamworth, Lichfield, Minworth, Wednesday, Willenhall and Solihull 

Quality Manager Benefits:

  • £40,000 - £45,000
  • Complete autonomy
  • Well established stable business
  • Extremely pleasant working environment
  • Access to employee well-being schemes
  • Outside garden for summer!
  • On site canteen facilities
  • Extensive investment into the business
  • Free fruit
  • Ample on-site parking

Quality Manager Duties:

  • Collaboration with Production Team: Work closely with the Production team to identify and eliminate internal quality defects, ensuring a seamless and efficient manufacturing process.
  • Quality Procedure Audits: Conduct regular audits of our Quality Procedures to ensure strict adherence to established standards and protocols, promoting a culture of excellence.
  • Supplier and Sub-contractor Support: Provide support to teams responsible for inspecting incoming products from suppliers and sub-contractors. Monitor product quality and take necessary remedial actions when deviations from quality standards are identified.
  • Quality Clinics Management: Create and manage weekly quality clinics, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and learning within the organization.
  • Documentation Creation: Develop comprehensive inspection documentation that spans across the entire factory, ensuring thorough quality checks at every stage.
  • Collaboration with Customer Experience Department: Work closely with our Customer Experience Department to handle customer rejections, analysing root causes, and implementing corrective measures to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Product Development Procedures: Contribute to the creation and development of robust product development procedures, ensuring innovation and quality go hand-in-hand.
  • Stakeholder Reporting: Prepare and deliver insightful reports to stakeholders, focusing on key performance indicators (KPIs), providing a clear overview of the organization's quality metrics and progress.

This role offers a dynamic platform for an individual to make a significant impact by driving quality excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within our organization.

Quality Manager Requirements:

  • Proven track record in Quality Management within a manufacturing setting
  • Demonstrated expertise in conducting internal audits to maintain and enhance quality standards
  • Innate leadership qualities, with the ability to inspire and guide teams effectively.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering/technical drawings, ensuring precision in manufacturing processes.
  • Extensive experience with ISO 9001 quality management systems.
  • Strong analytical skills, adept at identifying and solving complex problems to ensure product excellence. 
  • Skilled in establishing and managing digital documentation systems, promoting efficient and organized workflows.
  • Thrives in high-paced environments, maintaining a focus on accuracy, consistency, and top-tier quality amid challenging conditions. 
  • Exceptional organizational abilities, coupled with proficiency in numeracy and computer literacy
  • Genuine team player dedicated to supporting and developing colleagues, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
 

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Quality Manager in a unique and fascinating role within our organization. 

Our inclusive and friendly culture sets us apart, providing you with total support whenever needed. A Birmingham based SME; products are produced high precision technology.

This an autonomous role, giving you full responsibility for Quality.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Solihull, Moseley, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Minworth, Aston, Wednesfield and Harbourne

Key Benefits:

  • Salary: £50,000
  • Lunchtime Friday finish
  • Well established, offering great stability.
  • Birmingham based SME organisation.
  • Friendly team
  • Easily accessible

Quality Manager Responsibilities:

  • Manage the re-qualification process for ISO9001 and ISO14001 certifications.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for customers regarding quality-related matters, addressing any issues that may arise.
  • Collaborate closely with the Production team, to identify and eliminate internal quality defects, ensuring a streamlined manufacturing process.
  • Conduct regular audits of our Quality Procedures to guarantee strict adherence to established standard and protocols.
  • Provide support to the teams responsible for inspecting incoming products from suppliers and sub-contractors
  • Monitor the quality of these products and implement necessary remedial actions when deviations from quality standards are identified

Quality Manager Requirements:

  • Previous experience of managing Quality from within a manufacturing environment
  • To have previously conducted internal audits
  • A natural leader, who can motivate and lead
  • To have the ability to read engineering drawings.
  • Computer literate
  • A true Team Player, someone who genuinely wants to help and develop people around you.
  • A strong problem solver

This is a great opportunity, for you to jump into the driving seat of Quality.  If you are looking for an opportunity to take responsibility for Quality, this is the role for you!