Quality Manager

Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist plastics manufacturer based in Greater Middlesbrough. We are searching for a Quality Manager to join their expanding team on a permanent basis.

Job Overview:

As the Quality Manager you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our products consistently meet and exceed customer expectations. Your responsibilities will include organising and leading inspections, developing, and maintaining management systems, managing non-conformance, overseeing supplier quality assurance, and more. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess excellent interpersonal skills.

Experience requirements:

* (Preferred) 5+ Years experience in the manufacturing sector in quality department

* They will be in charge of two directs.

* Experience managing a team

* Audit experience

* Demonstrable familiarity with the processes such as injection moulding, paint finishing, assembly work.

* ISO:9001 + IATF 16949 Essential.

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage Internal Quality and Supplier Audits

* Develop, Improve & Maintain Management Systems (IATF16949, ISO 9001, Working towards ISO 14001)

* Liaise with External Certification Bodies

* Maintain and Review Laboratory Scope

* Product Approval (Assist Product Engineering Function)

* Assist in APQP Coordination

* Develop Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEA, Control Plans, etc.

* Manage and Compile Production Part Approval Planning Process (PPAP)

* Assist in Conducting Process/Machine Capability Studies

* Liaise with Customers on Quality Issues

* Tracking/Reporting Cost of Quality

* Generate/Present Data on Internal Rework & Scrap

* Develop & Maintain KPIs (QCD)

* Quality Assessment & Approval (Manage Approved Suppliers List)

* Performance Reporting

* Measurement System Control (GR&R)

* Quarantine Control

* Concession Requests, Participate in APQP

* Assist Sales Manager in Issue/Routing Changes

Additional Benefits:

Electric Charging Stations: Our facility boasts on-site electric charging stations for vehicles, reflecting our commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices.

Social Events: We believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive workplace culture. Regular social events are provided by the company.

Attendance Bonus Scheme: Recognising and rewarding dedication, we offer an attendance bonus scheme.

Christmas Bonus Scheme: We also offer a varying bonus annually reflecting the efforts put in by our employees throughout the course of the year.

Additional Training: Committed to the professional development of our employees, we provide opportunities for additional training to enhance skills.

If you interested in the role please call Joe on (phone number removed)