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Quality Manager

Job description

Quality Manager
Wimborne
Global organisation with excellent prospects
 
The Company
 
A global technology leader in power management solutions that make electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power operate more efficiently, reliably, safely and sustainably. With broad portfolio of top-quality aerospace components for outright sale or exchange, including fuel, hydraulic, ducting, and actuation products.
 
What is the purpose of the Quality Manager role?
 
To be responsible for the line management of Quality Engineers which will include tasking, performance management and recruitment
 
What will be the responsibilities of the Quality Manager?
  • Quality input into new bids and contract reviews
  • Generation and implementation of Quality plans to meet Customer requirements.
  • Drive product and process non-conformance investigations and associated root cause analysis activities including concession management.
  • Manage and host Customer audits and source inspection activities.
  • Own the management of Quality escapes and Customer investigations.
  • Ensure Quality Management System compliance throughout the Product Lifecycle
  • Completion of required First Article Inspections (AS9102) and ensure smooth transition of new products into production.
  • NCR and FRACA management, MRB ownership and facilitation.
  • Generate Quality metrics and associated tracking to meet set targets.
  • Determination and implementation of Quality improvement initiatives.
  • Inspection process adherence and associated support for physical and document sign-off of product prior to dispatch.
 
What skills and experience will the Quality Manager have?
  • Technical Degree or equivalent experience
  • Good working knowledge of Quality Standards such as AS9100, AS9110, Part 21 (G), Part 145, DAOS
  • Good working knowledge of AS9145, APQP, PPAP, FAIR, PFMEA, MSA, Cont Plans
  • Actively implemented structured problem solving and robust Root Cause and Corrective Action techniques eg 8D, RCCA, 5-Why
  • Actively implemented proactive and preventive Quality techniques
  • Experience in managing and leading teams. 
 
What will the Quality Manager get in return?
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Option to purchase further holiday
  • Healthcare
  • Dentalcare
  • Gym membership
  • Cycle2work scheme
  • Bonus based on company performance
  • Free parking