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Quality Manager

Blackpool
2 weeks ago
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A world-renowned Chemical Manufacturer, celebrated for its cutting-edge product development and commitment to sustainability, is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to join its dynamic team at the Blackpool site.

With a presence across multiple high-impact sectors - including aerospace, automotive, energy, medical, and technology - this organisation is driving smarter, safer, and more sustainable manufacturing solutions across the globe.

Salary and Benefits of the Quality Manager

Annual Salary: £60,000 - £72,000 (Depending on Experience)

Other Benefits:

37 Days Annual Leave (Inc. Bank Holidays)
Option to Buy 10 Additional Days
Private Medical Insurance
Up to 14% Employer Pension Contribution
Annual Bonus up to 15%
Death in Service (4x Salary)

The role of Quality Manager

As the most senior Quality professional on site, the Quality Manager will play a pivotal role in maintaining and advancing the site's quality standards. Reporting to the Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs, you'll oversee the full spectrum of Quality Assurance and Management activities, supported by a skilled QA team.

This role offers not just responsibility but influence - an opportunity to shape quality culture at a strategic level.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Strategy: Actively contribute to the leadership of the Regulatory and Quality Group, driving governance and strategy.
Quality Oversight: Manage quality assurance activities from development to post-production, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop the QA team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Continuous Improvement: Champion improvement initiatives using APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, 8D, and SPC methodologies.
Audit Leadership: Oversee internal and external audits, including customer, supplier, and regulatory body inspections.
Training: Deliver training to enhance staff capability and compliance with the Quality Management System.

Essential Criteria of the Quality Manager:

Proven experience as a Quality Manager in a highly regulated, high-hazard environment (e.g., COMAH).
Background in chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Strong audit leadership experience.
Proficient with QMS standards such as ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 13485, and AS9400.
Skilled in engaging with key stakeholders and senior leaders.
Demonstrated success in shaping and embedding a positive quality culture.

How to Apply: Submit your CV today to be considered for the position of Quality Manager

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