Position: Technical Quality Manager
Location: Surrey
Salary: £50,000-60,000
Hours: Full-time
Our client is a manufacturing business committed to high-quality products and operational excellence. Reporting directly to the Site Director, they are seeking a Technical Quality Manager to lead the Quality team, maintain compliance with industry standards, and drive continuous improvement across quality processes.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in quality systems management, audit compliance, and leadership within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Exceptional attention to detail, technical proficiency, and strong communication skills are essential.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage the daily activities of the Quality team
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Oversee internal non-conformances and implement corrective actions through robust root cause analysis
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Conduct detailed inspections of final products to ensure adherence to AQL standards and customer specifications
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Collect and analyse quality performance data and produce technical reports for senior management
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Manage QC samples, ensuring accurate documentation and storage
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Ensure compliance with all internal and external regulations and maintain ISO9001 & PS9000 certifications
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency and product quality
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Collaborate with Production, Planning, and Compliance teams to ensure seamless operations
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Liaise with customers and suppliers to resolve quality-related concerns and support product approvals
Other Duties & Responsibilities
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Support audits and quality inspections, ensuring all documentation and processes are compliant
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Maintain management system records, review documents, and schedule updates where necessary
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Mentor and develop quality team personnel, providing performance reviews and training as required
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Lead by example, promoting a positive and proactive quality culture across the site
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Present findings, reports, and recommendations to senior management
Qualifications / Experience
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Proven experience in quality systems management, process improvement, and audit compliance
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Experience managing teams within a product-based manufacturing environment
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Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for data analysis, reporting, and presentations
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Strong project management skills, able to meet tight deadlines and handle competing priorities
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Knowledge of ISO9001, PS9000, and other quality standards
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
If you are an experienced Quality Manager with a proactive mindset and a focus on continuous improvement, hit the APPLY button now. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on product quality and operational excellence. All applications are handled with the strictest confidence.