Quality Manager

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Saffron Walden, Essex
On-site
Permanent
Engineering
Start:
ASAP
£70,000 Per Annum
5642
Monday to Thursday 08:00am – 16:25pm – Friday 08:00am – 13:00pm

We are currently recruiting for a Quality Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business that is committed to delivering exceptional quality, continuous improvement and operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced quality professional to join the senior leadership team and play a key role in shaping the future direction of the business.

 

Who are we?

 

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

 

Job Duties:

 

As Quality Manager, you will lead the Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety function while working closely with the CEO and senior leadership team to drive a proactive culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement across the business.

  • Leading the Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety function across the site.
  • Developing and delivering QEHS objectives, strategies and performance measures.
  • Driving the transition from a reactive to a proactive quality culture.
  • Managing and continuously improving the ISO 9001 Management System, ensuring ongoing certification readiness.
  • Supporting department leaders to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of business processes.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant quality standards, legislation and health & safety requirements.
  • Leading governance, risk management and compliance activities.
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives and advanced problem-solving across the business.
  • Overseeing Quality Engineering and EHS performance, identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Leading the site's Process Improvement Programme, ensuring projects are delivered successfully and embedded into the business.
  • Acting as the senior point of escalation for significant quality or safety concerns.
  • Building organisational adaptability through coaching, mentoring and training.
  • Leading, developing and mentoring the QEHS team.
  • Managing relationships with customers, certification bodies, regulators and external consultancy partners.
  • Driving a structured, closed-loop approach to resolving non-conformities and preventing recurring issues.
  • Supporting the wider business strategy through strong leadership, collaboration and operational excellence.

 

What we are looking for:

 

·        A strong background in manufacturing and quality engineering with experience implementing preventative quality tools and techniques.

·        Extensive knowledge of ISO 9001 management systems, auditing and compliance.

·        Proven experience leading Quality and Health & Safety initiatives.

·        Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence, coach and motivate teams atevery level.

·        Demonstrable experience driving continuous improvement and advanced problem-solvingtechniques.

·        Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

·        A collaborative leadership style with a passion for developing people and embedding a positive quality culture.

 

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been

unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

 

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Need more information?

Please contact our specialist recruiter

Oliver Habergham

Managing Consultant - Client Development

With over seven years’ experience in recruitment, Oliver has been a key part of the Busy Bee team for the past five years, consistently demonstrating his commitment to both client success and business growth. Through his hard work and dedication, he has progressed into the role of Managing Consultant — a newly created position that reflects his impact within the business.

Telephone:

01353 373016

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