Quality Manager

Morgan Ryder
Blackburn
3 weeks ago
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Quality Manager

Blackburn

£65,000 - £75,000


Are you an experienced Quality Manager looking to make a significant impact in a leading company? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment and have a passion for driving excellence? If so, we want to hear from you!


About Us:


My client is a global leader in providing cutting-edge, high-performance manufacturing solutions to some of the world's most demanding industries, including aerospace, defence, chemicals, energy, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductors. My clients commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has established them as a trusted partner for mission-critical applications.


As part of a large, dynamic multinational group, we are looking for aQuality Managerto join our senior leadership team and play a key role in ensuring our world-class standards are upheld across our operations.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the primary liaison between our production operations and customers, ensuring the highest levels of communication and quality.
  • Lead the implementation of statistical methods and quality cost analysis to continually improve our production processes.
  • Oversee the development and compliance of quality specifications and procedures, including ISO standards and certifications.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using 8D problem-solving methodologies and conducting thorough internal audits.
  • Lead and develop a team of approximately 36 professionals across various functions, ensuring they are empowered, trained, and positioned to succeed.
  • Promote a strong culture of quality throughout the organization, ensuring that world-class standards are maintained in every aspect of the business.


What We're Looking For:

  • A proven leader with experience in quality management within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong experience with ISO9001:2015, statistical process control (SPC), and root cause analysis techniques (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, etc.).
  • A hands-on approach to problem-solving and a track record of leading teams to success.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
  • A passion for continuous improvement, with a strong focus on driving operational excellence.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a forward-thinking, innovative company that is a leader in its field.
  • Take on a key role in shaping the future of quality management across global operations.
  • Work in an environment that values teamwork, integrity, and excellence.
  • Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package in a supportive, dynamic company.


Interested?


If you have the expertise and drive to lead and shape the future of quality in a global manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you!


For more information or to apply, please contact Sharon McDonough at Morgan Ryder Recruitment via email at or call(0)151 315 1256.


This is your chance to join a world-class team and play a critical role in driving continuous improvement and delivering trusted solutions to industries that matter.


Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!


At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.


We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.


Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.

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