Quality Manager

Quality Leadership role based in Wrexham. Working for an industry leading aerospace manufacturing company

Client Details

Our client is a well established manufacturing company servicing the aerospace sector

Description

Responsible for leading the Quality Function and the up keep and promotion of all aspects of the Quality Management System (QMS) throughout the organisation. Interacting with customers and suppliers on quality improvement and ensuring the quality of all products and services provided.

Setting and delivering the quality policy and objectives, preparing reports to support on agreed basis
Leading the quality team ensuring it operates in line with company policy and procedures
Co-ordinating/leading relevant quality reviews on site
Ensure effective quality controls for all aspects of the manufacture of product from PO to dispatch
Confirmation that QMS conforms with relevant international and customer standards and is fit for purpose
Interface with customers on quality requirements
Interface with suppliers on quality requirements
Lead Quality performance reviews (Business reviews, Customer reviews)
Proactively lead defect prevention / data driven Quality projects and KPI's
Act as a POC for all Quality audits (Reg., CB, Customer)
Provide reports detailing the cost of quality and preventive solutions - using non-conformance reporting as basis for this
In conjunction with Customers, Suppliers and Internal departments, systematically investigate all causes of rework and rejects, document all root causes and ensure preventive measures and corrective actions are carried out in a timely manner
As part of site management team, achieve the operational objectives of business and where necessary support quality development throughout group
Work with the minimum amount of supervision while maintaining expected levels of productivity
Work in a safe manner in compliance with company Health & Safety policy. Report and log Health & Safety incidents that occur
Actively support, contribute and lead team to continuous improvement programs and lean manufacturing through Quality KPI ownership and project execution
Positively support teamwork and circulation of experience within the workforceProfile

Position Requirements

You will be a proven Aerospace Quality Manager
Knowledge of machine tools and manufacturing techniques
Relevant 3rd level qualification, Engineering/Quality, or equivalent
Relevant Quality experience within an aerospace / defence manufacturing environment/Aerospace MRO
Regulatory Experience AS9100/NADCAP or Part 145
Experience with quality management systems
Experience/working knowledge of in Lean Manufacturing, RCCA, First Article Inspection (FAIR), Visual Management
Proven experience of managing Quality TeamsKey Competencies:

Strategy - Ability to think and act in a strategic way

Can lead & act consistently with the company's strategy and values
Able to demonstrate strategic problem solving, good decision making and sound judgement
Demonstrates sound business and technical acumen
Shows a high degree of intellectual rigour during problem solvingTalent - Ability to build and develop talent

Demonstrates ability to develop self and others
Shows evidence of continuous learning
Demonstrates performance leadershipApproach - Ability to demonstrate an effective approach to engagement and problem solving

Able to build trust and engage others
Can build or contribute to an inclusive team environment
Demonstrates strong interpersonal communications
Exhibits a strong professional presenceResults - Ability to achieve planned results

Demonstrates a strong customer focus through planning and actions
Acts with initiative and urgency
Shows the ability to be a change leader with adaptability and continuous improvement
Ability to hold oneself and other accountable for results
Demonstrates the ability to leverage all available resources to achieve resultsJob Offer

A Fantastic Opportunity to join an industry leader in its field in a senior quality role with excellent career progression opportunities

A company culture that promotes work life balance
Help at Hand; a digital platform providing remote GP access, Physiotherapy, Mental Health support, Lifestyle Coaching, Saving& Discounts and more
Access to mental health support
Business performance related bonus
Career development opportunities
Commitment to continued learning and development
Long Service Awards
Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service
Free parking
25% off local gym membership