Quality Manager

Description:

Our client, a leading Aerospace provider, is looking for a Quality Manager to join their team in the Aerospace sector. As the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of conforming products and driving up standards to foster a right first time culture. You will act as the voice of the Customer to ensure that all agreed requirements are met, and provide preventive and corrective actions as necessary. Additionally, you will manage and host Customer audits, drive non-conformance investigations, and generate Quality metrics to meet set targets.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as the voice of the Customer to ensure the agreed requirements are met
Drive up standards and foster a right first time culture
Provide preventive, corrective action and containment activities
Assure delivery of conforming product to end Customer
Act as Quality focal within Integrated Product Team delivering Quality solutions
Responsible for Quality Management System compliance and improvement
Line management of Quality Engineers including tasking, performance management, and recruitment
Quality input into new bids and contract reviews
Generation and implementation of Quality plans to meet Customer requirements
Drive product and process non-conformance investigations and associated root cause analysis activities including concession management
Manage and host Customer audits and source inspection activities
Own the management of Quality escapes and Customer investigations
Ensure Quality Management System compliance throughout the Product Lifecycle
Completion of required First Article Inspections (AS9102) and ensure smooth transition of new products into production
NCR and FRACA management, MRB ownership and facilitation
Generate Quality metrics and associated tracking to meet set targets
Determination and implementation of Quality improvement initiatives
Inspection process adherence and associated support for physical and document sign-off of product prior to dispatch
Co-operate with management to meet the employer's legal duties; read and comply to the site Safety Health & Environment Policy; and take reasonable care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions

Qualifications:

Technical Degree or equivalent experience

Skills:

Good working knowledge of Quality Standards such as AS9100, AS9110, Part 21 (G), Part 145, DAOS
Good working knowledge of AS9145, APQP, PPAP, FAIR, PFMEA, MSA, Cont Plans
Actively implemented structured problem-solving and robust Root Cause and Corrective Action techniques e.g., 8D, RCCA, 5-Why
Actively implemented proactive and preventive Quality techniques
Experience in managing and leading teams

Benefits:

Competitive compensation and benefits package
Challenging projects in a dynamic collaborative team
Flexible working solutions (remote, flexible working hours, compressed week, etc.)
Internal promotion opportunities
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Focus on reliability, safety, efficiency, and sustainability
Health and safety initiatives to prioritize employee wellbeing
Apply now to join a leading company in the Aerospace sector and make a difference in the Quality Management field