Details:
- Salary: £35,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Braintree Essex
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Quality Manager | Braintree | Up to £40,000
An experienced, practical Quality Manager is needed for a specialist manufacturing business. You'll take ownership of quality standards across the business, working with production, technical and operations teams to identify issues, investigate root causes, and drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and improve quality standards, procedures and inspection methods across the business
Investigate non-conformances, customer concerns and product defects, and implement corrective/preventive actions
Support compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and relevant certification requirements, including audit preparation
Monitor and report quality costs (scrap, rework, returns, remedial works)
Coach operators and team leaders on quality standards and inspection requirements
Liaise professionally with customers, suppliers and contractors on quality matters
About You
This role would suit an established Quality Manager, or a quality professional ready to take their next step up.
Experience in quality, inspection, compliance or continuous improvement
Manufacturing background preferred (joinery, woodworking or construction products a plus)
Knowledge of ISO 9001/14001, auditing or QMS advantageous; Lean/Six Sigma a bonus
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Comfortable in a factory environment, with flexibility to visit customer sites
Benefits
Free on-site parking
23 days holiday plus bank holidays
Excellent progression opportunities
Development of individuals
Early finish Fridays
Apply Now
If you're a Quality Manager or quality professional looking to make a real impact in a specialist manufacturing and production environment, we want to hear from you, apply today.
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