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Quality Manager

Job Description

Quality Manager

Location:
Birmingham

Salary / Benefits:

£50,000 - £65,000 negotiable dependant on experience plus car / car allowance & package

Company Information:

A Tier 1 civil engineering contractor are currently looking to hire a Quality Manager to join their busy Railway & Civil Infrastructure team in Birmingham.

To be suitable for the position you must have;

- Experience working in a similar Quality / Assurance role in the rail sector.
- Good understanding and working knowledge of managing ISO 9001 standards
- Experience Creating and implementing QMS Systems in line with ISO 9001 requirements
- A background working in Infrastructure, ideally having worked on major projects within the rail industry
- A member of the Chartered Quality Institute at Member level or Practitioner level (MCQI or PCQI)

Desirable

- Chartered Quality Practitioner (CQP)
- ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor

Summary of Responsibilities

- Ensure that you and your team follow company guidelines with regards to Health, Safety & Environment.
- Ensure any near misses & hazards are raised in a timely manner and corrective solutions are put in place.
- Responsibility for Assurance of product and processes in line with company and legislative requirements.
- Responsible for the day-to-day leadership and management of the quality team ensuring they are motivated and developed in line with business and personal needs.
- Ensure current business processes are aligned with business objectives (cost, quality, customer experience).
- Develop and maintain a quality management system that integrates all key functional areas and meets the requirements of ISO 9001 and RISAS.
- Implement and support a programme of continuous auditing whereby processes are continually reviewed, outcomes analysed, and improvements identified in line with changes to business objectives.
- Maintain the process capability so that all measurement equipment calibration is fully planned in line with production and service support schedules.
- Lead the development and sustainability of the continuous improvement process, ensuring technical skills are available to support detailed investigation and the training of key staff.
- Liaise with Customer and Supply Chain representatives to help ensure any quality issues are quickly contained, with full root-cause established and their approved solutions delivered in full

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Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries, if you are seeking a new position our recruitment team can locate the opportunity to suit your needs.