Quality Manager

CV-Library • Other • Pontefract, West Yorkshire • 5h ago

Quality Manager – Welding & ISO Expertise Location: Pontefract

Are you an experienced Quality Manager with a background in welding, ISO standards / systems, and quality process improvement? If so, this is your chance to make a real impact in a fabrication and welding-focused company currently growing.

We’re seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead a team that includes welding inspectors and quality engineers. As a Quality Manager, you’ll oversee quality processes, manage ISO standards (9001), and drive the development of ISO 14001 accreditation. With a hands-on approach, you’ll collaborate closely with shop-floor teams and other departments to drive a best-practice Quality culture and ensure continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Team Management:
- Lead and mentor Quality Engineers and Welding Inspectors
- Foster a collaborative approach to addressing quality issues using the main Quality toolkit (RCA, 8D, 5Ys, ITPs, create SOPs)
- Conduct regular team reviews and provide clear feedback.
Quality Assurance:
- Maintain and develop ISO 9001 and 14001 standards.
- Lead customer action plans, audits, and systematic problem-solving initiatives.
- Implement robust supplier quality assurance systems.
Process Improvement:
- Utilise problem-solving tools to prevent reoccurring issues.
- Develop and report KPIs to monitor trends and drive improvements.
- Champion continuous improvement activities for Welding and other manufacturing processes
- Support the company’s growth through having an input in strategy