Deputy Quality Manager

Ref: AS4134863

Cambridge, UK

£40,000

• Permanent
• Quality Assurance Expert
• Team Leadership
• Operational Efficiency

About the candidate

The candidate is a highly experienced Deputy Quality Manager with a robust background in aerospace materials and advanced manufacturing. This individual holds an engineering degree and has extensive experience within the aerospace industry, focusing on compliance and quality assurance. They have a demonstrated track record of leading technical teams, effectively managing internal audits, and spearheading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. The candidate is renowned for their structured problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills, making them capable of engaging effectively with various stakeholders.

What makes them great?

• Proven Track Record: Successful management of quality control processes, leading to a significant improvement in quality metrics and customer satisfaction.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Adept at conducting rigorous root cause analysis and implementing effective corrective action plans that reduce non-conformances and improve product quality.
• Customer & Stakeholder Engagement: Effective communicator, adept at enhancing customer relationships and increasing contract renewal rates through successful quality initiatives.

Areas of expertise

• Quality Assurance & Compliance: Proficient in maintaining standards such as AS9100 and NADCAP, ensuring all quality assurance activities align with strict industry regulations.
• Team Leadership & Training: Skilled in leading and training teams of quality technicians, fostering a high-performance team environment.
• Continuous Improvement Initiatives: Experienced in implementing lean initiatives and PFMEA, significantly reducing defects and enhancing production efficiency.