Quality Manager
Ref: AS4873648
Southampton, UK
£40,000
- Permanent
- Quality Assurance Expertise
- Leadership And Training
- Strategic Performance Improvement
About the candidate
The candidate is an established Quality Manager with a comprehensive background in leading quality assurance activities in advanced manufacturing settings, specifically within the aerospace and automotive sectors. This professional is skilled in upholding and enhancing quality standards such as AS9100 and ISO 9001, with significant experience utilising quality tools like FMEA and DMAIC methodologies. They excel at creating a quality-focused work culture and effectively collaborate with various teams to drive continuous improvement processes across organisations.
Notably, the individual possesses excellent leadership qualities, allowing them to mentor and guide teams towards achieving operational excellence and higher customer satisfaction. Their strategic approach and ability to implement effective solutions are evident in the substantial improvements they have achieved in defect rates, supplier compliance, and customer satisfaction in their previous roles.
What makes them great?
- Strategic Leadership: Demonstrated capability in guiding teams and achieving significant operational improvements, exemplified by a 20% reduction in defect rates in aerospace projects.
- Quality Impact: Effective in implementing robust quality control strategies that have led to a 15% improvement in supplier compliance and a 30% reduction in customer complaints.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Exceptional ability at fostering cooperation across departments to streamline quality operations and achieve business goals.
Areas of expertise
- Advanced Manufacturing: Proven expertise in managing quality assurance processes within aerospace and automotive manufacturing environments.
- Quality Standards Implementation: Proficient in international quality standards like AS9100 and ISO 9001, with a track record of reducing non-conformance and enhancing product standards.
- Continuous Improvement Initiatives: Skilled at leading and embedding continuous improvement measures, resulting in significant cost savings and efficiency gains.