At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure product quality meets standards and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Company: Join a friendly team dedicated to maintaining high-quality standards.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, competitive salary, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a dynamic manufacturing setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on product integrity and quality assurance.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in quality control, knowledge of ISO standards, strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
To ensure that all products and processes meet the required quality standards and conform to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 requirements.
The Quality Lead plays a key role in maintaining product integrity, identifying non-conformities, and supporting continual improvement initiatives
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure routine inspections of raw materials, in-process production, and finished goods are conducted.
- Verify conformity against documented specifications, standards, and customer requirements.
- Non-Conformance Management
- Identify and report non-conforming outputs.
- Ensure Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) are completed and investigated.
- Support root cause analysis and corrective actions in collaboration with the QHS Manager.
- Documentation & Records
- Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure traceability of products.
- Ensure all quality documentation is completed and filed according to Document Control Procedure.
- Provide relevant documentation records to production teams when required.
- Process Monitoring and Auditing
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to quality.
- Lead internal audits and support external audits to ensure ongoing compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and other accreditation schemes.
- Maintain and continually develop the QMS, identify gaps and non-conformities in the quality control system.
- Communication & Reporting
- Communicate quality issues to relevant departments.
- Provide feedback to improve product quality and process efficiency.
- Calibrations
- Maintain calibration registers and schedules for equipment used in production and quality checks.
- Organise calibrations according to the schedule.
- Conduct several in-house calibrations.
- Liaise with external calibration companies in good time.
- New Product Analysis
- Conduct quality based analytical techniques on new products.
- Report findings to management.
Requirements
Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a quality control or assurance role, preferably in manufacturing.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and standards.
- Proficient in using quality tools and forms (e. g., NCRs, audit checklists).
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience with leading internal and external audits.
- Quality-based problem-solving skills, experience with non-conformances, CAPA’s and change control procedures.
What We Offer
- Flexible working hours to suit your personal circumstances.
- Competitive salary DOE & benefits.
- Friendly work environment.
If you are dedicated to ensuring a safe working environment with a good quality mindset and have the skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and help us maintain a secure and supportive workplace.
- Job Type Full time
- Expected hours: No less than 15 per week
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Quality Lead in Dungannon employer: Cherry Pipes Limited
As a Quality Lead, you will thrive in a supportive and friendly work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With flexible working hours and a competitive salary, our company fosters a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in quality assurance. Join us in maintaining high standards and contributing to a safe and secure workplace.
