At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead quality operations in a regulated manufacturing environment and ensure compliance.
- Company: Join a fantastic international manufacturing business with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, pension matching, and health cash plan.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for team development and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in quality assurance for cosmetics and medical devices.
- Qualifications: Degree in Chemistry and significant experience in Quality Management required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Quality professional looking for the opportunity to lead quality operations within a regulated manufacturing environment? We are proud to be partnering with a fantastic International manufacturing business who are seeking a Plant Quality Manager to take ownership of all Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities at their Folkestone manufacturing site. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring compliance, driving continuous improvement, and maintaining the highest standards across both cosmetic and medical device manufacturing operations.
The Opportunity
As Plant Quality Manager, you will lead the site's quality function, working closely with Operations, Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain and R&D teams to ensure products are manufactured and released in line with GMP, ISO and regulatory requirements. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining compliance, developing your team, supporting audits, and driving a culture of quality across the site.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary
- 24 days annual leave + option to buy 3 days
- Pension matched up to 9% & Life assurance
- Health cash plan
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
- Significant experience within Quality Management in a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Strong working knowledge of GMP and ISO 13485 and/or ISO 22716 standards.
- Proven experience leading, developing and motivating teams.
- Experience within cosmetics, medical devices, pharmaceutical or FMCG manufacturing would be advantageous.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
If you're a proactive quality leader with a passion for compliance, continuous improvement and team development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
Plant Quality Manager employer: New Appointments Group
Join a leading International manufacturing business in Folkestone, where you will have the opportunity to shape quality operations in a dynamic and regulated environment. With a strong commitment to employee development, competitive benefits including a generous leave policy and pension matching, and a culture that prioritises compliance and continuous improvement, this role offers a rewarding career path for passionate quality leaders. Experience a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion, making it an excellent place to grow your career.
