Quality Control Manager

This is a family business where changing peoples lives through the products that they design, manufacture and install is a daily occurrence. With 40 years experience under their belt, they are a leading provider in the UK, a market leader in Europe and have a presence in many other countries worldwide. They continue to expand rapidly in the UK and internationally, a business that has doubled in size these last few years. Quality Control Manager Pay, Hours and Benefits £45,000 39 hours per week, Monday Friday (with some flexibility and an earlier finish on Fridays) 23 days holiday plus bank holidays holiday allowance increases with service Life insurance cover Profit Related Pay Employee Assistance Programme Retail discount scheme Full PPE and Training Provided This role is commutable from the following areas: Derby, Nottingham, Sutton in Ashfield, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Quality Control Manager Role Overview The business is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Quality Control Manager to join a well-established manufacturing team. This is a standalone role, with no direct reports. You will be responsible for ensuring quality control, implementing improvements and maintaining compliance. Quality Control Manager Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a hands-on Quality Engineer / Quality Control Manager, working to the quality principles of ISO 9001. Familiarity with APQP, PPAP, ISIR, DPU and experience of these methodologies in a manufacturing environment are highly desirable. Able to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and schematics. Can conduct risk assessments and generate safe systems of work documentation. Experience of simple project management. Proficiency in MS Office. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Hands-on experience with Quality Management Systems and testing methodologies. Strong communication and team collaboration skills. Quality Control Manager Key Responsibilities Create an APQP based quality system for manufacturing to include workflows, training and control plans. They do not require statistical process control. Specify, acquire and implement appropriate dimensional measurement tools. Investigate customer returns, establish the root cause and apply learnings. Monitor the production cycle and report on malfunctions. Inspect procedures for the production cycle and ensure their efficiency and compliance with safety and quality standards. Approve or reject raw materials with respect to quality standards, recording supplier performance. Maintain records of testing, information and metrics. Develop, document and maintain a thorough network of Standard Operating Procedures. Ensure standards are maintained to the ISO 90001 system. Assess adherence to industry codes. Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities. Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates. If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch. Should you want to learn more about any of our QUALITY vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me by phone or email, to have an informal, confidential chat. Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Quality Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994 TPBN1_UKTJ