At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead quality management and ensure compliance with ISO standards in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join RHI Magnesita, a global leader in refractories and high-temperature industrial processes.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, global bonus program, and access to ongoing learning through RHIM Academy.
- Other info: Diverse workplace that values innovation and sustainability, with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on quality assurance while shaping the future of sustainable industries.
- Qualifications: Experience in refractories or advanced materials, with a focus on ISO 9001 certification.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
In this position, you would directly report to the Plant Manager, Newbold. As a Quality Manager, you will be responsible for the creation and execution of the audit schedule, managing and resolving both internal and external non-conformances, and training in and carrying out all laboratory practices. The role includes supplier management of raw materials, carrying out R&D activities as directed by the R&D team through a weekly call. You will be leading scrap projects across the site and reporting directly to the European Quality Management team, and overseeing the creation and control of all documents and procedures. You will have ownership of the full QMS lifecycle: audits, NCR/CAR management, document control, and process improvement. There will be some travel required in this position to our European Plant network.
Your Tasks
- Responsible for the maintenance of the quality management system to ISO9001
- Responsible for the laboratory, including employees and workflow, to ensure standards are maintained and testing is completed within a satisfactory time frame
- Leading and reporting daily KPIs to the management team at Newbold and reporting key monthly KPIs
- Ensuring processes are in line with ASTM standards.
Your Profile
- Several years of experience in refractories, ceramics, advanced materials, or high‑temperature industrial products
- Experience supplying into highly regulated sectors such as oil & gas, petrochemicals, aerospace
- Demonstrated success in maintaining ISO 9001 certification
- Skilled in maintaining certification readiness and leading external audits
- Knowledge of raw materials, formulation mixing and processing forming.
- Experience with ASTM and API test methods for refractories.
- Familiar with customer qualification processes, technical data sheets, MTCs, and compliance documentation
- Nice to have: Previously worked with ISO 14001 & ISO 45001, IOSH Certified, and experience with Lean practices and Six Sigma
Our offer
We offer a competitive salary package that reflects your qualifications and experience and aligns with current market values. Compensation: Attractive remuneration packages, including a global bonus program. Development: RHIM Academy for ongoing learning & development, including full LinkedIn Learning catalogue. In addition to these local benefits for Newbold, we also offer you many global benefits.
At RHI Magnesita, everyone is welcome! We embrace diversity in all forms and evaluate applications solely based on qualifications and experience. If you share our passion for shaping tomorrow’s world, we’d love to hear from you, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We also actively encourage individuals with disabilities to submit their application.
Quality Manager (all genders) employer: RHI Magnesita N.V.
At RHI Magnesita, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Newbold where innovation and sustainability are at the forefront of our mission. Our commitment to employee development is evident through the RHIM Academy, providing ongoing learning opportunities, while our competitive salary packages and global benefits ensure that your contributions are recognised and rewarded. Join us in shaping tomorrow’s world as part of a diverse team dedicated to excellence in high-temperature industrial processes.
