At a Glance
- Tasks: Investigate and resolve quality issues in high-volume manufacturing of consumer products.
- Company: Join Keter, a global leader in durable lifestyle products with a commitment to quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Other info: Be part of a dedicated team in a rapidly expanding market sector.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on product quality in a fast-paced, innovative setting.
- Qualifications: Degree or equivalent experience in quality control within a manufacturing environment.
Keter, established over 77 years ago, are a global leader and manufacturer of resin based durable consumer lifestyle products including patio and garden furniture and indoor and outdoor storage solutions, in a rapidly expanding market sector. They produce well-known brands such as Curver, Stewart and Keter from manufacturing sites globally, and their well invested site in Banbury, Oxfordshire, which operates 24/7, and houses injection and rotational moulding technology and sophisticated robotics, employs c180 people.
Already with a sound quality track record, but with a commitment to continuous improvement, Keter are now seeking to expand their team with the recruitment of a high potential Quality Technician who will be responsible for investigating and resolving their most challenging quality problems.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Reading and interpreting complex blueprints and specifications, including customer and vendor specifications.
- Developing and assessing alternative methods to achieve uniform quality including identifying process variables.
- Monitoring and verifying products throughout the manufacturing process.
- Utilisation of relevant lean/continuous improvement problem solving tools: root cause, 5 Why, 8D etc.
Ideally Degree qualified, or equivalent, candidates will have proven experience in a quality role, gained in a complex, high volume, manufacturing environment and will be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of quality control principles and practices. This experience will be combined with strong communication skills, a problem-solving approach, attention to detail and the ability to work as part of a team.
All applications and contact from third parties must be made via our retained Recruitment Partner SP Executive Recruitment Ltd. To apply please send your CV with current salary details quoting ref: SP2666. Applicants must hold a working visa for the UK. If you have not been invited for interview within 7 days after the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Closing date: 10th July 2026.
Quality Technician employer: SP Executive Recruitment Ltd
Keter is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Banbury, Oxfordshire, where innovation meets quality in the manufacture of high-volume consumer products. With a strong commitment to employee growth and continuous improvement, Keter provides opportunities for professional development while fostering a collaborative culture that values teamwork and problem-solving. Employees benefit from working with advanced technology in a well-invested facility, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in quality assurance.
Contact Details:
SP Executive Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team