Quality Manager in Westbury

Do you approach new challenges with passion and take responsibility for your actions? Be the change you want to see and start shaping industry from the inside.

Who are we? Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry in the world. We go beyond service, building lasting partnerships with engineers, contractors, and owners to deliver long-term solutions that make a real impact.

About the Job

The Quality Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring adherence to stringent quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives. Responsible for overseeing and implementing robust quality control processes, the Quality Manager is integral to maintaining the highest levels of product excellence and customer satisfaction.

Your Responsibilities:

• Quality Control Oversight: Implement and manage comprehensive quality control processes.
• Compliance Management: Ensure adherence to industry regulations, certifications, and quality standards.
• Supplier Quality Management: Collaborate with suppliers to establish and maintain rigorous quality standards.
• Quality Assurance Planning: Develop and implement quality assurance plans to guarantee reliability.
• Root Cause Analysis: Investigate and identify root causes of quality issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Data Analysis and Reporting: Utilize statistical methods and data analysis tools to track key quality metrics.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments to approach quality management and problem resolution.
• Risk Management: Identify potential quality risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of quality activities.
• Auditing and Assessment: Conduct regular internal audits to evaluate compliance with quality management systems and initiate corrective actions as needed.
• New Product Introduction (NPI): Collaborate with product development teams to ensure that new products meet established quality standards.
• Quality Management System (QMS) Maintenance: Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of a robust Quality Management System.
• Emergency Response Planning: Develop and implement plans for responding to quality emergencies or recalls.
• Communication: Effectively communicate quality objectives, expectations, and performance metrics to all levels of the organization.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as engineering, quality management, industrial management, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in quality management roles within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated success in implementing and maintaining quality management systems.
• Certification in quality management systems, such as Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) or similar, can be beneficial.

Competencies:

• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and guide teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities to drive effective decisions.
• Solid knowledge of auditing, compliance, and health & safety regulations.
• Proven project management skills, delivering results on time and within scope.
• Strong customer focus, building trust and long-term relationships.
• Deep industry knowledge with a commitment to maintaining high ethical standards.
• A continuous improvement mindset, always seeking smarter and more efficient ways of working.

Our Offer and Benefits:

• A responsible and results-oriented task in an internationally active industrial company.
• We provide an encouraging environment offering growth within the company while investing in your training/education.
• Family and congenial working atmosphere with modern equipment.
• Very attractive competitive compensation package.
• Generous annual leave.

Application Process:

Sound like the ideal environment for you? Don't delay, apply now to shape your career at Trelleborg. Trelleborg is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we take pride in the diversity of our employees, valuing the special experience and expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. We encourage applications from people of all nationalities, religions, genders, sexual identities, different ages, and people with disabilities.