Quality Manager

The Role:

AIS is seeking a talented Quality Manager to provide strategic leadership technical insight governance and assurance into the planning and delivery of the Quality management system. The Quality Manager will help combine team leadership and expertise in identifying opportunities to continually improve quality performance and advise senior management on all quality matters to ensure the company complies with group policies and standards.

What will you do as our Quality Manager:

• Promote a positive culture through leadership consultation and communication.
• Promote company vision of QC responsibility at all levels.
• Ensure access to competent advice and support.
• Mentor others on quality-related matters both within the QC & Test teamand the wider business.
• Support the development of Quality strategy objectives and improvement plans.
• Verify through audit and monitoring that operational areas are effectively managing quality risks.
• Provide a focal point of contact for external stakeholders and regulators regarding quality matters.
• Ensure appropriate review of quality performance is undertaken by the management team and that corrective action is applied (where necessary) as a result with scrutiny applied to the effectiveness of implementation.
• Carry out monitoring and measuring activities on quality key performance indicators.
• Review customer requirements and ensure that they are met or exceeded.
• Ensure inspection/FAT activities are aligned with ITP requirements and recorded where relevant.
• Establish quality requirements for suppliers and feed into the Technical Purchasing Specification documents.
• Defining quality/test procedures and product acceptance criteria in conjunction with product design engineering teams.
• Monitoring performance trends by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports.
• Co-ordinate NCR reporting in the business system including regular communication to relevant stakeholders of status with respect to quantities open and closure times. Provide documentation of FAT test results ensuring any failing results are captured and investigated using the NCR process.
• Defines maintains and co-ordinates quality objectives in line with site strategic goals.
• Overall management of QC and Test teams to optimise their contribution to the business with particular emphasis on efficient individual and team working through adequate communication and training.
• Lead investigations into process variation NCRs and recurring non-conformances to support root cause analysis and corrective actions using defined Practical Problem-Solving methodologies.
• Monitor trends and prioritise areas that require improvement.
• Identify new techniques and initiatives for improving quality.
• Provide assistance and advice to other departments on quality matters.

What are we looking for in our Quality Manager:

• Extensive knowledge of relevant management system standards.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to plan workloads effectively.
• Highly organised with documentation and record keeping.
• Understanding of management systems and compliance processes.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong attention to details and accuracy.
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office suite particularly Word Excel and PowerPoint.
• Quality management systems training

What are the benefits of being our Quality Manager:

• A competitive salary based uponexperience
• Discretionary annual bonus of up to 15% of basic salary
• Private medical insurance scheme
• Life assurance of 4x annual salary
• Comprehensive employee assistance programme including 24/7 GP unlimited mental health support and legal consultations
• Access to leisure benefits including a cycle to work scheme

Our Vision

AIS is a global leader in the engineering manufacture and application of insulation and passive fire protection systems as well as buoyancy and SURF (subsea umbilicals risers and flowlines) products. Our advanced materials deliver mission-critical solutions for the energy industrial automotive chemical and marine sectors.

Our vision

Our vision is to be globally recognised as the most technically advanced provider of fire protection insulation and marine products working closely with customers to deliver innovative effective and sustainable solutions.

Our purpose is to make the world a safer place by protecting life infrastructure and vital assets on land and sea.

Our mission is to harness our skills and knowledge to diversify and grow combining bold thinking and world class expertise to create a range of products with strong appeal for individual markets while forming part of an integrated family of solutions.

Who we are

AIS is a global leader in the engineering manufacture and application of insulation and passive fire protection systems as well as buoyancy and SURF (subsea umbilicals risers and flowlines) products. Our products deliver mission-critical solutions for the energy industrial automotive chemical and marine sectors.

Above all we are driven by our commitment to meeting our clients unique and evolving needs. Thats why we invest 10% of our revenue into R&D year on year: to ensure that we are always a world-class authority when it comes to industry insight and innovation.

We are experts in the manufacture and application of specialised technical coatings - including our syntactic phenolic resin-based foam thermal insulation materials.

From our popular off-the-shelf products to bespoke all-in-one packages we provide high-performance innovations for the worlds most challenging environments. From design and build to installation and maintenance our clients count on us to deliver best-in-class service - and systems that perform whatever the conditions.

Our values

We are responsible.
We use our influence wisely. We own our actions and are answerable for them.

We are perceptive.
We bring our experience and expertise to bear always perceptive in spotting the right opportunities and then making them count.

We are candid.
We are open and straight-forward in our dealings with customers and amongst ourselves. We create honest relationships.

We are fearless.
There are no old paths to new directions. We believe in innovation and are fearless in our approach to problem solving.

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Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary Salary: 50001 - 999999999