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Head of QualityJackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd • Worcester, Worcestershire, UK
Head of Quality

Head of Quality

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd • Worcester, Worcestershire, UK
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
Job description

Head of Quality

Worcester

£80,000 to £100,000

Our client is looking for an experienced Head of Quality to lead and develop the quality function across a manufacturing business. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on driving quality standards, supplier performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the organisation. Experience within a complex manufacturing environment such as aerospace, automotive or similar is highly desirable.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the company's quality strategy, promoting a culture of continuous improvement
  • Lead, mentor and develop the Quality team to achieve business objectives
  • Manage supplier quality performance, including supplier audits, scorecards, non-conformances and corrective actions
  • Ensure products, processes and materials meet customer, regulatory and internal quality standards
  • Oversee ISO compliance, quality systems, internal and external audits
  • Lead root cause investigations using quality tools such as 8D, FMEA and CAPA
  • Analyse quality KPIs and report on performance to senior management
  • Work closely with Operations, Technical and Supply Chain teams to improve processes and product quality
  • Drive customer satisfaction by supporting the resolution of quality issues and implementing preventative measures

Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience in a Head of Quality, Quality Manager or Quality Director role within manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of supplier quality management and quality systems
  • Experience managing ISO standards, audits and regulatory compliance
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence and develop high-performing teams
  • Excellent root cause analysis and problem-solving skills using methodologies such as 8D and FMEA
  • A continuous improvement mindset with experience using data and KPIs to drive business performance
  • Experience within aerospace, automotive or another highly regulated manufacturing environment would be advantageous
  • Six Sigma Black Belt and/or a relevant degree or professional qualification would be beneficial

Working Hours and Benefits

  • Monday to Friday: 8am to 5pm
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Birthday off
  • Private medical insurance
  • Quarterly bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Cycle to Work and EV salary sacrifice schemes
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives and on-site parking

Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years.

We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate’s requirement’s to ensure that we place you in your ideal role.

We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press.

The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record.

So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job!

Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

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