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Quality Control Manager position available in the furniture industry, with a hands-on approach, offering a salary range of £32,000 to £35,000 per annum. This full-time role operates from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, potentially allowing occasional remote work after an initial three-month training period, based near Swindon.
Acorn by Synergie seeks individuals experienced in handling large goods shipments, particularly in overseeing the quality aspects of assembling self-build flat packs for clients. The role involves meticulous inspection to ensure the quality of various assembly processes.
Purpose of the role:
Manage quality issues, including those not immediately visible, potentially requiring remote assessment.
Organize and address multiple quality issues simultaneously.
Interpret technical design packages and manufacturing details for accurate quality control inspections.
Collaborate with internal teams for comprehensive training and support.
Uphold internal and client standards, including legal and regulatory compliance.
Improve quality control standards and supplier relations without increasing costs.
Oversee quality control checks, maintaining detailed records.
Liaise between third-party QC agencies, suppliers, and internal teams.
Monitor and enhance the quality control system's performance.
Conduct timely quality control inspections without disrupting production.
Support Design Managers in ensuring product quality.
Facilitate communication between suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams.Key Activities:
Develop and refine quality control procedures, standards, and specifications.
Ensure manufacturing processes align with technical specifications and client requirements.
Collaborate with design and procurement teams to establish quality standards.
Maintain health and safety standards.
Identify areas for improvement to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
Establish quality procedures across product ranges and internal departments.
Document quality control procedures and maintain accurate records.
Utilize tools for unbiased product and manufacturing quality assessment.
Advocate for cost-effective measures and risk assessment.
Maintain comprehensive quality control reports and tracking documents.Requirements:
Degree or equivalent qualification/experience.
5 GCSE grades A/B or O Levels, including English and Maths.
Extensive experience in retail equipment/interiors or similar industry.
Proficiency in Microsoft packages.
Strong background in quality control, inspections, and reporting.
Ability to interpret technical design packages for accurate inspections.
Detailed understanding of manufacturing and finishing processes.Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment
