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Our successful manufacturing company based in Edinburgh is now part of a group of companies with sites across the UK. Due to their recent acquisition, they are investing significantly in their Edinburgh operation and have ambitious plans as a result. As part of the plans, they are looking to hire a quality manager to support the business as it goes through a period of change and the successful hire will be someone that can see beyond quality and someone that can take a holistic approach with what is happening across the organisation and the impact decisions have on other areas of the business.
Responsibilities to include:
* Lead the implementation of Q Pulse and manage organisations quality systems.
* Monitoring the ongoing performance and outputs of the quality process.
* Regularly researching the marketplace and competition to keep up to date with industry developments.
* Undertaking internal quality audits.
* Drive corrective actions.
* Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
* Support and develop quality engineer to advance their own career.
* Ensure that all suppliers meet the quality requirements of the company.
There is a lot happening which will make the role interesting, challenging and hopefully exciting! The company has a long and rich history with a fantastic reputation however it is effectively in ‘start up’ mode due to the changes, acquisition, and various projects on the go.
The business is looking for a quality leader with the energy and drive to work across the multiple departments and build relationships across all areas of the business. The role is site based with one day working from home