Quality Manager

We hold and excel with ISO 9001 standards in quality and environment management and are now embarking on the implementation of ISO 45001to include occupational health and safety management systems and are now seeking a talented and experienced Quality Manager to join our team and uphold our commitment to excellence., Based in Nottingham with frequent travel to the facilities in Jedburgh & Carrickfergus, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality throughout our organization's operations.

You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance processes and systems to uphold regulatory compliance and exceed customer expectations.

Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

· Sole responsibility for managing and running the companies Quality Management System to ISO 9001:2015

· Administrator for Q-Pulse quality management system software, creating user accounts, providing instruction where required, and maintaining all modules in use.

· Sole responsibility for managing the company's calibration system. Maintaining resources, traceability, and records, by ensuring all assets are within calibration period, by arranging external calibration. ensuring that items are calibrated to the correct specifications, and certificates are maintained and readily available.

· Sole responsibility for the implementation, training & communication of ISO 45001 across a multi facility organisation.

· Provide manufacturing specifications to customer service dept when a customer requires a Certificate of Conformity.

· Responsible for the control of non-conformance outputs raised through the Inspection Report process, including correction, segregation/containment, and authority on subsequent actions.

· Key role in securing IIP Gold Status and other Award driven titles to attract the best talent.

· Solely responsible for managing the internal auditing programme in line with the requirements of ISO.

· The main point of contact for our external accreditation body, BSI.

· Facilitator of the company's HSE Leadership Team.

· Develop and maintain effective working relationships across the business.

· Formal training in the following areas relevant to the role;

Auditing to ISO 9001 QMS and or ISO 45001

Recognising the changes to ISO 9001:2015

Implementing changes to ISO 9001:2015

Health & Safety would be an advantage

· Good communication & interpersonal skills

Data analysis

Report writing

Understanding of quality control procedures and international standards

High attention to detail/Thoroughness

Highly conscientious

Project Management

· Experience of managing and running a Quality Management System to ensure a minimum of ISO 9001 accreditation.

The L.S Starrett Co is the world's largest saw manufacturer with facilities in every continent. In the UK, we dominate the holesaw market with over 50% market share and are the No1 selling holesaw on Amazon. We have three facilities across the UK with our head office and largest site in the Scottish Borders with two other welding & distribution sites in Nottingham and Carrickfergus in Northern Ireland.

From £38,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

• Company events


• Company pension


• Free parking


• Life insurance


• On-site parking


• Sick pay, Job Types: Full-time, Permanent


Pay: From £38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events


• Company pension


• Free parking


• Life insurance


• On-site parking


• Sick pay


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday


Supplemental pay types:

• Loyalty bonus


• Performance bonus