Job Title: Quality Assurance Manager
Location: North East England
Salary: DOE
Benefits: Competitive benefits package, training & development opportunities, pension scheme, and progression prospects
The Company
Our client is a leading manufacturer within the FMCG sector, recognised for their commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. They are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Manager to strengthen their team and ensure that quality remains at the forefront of operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional who thrives on responsibility, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to make a real impact within a growing business.
Working Hours
Monday – Friday, full-time permanent role
Job Description
As the Quality Assurance Manager, you will report directly to the Site Operations Manager and take full ownership of the Quality Management System across the site. You will oversee the quality of all incoming, outgoing, and in-process materials, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
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Design, implement, and maintain quality management systems, policies, and procedures
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Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ISO 22716 standards
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Manage and update the site Quality Manual, and deliver internal training sessions
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Oversee the legal compliance of all new products
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Establish and monitor processes to prevent defects
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Contribute to the long-term strategy for quality within the organisation
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Lead internal and supplier audits, ensuring corrective actions are implemented
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Promote quality awareness and compliance throughout the workforce
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Drive improvements in quality performance across all areas of the business
This is an excellent opportunity for a Quality Assurance Manager who enjoys variety, responsibility, and the chance to influence continuous improvement.
Skills & Experience
To succeed as the Quality Assurance Manager, you will need to demonstrate:
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Proven experience managing Quality Systems in a manufacturing environment
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Strong knowledge of ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 22716)
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Ability to identify, investigate, and manage non-conformance issues
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Excellent attention to detail and diligence in reporting
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Resilience, problem-solving ability, and confidence in decision-making
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Why Should You Apply?
This is a fantastic role for an ambitious Quality Assurance Manager looking to step into a pivotal position where your expertise will be valued and your input will directly impact business performance. You will join a company that values quality, compliance, and innovation, while providing you with opportunities for career growth and professional development.
If you’re a dedicated Quality Assurance Manager ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
