About the Position
Nicholas Associates is a respected recruitment agency that provides innovative solutions to businesses.
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Quality Management to join our team.
This key position will be responsible for overseeing our Quality Management strategy and plans, ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards.
* Develop, implement, and maintain quality systems and processes to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
* Lead internal audits and external audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Investigate and resolve quality-related issues promptly and effectively.
* Provide training and guidance to production staff on quality-related matters.
Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Establishing and implementing a comprehensive quality management system.
* Leading a team of quality professionals to ensure the success of the quality function.
* Identifying, developing, and reporting quality metrics and KPIs.
* Providing timely customer feedback through the QMS Complaint process, escalating critical issues as appropriate.
Requirements
We are looking for a Head of Quality Management with:
* A degree in Engineering or Science discipline, or equivalent.
* Proven experience in quality management, preferably in a manufacturing or pharmaceutical environment.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
* A working knowledge of quality tools such as SPC/Process control, FMEA/Risk, Problem-solving/Root cause Analysis, Pole-Yoke and other six-sigma tools.