Senior Quality Manager - Investment Casting at Ntice Sourcing Solutions

Job Description

• Our client, a leader in the international manufacturing of high-precision alloy components (Investment Casting), based in the UK, are looking for an ambitious individual who has experience in a similar role and experience of AS9100 and related special process approvals (i.e NADCAP).  You will have previous experience of leading and developing a top tier team, whilst driving and embedding strategic quality best practice.  You will be a confident communicator with experience in QMS, QC, QA, internal and external audit and Supplier Quality.  Please note only, British or European citizens need apply. 

Educational Requirements: 

• Educated to degree level (preferably Masters) in a relevant engineering discipline (mechanical or materials) or equivalent NVQ Level 7 qualification.
• Chartered Membership of an industry related Professional Body.

Experience Requirements:

• AS9100 in (partially) non-Aero industrial company environments
• Considerable and diverse demonstrated experience of leading a quality function with a proven track record in strategic quality leadership delivering effective quality strategies, policies, processes and systems.
• Ability to add value, reduce costs and make business improvements.
• Proven project management and gaining new accreditations and maintaining existing ones.
• Experience of operating and influencing at a strategic level.
• Knowledge and technical understanding of casting, machining and other manufacturing techniques used in the IGT, Aerospace and Automotive sectors.
• Experience of investment casting is a particular advantage.

Summary of Duties: 

• Day-to-day operations of the Quality Department.
• Lead quality programs designed to ensure that the processing of all products are compliant and seek opportunities for development and innovation.
• Experienced in leadership developing, mentoring and supporting the changing culture and approach to quality.
• Develop, monitor and report on a suite of key performance indicators across all areas of the business to ensure that all projects are delivered on cost and on time to the highest quality standards.
• Adept at being the customer liaison forging strong partnerships.
• Passion for Health, Safety and the Environment ensuring that you seek to drive continuous improvement across the site and cross functionally utilising lean business tools in pursuit of the organisational strategy.