Engineering Quality Manager

Quality Engineer / ManagerThe Opportunity:We are looking for a detail-oriented Quality Control Manager to ensure the manufacturing production lines run smoothly and generate a consistently suitable output of products that meet quality and efficiency standards. With proven experience as a hands on Quality Engineer either looking to step up into Management, or as a seasoned Quality Manager, ideally within an Electronics environment, but potentially from Mechanical Engineering, you will be looking for a challenging and responsible role nonetheless. This is a great opportunity in beautiful North Devon. You should understand regulatory compliance and be skilled in understanding scientific and technical data.Job Responsibilities:

• Gaining an understanding of the client's needs and requirements and communicating them and the quality standards to the production teams.
• Devising ways to improve the manufacturing process to ensure higher-quality goods.
• Devising, improving, and reviewing new specifications and procedures for products or processes, and training staff to use them.
• Setting the requirements for raw materials from suppliers and monitoring their compliance.
• Supervising inspectors, technicians, and other staff members and providing guidance.
• Ensuring legal obligations are followed and ensuring compliance with regulatory bodies and with health and safety guidelines.
• Overseeing product development procedures to identify any deviations from quality standards.
• Inspecting the final output, comparing it to the requirements, and approving or rejecting the final products.
• Keeping accurate documentation and performing statistical analysis.
• Gaining feedback from the clients, attending meetings, submitting reports, and assisting external auditors and inspectors.

Personal Skills and Attributes Required:

• Proven Quality Engineer or Manager experience within an Electronics Engineering or Mechanical environment.
• A bachelor's degree in science or business-based programs.
• Previous experience in production or manufacturing.
• Strong attention to detail, observation, organisational, and leadership skills.
• In-depth knowledge of quality control procedures and legal standards.
• Strong knowledge of mathematicsand data analysis.

Working Hours:8.30-5 Monday to Thursday, 1pm Friday finish