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The Quality Manager works at site level reporting to the General Manager but is also part of a wider polymers quality and compliance team. The Quality Manager provides leadership of the site Quality team and has responsibility for site control systems in relation to product quality (input and output) and compliance as per the Company Management System and the relevant standards and regulations. The Quality Manager must set the right standards across all site operations and support the wider management team maintaining these standards. The role will also include standardisation of systems across the relevant Polymers business areas and assist in developing other IT systems where required to enhance the quality and service of the function. This will include supporting systems specification, implementation and training as required. The role will lead on the accreditation programmes for laboratory and quality assurance processes including the development of standard testing procedures, quality specifications and developing rigorous procedures for the reporting and management of quality issues. The role will lead on the site level accreditation programmes as required by the industry, customers or by regulations and will support the wider polymers business with business wide accreditations as required. The role will be the site champion for customers ensuring the products and services supplied meet the agreed customer requirements. Responsible for: Quality Supervisors, Laboratory Quality Technicians, Feedstock Quality Technicians Other key relationships :SHEQS director, customers, site departmental managers, group departmental managers, external regulators and auditors |
Job responsibilities
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CAPABILITY PROFILE; KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGE Essential KE2: A good understanding of Compliance KE3: Sound knowledge of computer-based management systems and their operation KE4: Knowledge of quality assurance processes and systems KE:5 Knowledge of food, food packaging, cosmetics or pharmaceutical regulations Desirable KD2: Knowledge of the polymer industry KD3:Knowledge of accident and incident investigation
| MANAGEMENT SKILLS Essential SE2: Excellent communicator, both written and verbal SE3: Confident and able to make decisions in the absence of other leaders SE4: Highly organised and able to plan and prioritise work loads SE5: Analytical approach to problem solving, fault finding and troubleshooting SE6: IT literate, able to analyse data and produce detailed reports SE7: Sound & proven documentation administration skills at all levels, including risk assessments, training reviews, environmental risk assessments etc Desirable SD2: Managing Change
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EXPERIENCE Essential EE2: Implemented systems and process to support a QMS Desirable
| QUALIFICATIONS Essential QE2: Full UK driving licence Desirable QD2: NEBOSH General Certificate
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