Develop and sustain the Quality Management System in line with the required industry standards accreditation requirements and business requirements across the organisation through existing and new procedures. Regulate, control and improve the quality of all processes throughout the business and the final product. Manage the audit program to ensure that all nonconformities raised against certification bodies during audits are effectively corrected and independently verified. Embed a culture of continuous improvement throughout the company. Lead the team to achieve quality management system targets for customers and business goals. Key Responsibilities: Strategy and Development \xef\x82\xb7 Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practice capacity planning vision, strategy, policies, processes and procedures to aid and improve operational performance \xef\x82\xb7 Contribute to new business initiatives and projects and review and communicate the impact on Quality Management Systems (QMS) General and Task Management \xef\x82\xb7 Develop the Management Systems strategy and the management arrangements for key milestones, demonstrating solid progress against plan \xef\x82\xb7 Manage all external registration requirements to ensure they are met. Liaise with external bodies on all matters relating to registration. Maintain and improve, in line with business needs \xef\x82\xb7 Implement all relevant procedures described in the Quality Management System (QMS) \xef\x82\xb7 Ensure that all in-house systems and procedures are updated, revised and modified to meet the needs of external certification bodies \xef\x82\xb7 Update quality documentation and communicate to carry forward lessons learned from quality concerns \xef\x82\xb7 Ensure that all necessary systems and procedures are in place to satisfy all customer requirements and audits \xef\x82\xb7 Introduce new systems and procedures where appropriate \xef\x82\xb7 Train others in all aspects of the quality system and application of procedures \xef\x82\xb7 Undertake regular internal and process audits of the QMS \xef\x82\xb7 Ensure corrective actions are undertaken to address non conformities found \xef\x82\xb7 Verify closure of non conformities with Certification Bodies \xef\x82\xb7 Hold quarterly audit performance meetings within the business and with Certification Bodies \xef\x82\xb7 Manage the audit nonconformity data base \xef\x82\xb7 Provide detailed analysis of nonconformities \xef\x82\xb7 Ensure ongoing compliance with the Quality Management System (TS16949/ISO9001) \xef\x82\xb7 Attend various meetings and action/communicate instructions \xef\x82\xb7 Produce written reports and make presentations \xef\x82\xb7 Undertake continuous training and development \xef\x82\xb7 Identify business improvement opportunities within the organisation \xef\x82\xb7 Develop, implement and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) for each area of responsibility \xef\x82\xb7 Set department objectives/KPIs and review and assess ongoing performance of direct reports \xef\x82\xb7 Ensure KPIs are met by working to the overall plan, including management of, and reporting \xef\x82\xb7 Report on achievement of targets and identify any actions required \xef\x82\xb7 Ensure that the function operates in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and visitors \xef\x82\xb7 Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks in the department Skills and Attributes: \xef\x82\xb7 Excellent leadership and man- management skills \xef\x82\xb7 Excellent interpersonal skills \xef\x82\xb7 Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members \xef\x82\xb7 Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills \xef\x82\xb7 Excellent organisational and follow-up skills \xef\x82\xb7 Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making \xef\x82\xb7 Commercially aware Qualifications and Experience Levels: Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree is preferred Significant experience in a high volume manufacturing environment, preferably automotive \xef\x82\xb7 Strong knowledge of the latest Automotive tools and techniques \xef\x82\xb7 Automotive Quality Management System Auditing experience and managing audit programmes \xef\x82\xb7 A detailed understanding of TS16949 & ISO 9001 \xef\x82\xb7 Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing skills \xef\x82\xb7 Experience of dealing with customers and suppliers Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: \xe2\x82\xb935,000.00 - \xe2\x82\xb950,000.00 per month Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Experience:

• total work: 8 years (Preferred)