Quality Manager Swansea Up to £50k

Quality Manager Swansea Up to £50k

Progressive Engineering and a Major Engineering & Manufacturing OEM in Heavy Process Solutions for the Oil & Gas, Energy, Petrochemical & Energy Industries are looking to recruit a Quality Manager for their Manufacturing HQ near Swansea, owing to succession planning, business growth & project pipeline for 2024-26+.

Based near Swansea and reporting into the General Manager the Quality Manager will be responsible for :

• Day-to-day planning, operation and maintenance of the quality management system

• Responsible for overseeing the Works Inspector(s), Materials Controller, NDT Supervisor, NDT Technicians, SHEQ Co-Ordinator.

• Working with the works Manager & Engineering Manager for the day to day QA/QC matters in the Company.

Specifically, the Quality Manager will be responsible for:

• Liaising with Production Managers, Engineers, Works Inspectors and NDT to ensure timely and effective quality Control is exercised on company products.
• Creation and maintenance of Quality Procedures and the company quality Manual.
• Identifying, implementing and progressing quality improvement projects to a successful conclusion and reporting on Customer complaints and Customer satisfaction responses.
• Approve completed quality plans prior to issue and at contract close out together with final release of finished product.
• Responsibility for NDT department operations and liaising with clients’ representatives & inspectors on QA/QC matters. Planning and coordinating Internal Audits.
• The compilation & submission of data dossiers.
• Welding Engineering, Welding procedure compiling & qualification, Welder approval qualification.
• Welding coordinator in accordance with ISO 14731.
• Assisting Company Management in the implementation of the Company’s Health & Safety and Environmental Control policies.
• Assist with the maintaining of ISO 9001, 45001 and 14001 quality management systems.

Qualification & Experience Required for Quality Manager role:

• Prior experience as a Quality Manager or similar within a Heavy Engineering Environment (ideally Pressure Equipment, Heavy Fabricated & Welded Systems, Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers, Condensers, Boilers etc or similar)
• Qualified to HNC/HND level in an appropriate related subject.
• Ideally holds Qualified European Welding Engineer / Technologist.
• Ideally holds a PCN/CSWIP in an NDT discipline is desirable.
• Active member of the Institute of Quality Assurance with lead auditor qualifications is also desirable.
• Desirable experience in running and maintaining an ASME ‘S’ & ‘U’ stamp quality system.

For the successful Quality Manager, a salary up to £50,000 is on offer and this Quality Manager role is commutable from Swansea, Llanelli, Port Talbot, Porthcawl, Bridgend, Neath, Aberdare, Llandeilo, Penderyn, Seven Sisters, Ammanford & Pen-y-Cae.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS QUALITY MANAGER ROLE IS A STAFF POSITION

To be considered for this Quality Manager role, please apply via the link below.

To find out more about Progressive Recruitment please visit www.progressiverecruitment.com

Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales