Quality Team Lead

The Role

The Quality and Inspection Team Leader reports to the Quality, Health and Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) Manager. The role is pivotal to the success and growth of the company as you will be responsible managing and prioritising workflow to maximise the departments efficiency, on time delivery of components and products, and ensure that the consistent high quality of products and processes are maintained.

The main elements of the role will be:

• organising the day-to-day running of the Inspection and Quality department and its team
• maintaining and enhancing internal, customer and supplier relationships
• maintenance of QA systems and processes
• scheduling work, including overtime to efficiently meet production demands
• monitoring and maintaining KPI’s for department and business operations
• maximising the capabilities of both the equipment and team
• monitoring team performance and quality of work
• providing continuous positive and constructive feedback
• conducting regular performance reviews with the team and carrying out appraisals
• setting team objectives and deadlines
• engaging and motivating the team to improve efficiencies
• developing the team through face to face training, coaching and mentoring
• monitoring absenteeism and completing return to work meetings
• performing first off, roving and final inspection of components and assemblies and associated tasks
• leading and contributing to technical discussions with peers and working alongside other departments to resolve issues
• carrying out general administration and housekeeping
• assisting in maintaining Company H&S and quality standards
• conducting any other ad-hoc activities considered appropriate by the QHSE Manager when necessary

Flexible Working Hours

Salary - up to £42,000