Quality Assurance Manager

• Lead enterprise-wide quality strategy and transformation
• Drive continuous improvement across manufacturing operations

About Our Client Our client is a well-established organisation dealing in plastic packaging. They are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and delivering high-quality products that meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Job Description

• Lead and drive the overall quality strategy, systems, and continuous improvement programmes.
• Develop and manage annual quality plans, budgets, team development initiatives, and key projects.
• Establish and maintain quality standards to ensure products meet customer expectations and business requirements.
• Lead investigations and problem-solving activities related to quality issues, defects, and non-conformities.
• Review and approve the disposition process for non-conforming products.
• Manage supplier quality programmes, audits, performance reviews, and corrective action follow-ups.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support new product introductions and project development activities.
• Lead quality improvement projects to enhance product quality, process capability, and system effectiveness.
• Strengthen and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance and operational effectiveness.
• Support the implementation of quality systems for new facilities or business units when required.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and development for the Quality Assurance team.
• Build a quality-focused culture across the organisation and promote best practices.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline.
• At least 6 years of experience in Quality, Quality Assurance, Quality Management Systems, or manufacturing environments.
• Minimum 3 years of leadership or people management experience.
• Experience within plastic manufacturing or packaging manufacturing environments is an advantage.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and team management capabilities.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficient in English and computer applications.
• Sound knowledge of production quality control, Quality Management Systems, auditing processes, and quality improvement tools.
• Knowledge of plastic materials, manufacturing processes, and related technologies is preferred.
• Experience managing customer complaints, product testing, and calibration activities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work within an established multinational corporation (MNC).
• Permanent employment with career development opportunities.

Contact: Quote job ref: JN-082026-7077697