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Quality Manager (Calibration / Service)

Leeds
5 days ago
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Quality Manager (Calibration / Service)
£50,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Hybrid + Car + 33 Days Holiday + 18% Pension + Benefits
Manchester

Are you a Quality Manager from a Calibration or Service background looking for a role where you will be responsible for managing ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 systems, in a highly autonomous role with progression available into Senior Operations Management?

In this role you will be responsible for managing and updating both the ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 systems. This is a highly autonomous role and you'll be working from home 3-4 days a week, with visits to a Leeds-based office. The role will develop into a leadership position once the systems are updated and running - potentially 2-4 years time.

This company are a global powerhouse manufacturer of test equipment. The brand can be found across Automotive, Motorsport, Aerospace, Metallurgy, Metrology, Chemical, Oil, Gas and many, many other sectors. They're headquartered in America, with this wing being responsible for Service, Installation and Calibration of equipment across the UK. Onto a bright future, they are looking to expand their technical team.

This role would suit a Quality Manager from a Calibration or Service industry looking for a highly autonomous, hybrid position that offers responsibility and direct progression to senior positions.

The Role:

Maintaining and updating ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 accreditation
Focusing on Metrology and Calibration Services
Hybrid working, with 3-4 days a week at home
Progression opportunities into people management positions
Able to commute to a Leeds-based office 1-2 days a weekThe Person:

Quality Manager, Engineer or similar
ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 ExperienceJob Reference BBBH19364ab

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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