Director of Quality & Technical Excellence

AMETEK, Inc.; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global industrial technology solutions provider in Plymouth seeks an experienced Quality and Technical Director. This role is responsible for driving a strong quality culture, managing product quality, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards. The ideal candidate will have a background in quality management within manufacturing, paired with strong leadership skills and a commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of managing a Quality function in a Manufacturing/Engineering business.
• Experience in driving process improvements using lean manufacturing techniques.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to engage all employees in a quality culture.
• Interface with customers on quality and standards.
• Manage product quality escapes and ensure compliance with Quality KPIs.

Skills

Quality management

Lean manufacturing techniques

Leadership

Process improvement

Statistical Process Control

Education

Degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science

Tools

FMEA

6-Sigma

Job description

A global industrial technology solutions provider in Plymouth seeks an experienced Quality and Technical Director. This role is responsible for driving a strong quality culture, managing product quality, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards. The ideal candidate will have a background in quality management within manufacturing, paired with strong leadership skills and a commitment to excellence.