Quality Control Manager

Quality Control Manager

This is a site based role working exclusively at our Gowerton Road site

What will you do? 

The Quality Control Manager is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the quality of all kitchen cabinets produced, from raw materials to finished products. This role involves developing and implementing quality control systems, monitoring production processes, and ensuring compliance with company standards and customer requirements.

Some accountabilities of the role: 

• Create and implement quality standards, procedures and specifications for the Benchmarx assembly operation 

• Ensure that all products meet Benchmarx standards. Raise product non-conformances and quarantine products where required. Liaise with suppliers and other stakeholders through to resolution.

• Collect and analyse quality data to identify trends, root causes of defects, and areas for improvement.

• Develop and implement corrective actions to address quality problems and prevent their recurrence.

• Train and develop the quality control inspector and other production personnel to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge.

• Work closely with production, commercial, group quality and suppliers to ensure quality throughout the manufacturing process

• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and identify opportunities to enhance product quality and efficiency.

What you’ll need to have/be:

• Proven experience in quality control management

• Ability to lead and motivate a team.

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with various stakeholders.

• Proficient in using Google Suite and Microsoft applications

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and resolve quality issues effectively.

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems 

• A full UK driving licence

What’s in it for you?

Not Sure you Qualify? We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer, where everyone in our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves - you be you, it makes us, us, as we say. If you’re interested in this opportunity but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be just the right candidate for this or other roles with us.

You’ll be supported by some fantastic training and development and have the opportunity to learn, grow and develop across the Travis Perkins Group. 

We’ll also equip you with a benefits package that grows as you grow with the company:

• Competitive bonus

• Save-as-you-earn scheme

• Buy-as-you-earn scheme

• Contributory pension scheme

• Colleague discount across a variety of Group businesses

A bit about us

As the largest distributor of building materials in the UK, Travis Perkins has been helping to build Britain for over 200 years.

With over 5 businesses, 16,000 colleagues and more than 1,200 branches, stores and sites around the UK we believe we have the best people and the best place to work. Everyone works hard together to deliver results, but most importantly, have some fun along the way!