Head of Quality

3 days ago


Durham, United Kingdom CK Group Full time

**Salary**:£60000 - £75000 per annum
- **REF Number**:v-99258
- **Consultant**:Naynesh Mistry
- **Contact**:01246 457703
- **Date Published**:08.04.2024
- **Industry**:Chemical, Pharmaceutical
- **Location**:Durham, County Durham, England
- **Functional Expertise**:Research & Development

CK Group are recruiting for a Head of Quality to join a global chemical manufacturing company at their facilities located in Durham on a permanent basis.

**The Company**:
Our client is a leading chemical manufacture, specialising in producing thermoplastic products and exports them globally.

**Location**:
This Head of Quality position is located in Durham, UK.

**The Role**:
Reporting to the General Manager you will be responsible for developing and implementing robust quality assurance processes, systems, and procedures to optimise product quality. This role requires a wide skill set including managing direct reports, coaching, motivating, and influencing other functions including Sales, Manufacturing, Technical and finance.

**You will additionally be responsible for**:

- Leading a team of professionals (Quality, QC and process engineer), providing guidance, support, and training.
- Driving forward continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing operations.
- Leading efforts to reduce customer complaints and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Conducting regular audits and inspections.

**Your Background**:

- Degree qualified in Chemistry, engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Proven experience in a senior quality assurance role within a manufacturing environment.
- Extensive line management and strong leadership skills, with ability to inspire and motivate a team.
- Strong background in both GMP and REACH.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards applicable to PVC compounding manufacturing (beneficial).

**Benefits**:

- Pension - salary sacrifice option available. Company pay 9%, employee pays 6%.
- Death in Service - 6 x salary if have financial dependants, 4 x salary if no financial dependants.
- Discounted BUPA membership.
- Employee Discount Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Free Will Writing / discounted for partners.

**Apply**:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference T56759 in all correspondence.

Naynesh Mistry

**Client Partner**

T: 01246 457703



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