Quality Manager

Reporting to the Site Manager, key responsibilities include:

• Strategic Development: Craft and implement a 5-10 year Quality strategy.


• Team Leadership: Guide the quality team, ensuring standards and legal obligations are met.


• Operational Compliance: Ensure company-wide compliance with quality standards, conduct audits (BRC and ISO 9001), and deliver staff training.


We're looking for people who embody our values, aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We're always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we'd love to talk.

What You Will Do


• Resolve customer quality issues with effective corrective actions


• Manage compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and BRCCPV4 standards


• Ensure management systems meet customer quality standards


• Set up and maintain quality metrics, gather data, and monitor performance


• Provide quality process training to staff


• Benchmark internal systems to stimulate development


• Handle customer and consumer complaints per Global Hygiene Supplier Standards


• Ensure legal compliance with stated standards


• Collaborate with technical teams to develop new products and quality specifications


• Improve manufacturing process variability and capability


• Play a key role in the UK Quality Network
  
  Are you an experienced Quality Manager with strategic planning skills? Looking for a new challenge?, You are an experienced leader with a strong background in quality processes and change management. You have:


• Expertise in ISO and BRC standards and auditing


• Qualified lead auditor status


• Strong influencing and communication skills


• Experience in coaching and guiding teams


• A high regard for safety and the environment
  
  Competitive salary with annual reviews


• 10% employer pension contribution


• Bonus potential


• Medical scheme


• 27 days of holiday plus bank holidays (with flexible options)


• Discounts on products and services through Essity Rewards


• Local incentives and community activities


Join a leading global organization with opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic manufacturing environment. At Essity, we value individual learning and professional development, embracing diverse ideas and perspectives.

Essity is committed to equal opportunity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.

Note: Essity does not engage with recruiting agencies or job advertising sellers directly.

Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-being, provides meaning to everything we do. Working at Essity means a chance to improve well-being for people and opportunities to drive positive change for the society and the environment. As an employee at Essity, you will belong to an organization where you feel valued and supported to grow, and challenged to generate business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us