The Company
With nearly five decades of specialisation in distribution transformers, our expertise is unparalleled, blending decades of experience with cutting-edge engineering and manufacturing knowledge. Renowned as industry leaders, our technical prowess is proven, positioning us firmly as global market leaders. At Kyte Powertech, we're at the forefront of providing distribution transformers and tailored solutions to industries and utilities, with a growing focus on the renewable energy sector. Our products power businesses, homes, hospitals, and industries, delivering essential energy every single day.
We're committed to driving sustainability, as evidenced by our 78% reduction in our carbon footprint and our ongoing journey towards carbon neutrality. As a cornerstone employer in our region, we take immense pride in our heritage and the numerous international accreditations we've earned. Our trajectory is one of ambition and growth. Central to our ethos are the values of integrity, trust, and respect, which underpin every interaction—be it with customers, suppliers, or our dedicated employees. We foster a supportive yet challenging work environment that nurtures both professional and personal growth for our team members.
Role of the Quality Manager
This role is designed to focus on our internal Quality development, driving quality and process improvements to achieve right-first-time, every time in our metal fabrication and assembly plants. The Quality Manager oversees internal process audits and analyses, and drives quality performance data through communication, standard-setting, and problem-solving. The quality manager focuses on all aspects that may affect product quality, including materials, design, processes, instructions, training, and equipment. The quality manager achieves results through the Quality Process Engineers and Technicians.
Goals of the Quality Manager
Manage and Develop the Quality Process Engineers and Technicians
Develop & implement strategies to improve production processes working closely with Design, Production and Industrial Engineering teams.
Maximise customer experience and company profitability through Right First Time Design and monitor new and existing quality gates for early detection of failures.
Educate staff and provide high-quality instructions for manufacturing processes.
Eliminate quality failures through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Requirements for the Role:
Educational Background:
Bachelor's Degree in Quality Management or Engineering.
Education in Lean or Six Sigma is an advantage.
Relevant Experience:
5-7 years of experience in a senior quality role in a manufacturing environment.
Preferably 2-3 years in a people management role.
In-depth working knowledge of root cause analysis and problem-solving tools.
Proven record of delivering results through collaborative process improvements.
Demonstrates full flexibility to undertake occasional travel to customer locations
Key Skills and Competencies:
Analytical and problem-solving skills:
Ability to analyse data, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
Accounting for and driving down the cost of poor quality.
Leadership and communication:
Strong ability to lead and motivate a team and communicate with various stakeholders, departments, management, and external parties.
Going above and beyond to achieve results in a sustainable and respectful manner.
Knowledge of quality frameworks:
Expertise in quality management systems, methodologies, and standards (e.g. Six Sigma, Lean ).
Attention to detail:
Meticulous and thorough in inspecting products, reviewing processes, and data.
Technical skills: Proficiency with software for data analysis, presentations, and quality management
Salary: €55,000
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