Posizione

For an important and innovative manufacturer of premium cashmere products, we are looking for a:

QUALITY MANAGER (KNITWEAR) - SCOTLAND (BK.7201.RP)

This role will cover the Management of Internal Quality and the Subcontract Partners, based in UK, Italy and France. He/She will report tothe Head of Industrial Operations

Main tasks:

• Manage quality functions Internally and with External subcontract partners
• Review and redefine quality strategy and implement
• Develop and roll-out an excellence program in terms of quality for all products delivered to customers through compliance with technical protocols and standards
• Ensure consistent process/procedure to handle any non-conformance and customer complaints is in place and actions in place to resolve and reduce
• Drive best practice techniques, to meet quality targets that show year on year KPI improvement. Drive Right First Time (RFT) culture
• Optimal organisational structure in place with key accountabilities defined and delivered through capable and motivated team
• Maintain relationships with key suppliers, continuously reviewing and recommending through a supplier management program
• Promote a working environment and business culture which encourages "continuous improvement" throughout the business.
• Ensure Health and Safety

Requisiti

Requirements:

• Degree-level qualification in a relevant discipline or demonstrated experience
• Relevant experience Experience in a Quality/Production role
• Knowledge of Knitwear processes is essential (Knowledge of yarns would also be beneficial but not mandatory)
• A strong knowledge and experience of the application of best in class continuous improvement systems, standards and tools and how to execute and monitor these through direct reports
• Always engaged with industry leading practices and ensuring the best standards are implemented
• Out-of-the-box thinking, capable of driving change, with strong communication skills and commercial attitude
• Fluent English is mandatory
• Fluent Italian and French are a plus (a minimum knowledge of these language would be very beneficial)
• Essential the person would be prepared to relocate longer term

Altre informazioni

Work area: Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

The compensation package will be discussed in a further step of the selection process and will be determined on the basis of the candidate’s experience and expertise - a relocation fee will be provided.

Are you interested in this position? Please proceed with your application here or send your CV to everywhere@lavoropiu.it, mentioning in the subject: QUALITY MANAGER (KNITWEAR) - SCOTLAND (BK.7201.RP)

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