My client, a growing company in the heart of Newton Abbot is currently seekig an experienced Quality Manager. The successful candidate will live within a commutable distance f the office as this is an ON-SITE roleJob Summary:The Quality Manager is tasked with reviewing and overseeing all aspects of quality assurance and control within the organization, ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and industry standards, including American Petroleum Institute (API) requirements. This fixed-term role involves assessing the current Quality Management System (QMS) to equip the business for future growth as well as driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities:Quality Management System (QMS):Review the current ISO 9001-compliant QMS and suggest improvementsEnsure compliance with ISO9001, and other applicable regulatory requirements.Lead internal and external quality audits, including supporting the US with API audits. Act as the primary liaison with regulatory bodies for quality matters.Quality Department future requirements Assess people requirements for the quality team going forward.Provide training to staff on quality standards and best practices.Assess and allocate all resources needed to meet quality goals and operational demands.Foster a culture of quality and compliance.Continuous Improvement:Identify areas for improvement in manufacturing processes and implement solutions using Lean, Six Sigma, and ..... full job details .....