Hybrid Quality Assurance Manager

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About the role

  • Quality Assurance Manager leading the Quality Assurance function at Thorlabs, an optical technologies company. Fostering quality culture and compliance while managing audits and accreditations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Quality Assurance function by enabling systems and processes for high-quality outcomes.
  • Champion a culture of respect and empowerment to improve quality principles daily.
  • Drive continuous improvement and facilitate learning through audits and accreditations.
  • Manage and develop the QA team, ensuring workload balance and cross-training.
  • Identify knowledge gaps within QA and compliance processes for targeted development.
  • Set objectives aligned with business and global quality strategies.
  • Communicate quality performance to senior leadership during Management Review Meetings.
  • Ensure business processes meet compliance standards and maintain accreditations.

Requirements

  • Degree in Quality, Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Professional certifications (e.g., IRCA Auditor, Lean Six Sigma) preferred
  • Minimum 5 years in quality management or compliance leadership roles.
  • Proven track record in managing audits and maintaining accreditations.
  • Deep understanding of ISO standards and regulatory compliance.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (Power BI, SharePoint)
  • Familiarity with ERP systems, specifically D365
  • Strong leadership and team development skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Benefits

  • Contributed Pension Scheme
  • Group Life Cover
  • Private Health Care
  • Group Income Protection & more.

Job title

Quality Assurance Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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