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Quality Coordinator

Location

On-Site

Department

Quality

Closing Date

Friday 1st November 2024

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive individual, with a passion for quality, to join our dedicated team as a Quality Coordinator.

The primary function of this role is to make sure our quality process is seamlessly integrated into our manufacturing operations. It will cover the entire quality spectrum; from implementing proactive prevention measures, to executing reactive issue resolutions, as well as continuous quality improvement.

The role of Quality Coordinator is crucial to maintaining our high-quality standards and our commitment to excellence across Sheard. Because of this, the ideal candidate will need to be confident in communicating with individuals and teams across the business, at all levels.
Sheard Packaging is a successful family-run business and proud to be The UK’s leading independent corrugated box manufacturer.

We are committed to ensuring all our employees are given on the job training and have the opportunity for personal development from day one. After all, our people make our business what it is today.

With ongoing investment into our business, we look to ensure continued growth and success, for both our customers and employees. As a fully independent business we have been able to commit to £30m+ for recent and current investments.

Earlier this year we became a certified B Corp, demonstrating how dedicated we are to reducing our environmental impact and increasing our sustainability as a business. Read more about our journey to becoming a B Corp here.

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If you are interested in furthering your career as a Quality Coordinator, looking to support cutting-edge projects and work in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and make a meaningful impact. Submit your application below, including your resume and cover letter, or email it to [email protected] by Friday 1st November 2024.

At Sheard Packaging we have a commitment to diversity, equity & inclusion. We are continually striving to create an open, inclusive, and equal working environment free from bias and discrimination.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Responsibilities

  • Overseeing inspection and testing throughout production, from raw material to finished product.
  • Making sure any new products meet customer expectations.
  • Leading all quality control processes and communicating effectively with different teams across the business to achieve this.
  • Identify non-conformities in the quality process and creating corrective actions.
  • Based on investigation findings, developing corrective and preventative actions.
  • Owning customer complaints from receipt, through to their resolution.
  • Ensuring customer feedback is integrated into our quality improvement.
  • Continuously drive change and innovation in all quality processes.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance quality and production efficiency.
  • Building strong relationships with all teams and departments to enhance the Quality function.
  • Conducting regular quality toolbox talks with staff based on concerns and expectations.
  • Performing regular checks of product throughout the production process.
What can we offer you:
  • 23 days of paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with incremental increase of paid annual leave with length of service.
  • 2 days per year of paid employer supported volunteering.
  • Free on-site parking, with electric charging ports available.
  • Fantastic on-site canteen with dining area and a large selection of food to buy.
  • Life Insurance for all employees.
  • Employee assistance platforms with Spectrum Life and MetLife – these include counselling services, well-being and digital gym platforms, as well as a huge benefits and discounts section.
  • On-site HR team.
  • Free corporate Pure Gym membership.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Fresh fruit delivered daily and free for all employees
  • Monthly free food events.
  • Talks by key speakers, which so far have included Jamie Peacock and Luke Ambler.

Skills Required

  • Experience in quality management, or coordination, in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of quality control methods, tools, and techniques.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and CAPA implementation.
  • A passion for fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Effective communication and training skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
  • Previous experience of data manipulation and trend analysis.

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SUSTAINABILITY
we take our environmental
responsibilities seriously
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We strive to ensure our entire supply chain is as sustainable as possible, beginning with the use of fully FSC®-certified materials for our products and concluding with our fuel-efficient transport fleet, supporting the Circular Economy, and helping our customers meet their environmental goals.