Quality Assurance Manager

CK Group are recruiting for a Quality Assurance Manager to join a leading manufacturer of Medical and Technical products who are based in County Durham on a permanent basis.Location: The role is based in County Durham and is site based.Role:Take responsibility for overall ownership of the Plant Quality Management System and for monitoring and assuring the quality of all incoming materials, outgoing materials, work in progress materials and also the quality of all physical and transactional processes.Design, implement, and maintain quality management systems, policies, and procedures.Ensure that the Quality Management system in place conforms with all relevant Quality standards which include ISO 9001, ISO 13485 and ISO 22716Manage and update the site Quality Manual and conduct TrainingEnsure the legal compliance of New ProductsEstablish standards and processes to ensure that defects are prevented from occurring in the first placeContribute to the long-range strategy for quality within the organisationComplete Internal Audits to a high standard and follow up by closing actionsPromote quality awareness and ensure compliance with quality standards, both internal and externalSupplier auditsDrive improvements in quality performance across the organisationYour Background:Educated to degree level or above in a relevant field.QA experience in an ISO 13485 regulated environment.The ability to manage the Quality System and deal with non-conformance appropriately.Must be diligent and ..... full job details .....