Quality manager Work, Jobs in Ashford, Ken (with Salaries)

Customer Delivery Manager - Manufacturing
zendbox —Paddock Wood
- £45,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- ERP systems
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
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Quality Assurance Manager, Medical Device & Combination Products
Pfizer —Sandwich
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Quality Manager
Commercial Services Group —West Malling
- £40,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Quality and Compliance Manager
BJF Group —Maidstone
- £55,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Research
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Plant Quality Senior Manager
Church & Dwight —Folkestone
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Leadership
- Annual leave
Quality Manager
Swegon UK & I —Whitstable
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
Project Manager
Hochiki Group —Rochester
- £57,500 - £62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- PMP
- Continuous improvement
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
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Product Compliance & Quality Assurance Manager - Toys & Education
Commercial Services Group —Aylesford
- £55,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Surveyor and project manager
Jadeite Glazing Ltd —Tonbridge
- £35,000 - £42,000 a year
- Part-time
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Profit sharing
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GDPR Compliance Manager
LeighAcademiesTrust —Rochester
- From £30,108 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Project Manager
McAllister —Battle
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
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BMS Project Manager - Southeast & Kent Areas
Learnd —Canterbury
- Full-time
- PMP
- Writing skills
- Analysis skills
- Employee assistance programme
Quality & Inspectoin Manager
R-Winter Tooling —Rochester
- Overtime
- Quality control
Mechanical Project Manager
Primech Building Services —Gillingham
- Team management
- Quality control
- Mentoring
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Civil Engineering Project Manager - Kent
Knights Brown —Maidstone
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- No degree

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Customer Delivery Manager - Manufacturing

zendbox -
Paddock Wood

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Job details

Full-time
£45,000 - £50,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Private medical insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Stakeholder collaboration
Stakeholder liaison
ERP systems
Client communication
ERP software
Internal department liaison
MRP
Project team management
Stakeholder coordination
Continuous improvement
Production planning
Packaging
Quality control
Customer relationship management
Organisational skills
Relationship management
Project schedule tracking
Project management software
Customer interaction
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Manufacturing
Cross-functional collaboration
Project management experience
Cross-functional communication
Progress tracking
Stakeholder management

Full job description

About Zendlabs

Zendlabs is one of the UK's fastest growing contract manufacturers specialising in sports nutrition, health & wellness, nutraceuticals and functional products. From concept through to formulation, procurement, manufacturing, packaging, fulfilment and delivery, we help ambitious brands bring innovative products to market quickly and successfully.

The Opportunity

You will own every customer manufacturing project from receipt of the Purchase Order through to final customer delivery. Acting as the single point of ownership, you will coordinate Sales, Innovation, Procurement, Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, Finance and Fulfilment to ensure every project is delivered On Time In Full (OTIF). You will proactively communicate with customers, remove blockers, drive accountability across departments and ensure customers always know the status of their projects.

Purpose of the Role

To successfully deliver every manufacturing project by coordinating internal stakeholders, managing stage gates, providing proactive customer communication and ensuring products are delivered safely, on time, in full and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

End-to-End Project Ownership

Own projects from Purchase Order through to customer delivery.
Manage timelines, milestones, risks and dependencies.
Ensure projects remain on schedule and escalate risks early.

Customer Communication

Be the customer's primary point of contact.
Provide proactive progress updates and manage expectations.
Communicate delays professionally with recovery plans.

Cross Functional Coordination

Coordinate Sales, Innovation, Procurement, Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Packaging, Fulfilment and Finance.
Drive accountability and challenge missed deadlines.

Financial Coordination

Chase deposits, proformas and payment approvals before manufacture.
Work closely with Finance to resolve payment issues.

Systems & Reporting

Maintain accurate updates in the ERP/project management system.
Own the live project dashboard and reporting.

Continuous Improvement

Identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements.
Support automation and improved customer visibility.

Stage Gate Process

1. Commercial Handover

Purchase Order received
Commercial handover complete
Project created

2. Financial Approval

Deposit received
Credit approved

3. Product Approval

Formula, specification, artwork and BOM approved

4. Procurement

Ingredients and packaging ordered and received
QA goods-in complete

5. Production Planning

Production scheduled
Resources allocated

6. Manufacturing

Batch manufactured
Production documentation complete

7. Quality Release

QC complete
Batch released

8. Packing & Fulfilment

Packed
Despatched
Tracking issued

9. Customer Delivery

Delivered OTIF
POD received
Project closed

Daily Project Governance

Chair daily cross-functional project review meetings.
Review live projects, risks, procurement, manufacturing, OTIF performance and customer priorities.
Agree actions, owners and deadlines.

Requirements

Essential Experience

Minimum three years managing manufacturing or customer delivery projects.
Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food, nutraceuticals or contract manufacturing.
Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills.
ERP/MRP/project management system experience.
Commercial awareness and customer relationship management.

Personal Attributes

Customer obsessed Highly organised
Proactive Commercially aware
Assertive Calm under pressure
Collaborative Solutions focused
Naturally accountable

Key Performance Indicators

OTIF delivery Customer Satisfaction (CSAT/NPS) Project lead time
Stage Gate compliance ERP accuracy
Customer communication SLA Deposit collection before manufacture Manufacturing schedule adherence Reduction in project delays

Benefits

Competitive salary Performance bonus
Private healthcare Company pension
25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working
Career development Supportive, ambitious culture

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quality manager jobs in ashford, ken

Customer Delivery Manager - Manufacturing

Quality Assurance Manager, Medical Device & Combination Products

Quality Manager

Quality and Compliance Manager

Plant Quality Senior Manager

Quality Manager

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Product Compliance & Quality Assurance Manager - Toys & Education

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GDPR Compliance Manager

Project Manager

BMS Project Manager - Southeast & Kent Areas

Quality & Inspectoin Manager

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