PDI and Quality Manager

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Job Title: PDI and Quality Manager

Location: Time will be split between Winsford, Cheshire and Hebden Bridge, West Yorks

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

About The Company:

Gemco is the largest garage equipment company in the UK providing repair, maintenance, installation and sales solutions to a range of fast fit centres, dealerships, independent garages and commercial fleet operators.

About The Role:

We are committed to continuous improvement and as PDI (Pre-Delivery Inspection) & Quality Manager you will be responsible for overseeing and optimising the pre-sale operations for our range of garage equipment. You will oversee the process of equipment undergoing rigorous quality inspections and testing, to ensure that it will meet industry regulations and company standards and requirements, as well as meeting our customers' expectations. Working with several different departments and reporting directly to the Head of Technical & Training, you will also be responsible for managing the PDI team.

Key Responsibilities:

Overseeing the PDI department
Responsible for the new product introduction process
Conducting product testing, working with manufacturers for continuous improvements and R&D
Managing CE / Government approvals to ensure the business and products are compliant
Conducting regular equipment batch testing to ensure quality is maintained
Providing technical feedback for marketing, sales and supplier development for warranty rates and continuous improvement
Supporting marketing, sales and supplier development with technical recommendations and specifications for existing and new products
Developing partnerships with key product suppliers / manufacturers / product managers
Creating, updating and maintaining RAMS for new and existing products
Creating processes and procedures for the PDI department
Inspecting returned parts and equipment in line with warranty procedures
Managing "Quarantined" stock / repairsAbout you:

You will need to be able to commute between our Head Office (Training Centre) and Warehousing sites (a vehicle will be supplied)
Prior experience of working in or knowledge of a technical training department
Strong technical background ideally in electro-mechanics and experience working with a wide range of equipment
Significant attention to detail and accuracy
A good communicator, used to dealing with a wide variety of people using different methods
Attend training as required by the role including, but not limited to, technical training first aid / fire marshal trainingBenefits:

Company Vehicle
'Medicash' Healthcare Plan
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 26 days with service.
Company sick pay (increasing with service)
Company pension scheme
Life Assurance Scheme (increasing with service)
Bereavement leave
New engineer referral programme paying up to £2,500 per referralPlease click the APPLY button to send your CV for this role, ideally to include a covering letter explaining why you feel that you would be suitable.

Gemco UK Ltd believes in equality of opportunity and will fairly consider all applicants regardless of gender, religious beliefs, ethnicity or sexual orientation.

Candidates with experience of Quality Control Manager, Technical Compliance Manager, New Product Introduction Manager, Equipment Quality Manager, PDI Team Lead, Production Quality Manager, Electro-Mechanical Quality Manager, Technical Services Manager, Technical Standards Manager, Product Lifecycle Manager, Warranty and Quality Manager, Incoming Quality Control Manager, Technical Supervisor, Engineering Quality Lead, NPI Manager, Technical Operations Manager may also be considered
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Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing/Surveying

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