Quality Control Manager

Quality Manager to Uddevalla

Join the green revolution!

Are you passionate about sustainability, innovation, and circular economy? Do you want to work for a company that transforms waste into wealth? If yes, then you might be the perfect fit for Tyre Recycling Uddevalla AB.

It´s happening now! We are building a new plant in Uddevalla which will operate with Scandinavian Enviro Systems leading technology for recovering end of life tyres. You will be part of a dynamic and diverse team of professionals who share a common vision and passion for the environment. Now you have the opportunity to work in an exciting and challenging project that make a positive difference for the planet and the society.

About the role
As our Quality Manager you will lead our Quality Control team, overseeing laboratory testing, ensuring product quality, and managing resources for 24/7 operations. This role is essential for maintaining continuous production and upholding the highest quality standards. You will supervise and mentor our team of lab technicians, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Conduct thorough quality tests and resolve issues through root cause analysis to maintain our high standards.

• Quality control techniques, including testing methods for particle size distribution, moisture content, and other key product properties
• Managing and leading a team of laboratory personnel and coordinating resources efficiently
• Preparing and conducting internal and external audits for ISO and other certifications
• Developing and implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs) in laboratory settings
• Safety protocols and incident investigation procedures, with an understanding of health & safety and environmental (HSE) regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead efforts to maintain and update plant certifications such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISCC PLUS/EU and other types of certificates required
• Conduct internal audits to verify compliance with standards and collaborate with different departments to prepare for external audits
• Maintain a rigorous sampling and analysis system across multiple sampling points, ensuring accurate monitoring of product quality
• Ensure all documents and processes align with the standards, working closely with administration and other departments to maintain accuracy and compliance
• Develop, review, and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs) for quality management practices
• Ensure and administrate sufficient management system

Qualifications and experience
To qualify for the position of Quality Manager we believe that you have extensive laboratory experience, ideally within the process or chemical industry, and a strong understanding of safe handling practices for hydrocarbons and hazardous chemicals. You possess expertise in quality control techniques, including particle size distribution and moisture content testing, ensuring accurate and reliable results in each analysis. This role also requires proven experience in managing laboratory teams, coordinating resources efficiently, and driving productivity without compromising safety or quality standards. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
• Preferred certifications in ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems
• Proficient in using LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) and ERP systems
• Skilled in conducting and preparing for ISO and other certification audits
• Competence in developing SOPs and upholding safety protocols, including HSE regulations and incident investigations
• Fluent in the Swedish and English language

Personal attributes
For the position of Quality Manager we are searching for a dedicated professional with a proactive mindset and a talent for leading and inspiring teams. You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, allowing you to build strong connections with colleagues at all levels. Problem-solving comes naturally to you, and you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative startup environment. Your commitment to high standards in health, safety, and environmental protection ensures that quality and safety are always your top priorities. 

Learn more about Tyre at career.masterhelp.se/tyre