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Quality Team Leader

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Ardagh Group

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United Kingdom , Rugby

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The Quality Team Leader is responsible for leading the quality team, assurance and control activities within the Rugby beverage can-making facility. This role ensures all production meets company, customer, and regulatory quality standards. The position maintains and improves the quality performance of the team, department and the site, whilst directing quality technicians, coordinating inspections and testing, managing quality documentation, and drives continuous improvement through data-driven problem solving and adherence to FSSC 22000, GMP, and HACCP systems.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supervise daily quality inspection activities across all production areas
  • Ensure compliance with specifications for can dimensions, coating weight, decoration, and seam integrity
  • Oversee sampling and testing procedures for raw materials, in-process cans, and finished products
  • Review SPC data and control charts
  • ensure corrective actions are implemented when trends or non-conformities occur
  • Maintain traceability and proper documentation in accordance with FSSC 22000 and customer requirements
  • Verify calibration and functionality of inspection and measurement equipment
  • Oversee Customer proofing process in conjunction with Platemaking, Shift QA and Production Teams
  • Use Plant systems such as PDS, SAP, Infinity and Production databases to aid problem solving, root cause analysis and traceability
  • Attend various Production, Planning & Quality meetings and deliver information data relevant to each meeting
  • Planning/Implementing quality projects
  • Attend Technical meetings
  • Succession Planning & Training for the Quality Team
  • Customer facing support and complaint handling
  • Stock control and management of Quarantined materials
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of quality technicians and samplers
  • Conduct regular 1-2-1 sessions with Quality team and established clear development plans
  • Schedule and allocate team resources effectively across 5-shift operations
  • Conduct on-the-job training on quality inspection techniques, GMP, and safety
  • Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, continuous improvement and sustainability
  • Deliver Clear communication plans
  • Lead root cause analysis (RCA, A3s) and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for quality issues
  • Participate and lead, in cross-functional problem-solving with Production, Maintenance, and Engineering teams
  • Support quality-related projects such as process capability improvement and defect reduction
  • Analyze quality data and prepare reports for management review (e.g., daily defect trends, non-conformance reports) and draw clear and concise conclusions
  • Implement Sustainable Solutions within a multi-shift continuous production site
  • Ensure adherence to HACCP, GMP, Allergen Control, and FSSC 22000 standards
  • Support internal and external audits (customer, certification, or regulatory)
  • Review and update SOPs and OPLs, inspection checklists, and quality forms as needed
  • Participate in risk assessments and validation activities for new products or process changes

Requirements:

  • Formal Quality qualification or demonstrable knowledge
  • 5 GCSE’s or equivalent including Math’s and English
  • Quality and Auditing related Qualifications
  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in quality assurance/control, preferably in can-making, metal packaging, or high-speed manufacturing, FMCG
  • Proven Supervisory or team lead experience (Min 3 years)
  • Strong understanding of SPC, Capability (CPK), MSA, and quality tools (5 Whys, Fishbone, FMEA)
  • Working knowledge of FSSC 22000 or BRC, HACCP, GMP, and ISO 9001 systems
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools
  • Excellent communication and proven leadership abilities both one to one and in a group
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-shift manufacturing environment
  • Positive “can do” attitude
  • Results driven
  • Detailed Follow up and Completer Finisher of tasks
  • Excellent Communication skills and the ability to create trusted professional relationships
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SPC Packages
  • Ability to learn internal Quality user Systems, LIMS
  • Experience in leading and developing at a high performance level
  • Previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Extensive experience of working in Quality Assurance
  • Experience in dealing with customers and suppliers

Nice to have:

  • Food Safety qualification (FSSC/BRC)
  • Familiarity with automated inspection systems/ vision inspection systems is an advantage
  • Lean qualification/Six Sigma Green Belt Minimum
  • Six Sigma Training (Min Green belt) Desirable
  • Membership of an industry related Professional Body would be advantageous

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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