At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.  Reimagine What’s Possible We are looking for Quality Management Systems Lead to become a key member of the Regulatory &amp; Quality team driving a positive quality culture across the UKI Industrial Gases business to maintain all ISO certifications and accreditations.This diverse role involves the development of the Air Products Management System and the implementation of innovative solutions to provide continuous improvement whilst working with cross function teams to improve efficiency.The Quality Management Systems Lead is a supporting role to the UKI operational team reporting to the EU Quality Manager.  The role supports and develops the management systems to comply with the global ISO 9001 certification plus the additional certifications held by the UKI Operations team e.g., ISO 13485, ISO/FSSC 22000, ISO 17020, ISO 26000.The role requires attention to detail, knowledge of management systems, operational/technical knowledge and a high-level of flexibility to transfer knowledge to all parts of the UKI Industrial Gases business.  Good interpersonal and influencing skills will enable strong change management to drive strategic and risk-based improvements.What will you do?<ul><li>Delivering a ‘quality’ operation, fully compliant with local legislations, Air Products corporate standards and relevant ISO standards including any specific management systems responsibilities as per issued authorisation letters.  Minimising any risk to employees, members of the public or the environment.</li></ul><ul><li>The individual will be self-motivated, and empowered to plan their daily activities while acting in an appropriate manner and comply with Air Products internal standards.</li></ul><ul><li>Work across cross functional teams to build and embed a quality culture in our daily activities.  The individual will lead the teams in internal and external audits, which are required to maintain our multiple quality certifications and fundamental to our ability to supply product in the marketplace.</li></ul><ul><li>Challenge the Operational teams to meet our customer quality expectations and address complex issues by conducting root cause analysis and implement actions to non-conformances and complaints.  On highly complex incidents the individual will use their skills to facilitate and lead investigations.</li></ul><ul><li>Lead cross functional teams in quality focused meetings, ensure key topics are discussed and resolutions agreed with defined timelines and work with the relevant managers to ensure actions are completed.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor and analyze trends from quality KPIs, identify and escalate business risks by applying risk assessment techniques e.g., FMEA, HACCP. Individual is empowered to work across multi discipline teams to implement innovative solutions to mitigate the risks</li></ul>What are we looking for?<ul><li>Preferrable degree qualified in an engineering/science/business discipline.</li><li>Auditor training (preferrable Lead auditor in ISO 9001)</li><li>Continuous Improvement Awareness e.g., Six Sigma</li><li>Valid driver’s license</li><li>Chartered Engineer or Charter Quality Professional and member of relevant Institution</li><li>IOSH/CITB</li><li>Experience in a Quality Systems Role or Operational Management Role.</li><li>The knowledge and skills to implement Quality related programs that ensure product and service continually meet customer requirements.</li><li>Able to form good working relationships across the whole business and influence individuals to deliver the desired results.</li><li>Strong written communication skills.</li><li>Be able to work remotely and able to travel.</li><li>Self-motivated independent worker.</li><li>IT literate with experience of Computer Management Systems and Microsoft Office.</li></ul>We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future. At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.

Air Products (NYSE:APD) is a world-leading industrial gases company in operation for over 80 years focused on serving energy, environmental, and emerging markets. The Company has two growth pillars driven by sustainability. Air Products&rsquo; base business provides essential industrial gases, related equipment and applications expertise to customers in dozens of industries, including refining, chemicals, metals, electronics, manufacturing, and food. The Company also develops, engineers, builds, owns and operates some of the world's largest clean hydrogen projects supporting the transition to low- and zero-carbon energy in the heavy-duty transportation and industrial sectors. Additionally, Air Products is the world leader in the supply of liquefied natural gas process technology and equipment, and provides turbomachinery, membrane systems and cryogenic containers globally.
The Company had fiscal 2023 sales of $12.6 billion from operations in approximately 50 countries and has a current market capitalization of about $65 billion. Approximately 23,000 passionate, talented and committed employees from diverse backgrounds are driven by Air Products&rsquo; higher purpose to create innovative solutions that benefit the environment, enhance sustainability and reimagine what's possible to address the challenges facing customers, communities, and the world.&nbsp;

Quality Management Systems Lead

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world. &nbsp;Reimagine What’s Possible We are looking for Quality Management Systems Lead to become a key member of the Regulatory &amp; Quality team driving a positive quality culture across the UKI Industrial Gases business to maintain all ISO certifications and accreditations.This diverse role involves the development of the Air Products Management System and the implementation of innovative solutions to provide continuous improvement whilst working with cross function teams to improve efficiency.The Quality Management Systems Lead is a supporting role to the UKI operational team reporting to the EU Quality Manager.&nbsp; The role supports and develops the management systems to comply with the global ISO 9001 certification plus the additional certifications held by the UKI Operations team e.g., ISO 13485, ISO/FSSC 22000, ISO 17020, ISO 26000.The role requires attention to detail, knowledge of management systems, operational/technical knowledge and a high-level of flexibility to transfer knowledge to all parts of the UKI Industrial Gases business.&nbsp; Good interpersonal and influencing skills will enable strong change management to drive strategic and risk-based improvements.What will you do?<ul><li>Delivering a ‘quality’ operation, fully compliant with local legislations, Air Products corporate standards and relevant ISO standards including any specific management systems responsibilities as per issued authorisation letters.&nbsp; Minimising any risk to employees, members of the public or the environment.</li></ul><ul><li>The individual will be self-motivated, and empowered to plan their daily activities while acting in an appropriate manner and comply with Air Products internal standards.</li></ul><ul><li>Work across cross functional teams to build and embed a quality culture in our daily activities. &nbsp;The individual will lead the teams in internal and external audits, which are required to maintain our multiple quality certifications and fundamental to our ability to supply product in the marketplace.</li></ul><ul><li>Challenge the Operational teams to meet our customer quality expectations and address complex issues by conducting root cause analysis and implement actions to non-conformances and complaints.&nbsp; On highly complex incidents the individual will use their skills to facilitate and lead investigations.</li></ul><ul><li>Lead cross functional teams in quality focused meetings, ensure key topics are discussed and resolutions agreed with defined timelines and work with the relevant managers to ensure actions are completed.</li></ul><ul><li>Monitor and analyze trends from quality KPIs, identify and escalate business risks by applying risk assessment techniques e.g., FMEA, HACCP. Individual is empowered to work across multi discipline teams to implement innovative solutions to mitigate the risks</li></ul>What are we looking for?<ul><li>Preferrable degree qualified in an engineering/science/business discipline.</li><li>Auditor training (preferrable Lead auditor in ISO 9001)</li><li>Continuous Improvement Awareness e.g., Six Sigma</li><li>Valid driver’s license</li><li>Chartered Engineer or Charter Quality Professional and member of relevant Institution</li><li>IOSH/CITB</li><li>Experience in a Quality Systems Role or Operational Management Role.</li><li>The knowledge and skills to implement Quality related programs that ensure product and service continually meet customer requirements.</li><li>Able to form good working relationships across the whole business and influence individuals to deliver the desired results.</li><li>Strong written communication skills.</li><li>Be able to work remotely and able to travel.</li><li>Self-motivated independent worker.</li><li>IT literate with experience of Computer Management Systems and Microsoft Office.</li></ul>We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future. At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.&nbsp;

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