JASON PICKERING
Leeds,West Yorkshire
Summary
Detail-oriented Manufacturing Professional with a strong focus on product quality through thorough inspections and rigorous testing procedures. Skilled in identifying defects and implementing corrective actions to ensure compliance with industry standards. Effective communicator who fosters teamwork and upholds safety protocols while meeting job demands and deadlines with a dedicated work ethic.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Manager
Leeds Plywood and Doors Ltd
Leeds, West Yorkshire
08.2002 - Current
- Led quality control department, overseeing team performance and compliance with industry standards.
- Ensured timely, quality product release through thorough production analysis and evaluation.
- Assessed completed batch records, evaluating successes and highlighting areas requiring quality improvements.
- Established inspection criteria for incoming goods, improving product quality.
- Ensured products met manufacturing specifications by measuring dimensions and testing functionality.
- Coordinated with suppliers to procure high-quality materials and services, enhancing overall production standards.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes impacting quality assurance practices.
- Carried out comprehensive product inspections, assessing end results with detailed blueprints to deliver quality outcomes.
Education
GCSEs -
Ralph Thoresby High School
Leeds, LDS01-1986
Skills
- Quality Control
- Quality control standards
- Quality improvement
- Quality control auditing
- Regulatory compliance
- Product inspections
- Supplier management
- Supplier coordination
- Technical liaison
- Product knowledge
- Effective communication
- Relationship-building
- Active listening
- Creative thinking
- Self-motivation
- Positive attitude
- Quality consciousness
Languages
French
Upper Intermediate
B2
Spanish
Advanced
C1
Interests
- I very much loved French when at school I was always one of the top students in the class With lots of travel , I have carried this on over the years and now am very confident in speaking a high level of French
- Fluent in Spanish
Additional Information
- I am a very good problem solver .
- Excellent attitude towards any work task
- Very quick learner
- Key staff member within the company
Timeline
Quality Control Manager
Leeds Plywood and Doors Ltd
08.2002 - Current
GCSEs -
Ralph Thoresby High School