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Urgent! Qms Implementation Lead Position in Waikato - Fletcher Building Limited

Qms Implementation Lead



Job description

Laminex New Zealand is a trusted leader in decorative surfaces and panel products, proudly supporting the New Zealand building industry with iconic brands such as Formica, Melteca, Caesarstone, and Strandfloor.
We deliver expert knowledge, exceptional value, and a commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability across residential and commercial sectors.
As we prepare to launch our state-of-the-art OSB manufacturing facility in Taupo, we are seeking a QMS Implementation Lead to establish and integrate a robust Quality Management System (QMS) for our onsite laboratory according to ISO ***** standards.
This is a hands-on, 12-month fixed term role based at our Taupo site.
About the Role
You will lead the setup and implementation of an ISO ***** compliant laboratory, including systems, documentation, and testing methodologies.
This includes:
Establishing an accredited lab for board testing using IMAL equipment and other tools.
Liaison with the accredited body (likely IANZ) to successfully implement ISO*****.
Collaborating with site leads to align lab processes with production and quality assurance.
Extracting current quality assurance (QA) practices (e.g., weight, density, strength testing) and formalising them into ISO-compliant SOPs.
Ensuring long-term testing and historical data are captured and auditable.
Building systems to meet governing body standards and support product innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end implementation of ISO ***** QMS processes and documentation.
Develop SOPs and testing protocols aligned with industry standards.
Conduct gap analyses, internal audits, and risk assessments.
Train and mentor site staff on QMS tools and compliance.
Report on QMS performance metrics (e.g., CoPQ, DPPM, RFT).
Support product development through data-driven testing and validation.
What You'll Bring
Proven experience in Quality Assurance Management and with ISO ***** and previous experience of ISO **** implementation and management.
Background in manufacturing, ideally with lab or process engineering experience.
Strong attention to detail and ability to build systems from the ground up.
Proficiency in MS Suite, with relevant QMS and database systems.
Ability to access and interpret data to support continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a transformative project at one of NZ's most advanced manufacturing sites.
Work with a passionate team committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability.
Play a key role in shaping the future of Laminex NZ's quality systems.
Studies indicate that some females and minority groups may hesitate to apply unless they meet all the criteria.
If this role interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement.
Our teams thrive on diversity, embracing various nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles.
We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.
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