Quality Manager

Location: Nottingham
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 DOE
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 39 Hours Per Week (Monday to Friday) – Early Finish Every Friday

Our client, a well-established precision engineering manufacturer, is seeking an experienced and hands-on Quality Manager to lead the quality function and drive continuous improvement across the business.

This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional with strong ISO 9001 experience who enjoys being involved on the shop floor as well as managing systems, audits and quality performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the ISO 9001 Quality Management System

• Lead internal and external audits

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the business

• Manage non-conformances, corrective actions and root cause investigations

• Monitor quality KPIs and identify improvement opportunities

• Handle customer quality concerns and support supplier quality activities

• Work closely with production, engineering and inspection teams

• Promote a strong quality culture throughout the organisation

Requirements

Essential

• Previous experience as a Quality Manager within manufacturing or engineering

• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems

• Experience leading internal and external audits

• Hands-on shop floor quality experience

• Experience managing non-conformances and corrective actions

• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

Desirable

• Precision engineering or machining background

• Lead Auditor qualification

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement techniques

• Experience within aerospace, automotive, defence or similar sectors

What's on Offer

• £45,000 - £50,000 salary depending on experience

• Early finish every Friday

• Company pension

• On-site parking

• Training and development opportunities

• Long-term career prospects within a growing business

If you have strong ISO 9001 experience, enjoy leading audits and continuous improvement projects, and are looking for a hands-on quality leadership role within a precision engineering environment, we'd like to hear from you.

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