Quality Engineering Manager

Quality Manager

Weymouth

£56,000 DOE + 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Overtime Hours Available + Death in Service + Health Cash Back Plan + Enhanced Sick Pay + Pension

Permanent

Monday to Friday

As the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe working environment by ensuring all activities comply with Health and Safety policies and regulatory standards. You will implement and oversee Quality Assurance systems to ensure compliance with AS9100, NADCAP, and other relevant requirements. Your role will involve supporting customer needs, managing RCCA processes, and contributing to business development initiatives and workshops.

The Quality Manager will be the primary point of contact for all quality-related matters, both internally and with suppliers, you will lead the company’s Red Table and RCCA activities. You will also spearhead the development and implementation of lean practices and continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on eliminating non-value-added activities and enhancing operational efficiency. Furthermore, you will oversee the development, skills enhancement, and training of the Inspection and Quality teams, while managing their day-to-day operations.

As the Quality Manager, you will need proven experience in leading a Quality team and managing Quality systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of aerospace product manufacturing and processes, as well as expertise in AS, ISO, and NADCAP standards. An AS9100 lead auditor certification is desirable.

The Role:

*Implement and monitor all Quality Assurance systems ensuring compliance

*Act as point of contact on all quality matters

*Drive continuous improvement initiatives

*Management of the Inspection and Quality team’s development

*Day-to-day management of the Inspection and Quality teams

The Person:

*Experienced in leading a Quality team

*Experience with implementing systems.

*Wide knowledge of products and processes used in the manufacture of aerospace parts and assemblies.

*Knowledge of and experience with AS, ISO, and NADCAP standards.

*AS9100 lead audit trained (desirable).