£45,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Cannock, Staffordshire
Engineering And Technical
Posted 1 day ago
Expires In 27 Days
Job Description
Quality Manager
£45,000–£50,000 per annum
Ready to take ownership of quality and make a real impact? We’re looking for a driven Quality Manager to lead quality, strengthen supplier performance and drive continuous improvement across a manufacturing business. If you can challenge processes, solve problems and deliver lasting results, this is an opportunity to make your mark.
The Role:
You will lead quality across the business, taking ownership of ISO management systems, supplier and customer quality, internal processes and continuous improvement. Working cross-functionally, you will ensure standards are consistently applied, quality issues are resolved effectively and corrective actions prevent repeat failures.
Key Responsibilities
Hours and Benefits
If you’re a proactive quality professional ready to take ownership, improve performance and embed a culture of continuous improvement, we’d like to hear from you.
£45,000–£50,000 per annum
Ready to take ownership of quality and make a real impact? We’re looking for a driven Quality Manager to lead quality, strengthen supplier performance and drive continuous improvement across a manufacturing business. If you can challenge processes, solve problems and deliver lasting results, this is an opportunity to make your mark.
The Role:
You will lead quality across the business, taking ownership of ISO management systems, supplier and customer quality, internal processes and continuous improvement. Working cross-functionally, you will ensure standards are consistently applied, quality issues are resolved effectively and corrective actions prevent repeat failures.
Key Responsibilities
- Supplier Quality: Manage supplier approval, audits, performance monitoring, non-conformances and improvement programmes.
- Customer Quality: Manage customer complaints, CCARs and NCRs, leading containment, root cause analysis and corrective actions through to verified closure.
- ISO Management Systems: Maintain and develop ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 systems, coordinate internal and external audits, and ensure findings are closed effectively.
- Quality Planning: Apply APQP, PPAP, FMEA, control plans and statistical process control (SPC) to support product and process quality.
- Total Quality Management: Drive consistent processes and quality accountability across Purchasing, Sales, Finance, Warehouse, Production and support functions.
- Continuous Improvement: Monitor KPIs, analyse quality trends, report performance and lead improvement projects to reduce defects, costs and repeat issues.
- Proven quality management experience within manufacturing, engineering or component supply.
- Practical experience in supplier and customer quality, audits, NCRs, 8D investigations and corrective actions.
- Experience managing ISO 9001 and supporting external audits, with working knowledge of ISO 14001.
- Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, control plans and SPC.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, dimensions and tolerances.
- Strong problem-solving, organisational and communication skills, with the confidence to challenge suppliers and drive improvements.
Hours and Benefits
- Monday–Thursday: 08:15–17:00
- Friday: 08:15–13:45
- Holiday: 25 days per year
- Pension: 5% employer contribution
- Life Insurance: Four times annual basic salary
If you’re a proactive quality professional ready to take ownership, improve performance and embed a culture of continuous improvement, we’d like to hear from you.