£55,000 - £65,000 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Penrith, Cumbria
Manufacturing And Production
Posted 4 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
Quality Manager – Penrith – Up to £65k + Bonus
Ready to take the lead on quality in a fast-moving manufacturing environment?
We’re working with a forward-thinking manufacturer in Penrith, entering an exciting phase of growth, with a new production line and major transformation plans underway. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Quality Manager to shape site standards and drive continuous improvement.
You’ll take ownership of the site’s quality strategy, leading QA and QC activity, strengthening systems, and embedding a true “quality-first” culture across the operation. Working closely with production, engineering and suppliers, you’ll ensure products consistently meet the highest standards.
What you’ll be doing:
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Ready to take the lead on quality in a fast-moving manufacturing environment?
We’re working with a forward-thinking manufacturer in Penrith, entering an exciting phase of growth, with a new production line and major transformation plans underway. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Quality Manager to shape site standards and drive continuous improvement.
You’ll take ownership of the site’s quality strategy, leading QA and QC activity, strengthening systems, and embedding a true “quality-first” culture across the operation. Working closely with production, engineering and suppliers, you’ll ensure products consistently meet the highest standards.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading and developing the site Quality Strategy
- Managing and improving the QMS (including ISO 9001 compliance)
- Driving quality improvements through data, root cause analysis and process control
- Leading audits, resolving non-conformances and reducing customer complaints
- Supporting new product introduction and supplier quality performance
- Coaching and developing teams to build a strong quality culture
- Proven Quality leadership experience in manufacturing or production
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality tools (FMEA, RCA, etc.)
- A hands-on, solutions-focused approach
- Confident leadership and strong communication skills
- Competitive Salary up to £65k + up to 10% bonus
- 25 days holiday + option to buy more
- Pension up to 7.5%
- Private medical cover
- Modern, on-site working environment
- Real opportunity to influence and make an impact
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