Quality Manager - EV / Automotive / Aerospace - Norfolk - £70k
Job Title: Quality Manager
Working Hours/Pattern: 8:00am to 4:30pm (Mon to Fri)
Salary: Up to £70k, depending on experience
An exciting opportunity for a Quality Manager to take ownership of all quality assurance activities within a dynamic and fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment. The role is responsible for ensuring that all manufactured and externally sourced products meet strict quality standards and compliance requirements. You will oversee the Quality Management System (QMS), monitor performance metrics, drive continuous improvement (CI) initiatives, and maintain ISO 9001 and Part 21G accreditation. Additionally, this role requires strong leadership skills to manage and develop a team, ensuring best practices in quality control and assurance are upheld.
Develop and maintain quality procedures, standards, and specifications aligned with business strategy.
Collaborate with purchasing teams to establish and maintain supplier quality standards.
Enforce quality standards in manufacturing and production processes, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and Part 21G accreditation (CAA).
Oversee environmental and waste management best practices.
Define and implement quality procedures alongside operational teams.
Utilize QMS/ERP systems to monitor performance, generate reports, and guide data-driven decision-making.
Chair Continuous Improvement meetings, measure performance, identify weaknesses, and drive necessary improvements.
Provide training, tools, and techniques to enable the wider team to achieve quality standards.
Manage and develop a Quality Engineer and Mechanical Inspector, ensuring a high-performance team.
Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks efficiently.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and project planning software.
Strong knowledge and application of ISO 9001 and regulatory compliance.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Manager to make a real impact in a company committed to high standards and innovation in manufacturing. If you have a passion for quality assurance, process improvement, and team leadership, this could be the perfect role for you.