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SHEQ · Telford · Onsite

Quality Manager

Quality Manager – Manufacturing / Engineering

  • Location: Telford

  • Salary: £40,000

  • Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

  • Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday–Thursday 7:30am–5:00pm, Friday 7:30am–11:30am (some flexibility available)

We’re working exclusively with an established and growing manufacturing business in Telford to recruit a hands-on Quality Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced quality professional to take ownership of the Quality function, leading a small team of two (Quality Lead and Quality Inspector) whilst working closely with Production and Sales to drive quality standards, customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and continually improve the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949

  • Lead and develop the Quality team, maintaining a hands-on approach to day-to-day activities

  • Manage internal, external and customer audits

  • Investigate non-conformances, lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions

  • Oversee calibration, document control and quality KPI reporting

  • Collaborate with Production and Sales to resolve quality issues and meet customer requirements

  • Drive continuous improvement across manufacturing processes

  • Support supplier and customer quality assurance activities

About You:

  • Quality Management experience within a manufacturing environment (essential)

  • Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 (advantageous)

  • IATF 16949 Internal Auditor qualification (advantageous)

  • Experience with problem-solving techniques, corrective actions and continuous improvement

  • Previous experience supervising or managing a small team

  • Confident working directly with production teams, customers and suppliers

  • Knowledge of PPAP documentation and customer-specific quality requirements would be advantageous

What's on Offer?

  • £40,000 salary

  • Early finish every Friday (11:30am)

  • Healthcare cash plan

  • 24/7 wellbeing support

  • Training and development opportunities

  • Opportunity to take ownership of Quality within a growing manufacturing business

This position would suit a practical, proactive Quality Manager who enjoys being involved on the shop floor rather than working purely from a desk.

  • Interested? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Department
SHEQ
Location
Telford
Salary
£40,000/year
SHEQ · Telford · Onsite

Quality Manager

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