Senior Quality Manager

Posted 16 hours 6 minutes ago by Oliver Talent

Permanent
Not Specified
Manufacturing Operations Jobs
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

Are you an experienced Quality Manager with a background in precision engineering or CNC machining? Do you have a proven track record of leading quality teams and driving continuous improvement? If so, we want to hear from you.

This is your chance to join a high-performance engineering business renowned for its commitment to quality. In this senior leadership role, you will oversee all aspects of the Quality Management System, lead a skilled quality team, and ensure consistent delivery to the highest industry standards.

As a Senior Quality Manager, you will work closely with the senior management team, contributing to strategic decisions while maintaining compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.

Your responsibilities as a Senior Quality Manager:

  • Develop, maintain, and improve the Quality Management System to ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a small team of quality professionals.
  • Oversee inspection processes, including PPAP, FAIR, and ISIR, ensuring compliance with customer requirements.
  • Monitor quality trends and drive corrective and preventive actions using root cause analysis.
  • Manage internal and external audits, acting as the key point of contact for certification bodies and customers.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and procurement to optimise processes and reduce defects.

Your current experience which will help you as a Senior Quality Manager:

  • Proven experience in a senior quality management role within precision engineering or CNC machining.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and automotive quality standards.
  • Skilled in root cause analysis, CAPA, and statistical quality tools.
  • Experience managing CMMs, inspection equipment, and supplier quality approval.
  • Ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills with a collaborative, solutions-focused approach.

What you can expect as a Senior Quality Manager:

  • Salary up to £70k, dependent on experience.
  • 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Competitive benefits package.

If you are interested in the role, please click apply and the Oliver Talent Solutions team will be in touch with more details.