Quality Systems Manager
Application Deadline: 5 October 2026
Department: Quality
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Dundalk
Reporting To: Business Unit Manager
Description
Team Overview
The Quality department is committed to maintaining the highest standards across all aspects of our products and services. Through rigorous inspection, testing, and continuous improvement processes, the team ensures compliance with industry regulations, client specifications, and internal quality benchmarks. Their focus on excellence supports reliable, safe, and high-performing solutions, reinforcing Alternative Heat’s reputation for delivering outstanding mechanical and electrical systems.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Quality Systems Manager to join our team in Dundalk. Reporting directly to our Business Unit Manager, the successful candidate will lead the development, governance and continual improvement of the Alternative Heat - Integrated Management System (AH-IMS).
The successful candidate will drive compliance, process excellence and continual improvement across manufacturing, design, project delivery, procurement and support functions. The role is responsible for ensuring the effectiveness of the AH-IMS, maintaining certification to ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and other applicable standards, supporting regulatory and customer compliance requirements and promoting a culture of quality and continual improvement throughout the business.
Job Title | Quality Systems Manager Location | Dundalk Hours | Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-3pm Salary | Competitive Depending on Experience Responsible to | Business Unit Manager
What You'll be Doing
The role is responsible for leading and continually improving the Alternative Heat Integrated Management System (AH-IMS), covering quality, health & safety, and environmental requirements. It involves coaching managers and employees to embed ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 requirements into practical policies, procedures and processes, while ensuring effective document control and compliance with legislation, standards and customer requirements. The role also leads and supports internal, external and certification audits, manages nonconformities and corrective actions, facilitates root-cause analysis, monitors KPIs and trends, and coordinates management reviews. A key focus is driving continual improvement, reducing risks and defects, strengthening operational controls, sharing lessons learned, and promoting a positive culture of quality, safety, environment responsibility and compliance across the organisation.
What You Need to Have
The role is responsible for leading and continually improving the Alternative Heat Integrated Management System (AH-IMS), covering quality, health & safety, and environmental requirements. It involves coaching managers and employees to embed ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 requirements into practical policies, procedures and processes, while ensuring effective document control and compliance with legislation, standards and customer requirements. The role also leads and supports internal, external and certification audits, manages nonconformities and corrective actions, facilitates root-cause analysis, monitors KPIs and trends, and coordinates management reviews. A key focus is driving continual improvement, reducing risks and defects, strengthening operational controls, sharing lessons learned, and promoting a positive culture of quality, safety, environment responsibility and compliance across the organisation.
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Alternative Heat Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and professional growth. Located in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, employees benefit from a supportive environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects across the UK and Europe, all while enjoying a balanced work schedule from Monday to Thursday. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your career development.
