Quality Systems Consultant/Project Lead in Southampton

Quality Systems Consultant/Project Lead in Southampton

Southampton Full-Time On-site
G&P Quality Management Limited

Project Lead / Quality Systems Consultant

Oxford
3-Month Contract
£50/hr Outside IR35
40 Hours per Week

Are you an experienced NADCAP professional looking for your next contract opportunity? We are seeking a hands-on NADCAP Project Lead / Quality Systems Consultant to take ownership of an established implementation programme and drive it through to successful accreditation readiness.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing advanced manufacturing business where a full gap analysis has already been completed, with 21 defined work packages requiring closure. You'll be responsible for leading the programme, embedding NADCAP requirements across the business, and ensuring audit readiness.

The Role

You will take the lead on the NADCAP programme, working closely with quality, engineering, operations, and laboratory teams to develop and implement robust processes, procedures, and controls.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading the overall NADCAP implementation plan
Driving closure of 21 identified work packages
Developing and implementing business-wide procedures and process controls
Embedding NADCAP requirements across operational functions
Reviewing and standardising documentation, policies, and work instructions
Supporting software programme control procedures
Improving training management processes for special processes
Developing laboratory management procedures and controls
Strengthening quality systems governance
Preparing the business for NADCAP audits and accreditation activities

About You
To be successful, you'll have:

Proven hands-on experience delivering NADCAP implementation projects
Strong understanding of NADCAP accreditation requirements and auditor expectations
A background in quality systems, compliance, and process improvement
Experience creating procedures, policies, and work instructions
The ability to work independently and quickly add value

Desirable Experience

Aerospace, defence, or advanced manufacturing environments
Special process accreditation experience
Laboratory management systems knowledge
AS9100 experience

What's On Offer?

£50 per hour Outside IR35
Immediate start available
3-month contract opportunity
High-impact project with autonomy and ownership
Opportunity to lead a business through NADCAP accreditation readiness

If you're an experienced NADCAP specialist ready to hit the ground running and deliver results, we'd like to hear from you.

Established in 1994, G&P Quality Management is a world-leading provider of quality management services to the manufacturing industry, primarily in the automotive, aerospace and off-highway sectors. G&P operates as both an employment business and employment agency in providing and advertising opportunities for our clients.

G&P's philosophy is to provide efficient and effective solutions to eliminate disruptions throughout the manufacturing process and supply chain to support the drive for zero defects reaching the end user.
G&P Quality Management is an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

Quality Systems Consultant/Project Lead in Southampton employer: G&P Quality Management Limited

G&P is an exceptional employer for BIW Technicians, offering a competitive hourly rate of £24.00 and the chance to work with a prestigious automotive brand in Gaydon. Our modern manufacturing environment fosters a culture of quality and precision, providing employees with opportunities for growth and development while ensuring a supportive team atmosphere. With immediate starts available and a commitment to equal opportunities, G&P is dedicated to creating a rewarding workplace for all.

G&P Quality Management Limited

Contact Details:

G&P Quality Management Limited Recruitment Team