About the role
We’re looking for a proactive and hands‑on Quality Assurance (QA) Supervisor / QA Lead to play a key part in establishing and certifying our new Quality Management System (ISO 9001) with practical support and leadership in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).
What you’ll be doing
- Leading the implementation and certification of ISO 9001
- Developing quality procedures, inspection plans & in‑process controls
- Supporting site Health & Safety standards to ensure a safe, compliant workplace
- Running internal audits and managing non‑conformances & CAPA
- Coaching quality inspectors and driving continuous improvement
- Working closely with Production, Engineering & Leadership to embed quality culture
What we’re looking for
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in manufacturing quality roles, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead QA capacity
- Degree in Engineering/Quality or relevant field
- Proven experience in ISO 9001 implementation or certification is essential
- Experience in high‑volume or precision manufacturing (plastics, electronics, or automation) is an advantage
- Six Sigma Yellow or Green Belt preferred
- Skilled in CAPA, root cause analysis & quality tools
- A confident leader and communicator who is detail‑driven and solutions‑focused
What’s in it for you
- A key role in shaping a modern UK manufacturing facility
- Very competitive salary + development opportunities
- Training and career development opportunities toward a future Quality Manager or Compliance Manager role
- A collaborative and fast‑paced environment with real impact on product quality and customer satisfaction
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Quality Assurance Supervisor / QA Lead looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch for further information or submit a CV to careers@lwmts.co.uk to be considered.
We will consider reasonable adjustments and support during the recruitment process. Successful candidates will be notified within 4 weeks after the closing date.
Seniority level
- Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
- Full‑time
Job function
- Quality Assurance, Management, and Manufacturing
Industries
- Business Consulting and Services, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Manufacturing
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Contact Detail:
Lichfield West Midlands Traded Services Limited Recruiting Team