At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead quality processes and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic engineering environment.
- Company: Established precision engineering firm in the aerospace and defence sectors.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, autonomy, early finishes on Fridays, and excellent career prospects.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and embrace innovation in a growing business.
- Why this job: Make a real impact and shape the future of quality management.
- Qualifications: Experience in aerospace or precision engineering with a focus on quality systems.
The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 £ per year.
Quality Manager (Quality Engineer Ready to Step Up) Precision Engineering | Aerospace | Watford | £60,000 Location: Hertfordshire Ready for your first Quality Manager role?
Are you an ambitious Quality Engineer, Senior Quality Engineer or QA professional looking to take the next step in your career?
Or perhaps you're already a Quality Manager but want a role where you can genuinely make your mark?
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-established precision engineering business supplying high-specification components into the aerospace and defence sectors.
You'll take ownership of the Quality function, lead a small team, and play a key role in modernising quality processes, driving continuous improvement and helping shape the future of the business.
This isn't about maintaining the status quo.
We're looking for someone with fresh ideas, energy and the ambition to build something.
The Role Working closely with the senior leadership team, you'll take responsibility for the Quality Management System and become the focal point for all quality-related activities across the business.
You'll lead a small quality team comprising: Quality Engineer Goods In/Out Inspector Inspector Key responsibilities include: Maintaining and developing the AS9100/ISO9001 Quality Management System Leading customer, internal and third-party audits Managing non-conformances, CAPA and root cause investigations (8D, 5 Why) Supporting FAIRs, inspection and metrology activities Managing supplier quality and customer quality issues Driving continuous improvement and implementing modern, data-driven quality processes Working closely with Production and Engineering to improve manufacturing performance Building a positive quality culture across the business About You We're far more interested in attitude and potential than job title.
You'll ideally have experience within: Aerospace Precision Engineering CNC Machining Defence High-specification manufacturing You'll also have experience of: AS9100 and/or ISO9001 FAIRs and inspection processes Root cause analysis Internal audits Engineering drawings and GD&T Continuous improvement Most importantly, you'll be someone who: Wants to take ownership Enjoys solving problems Builds relationships across the shop floor Embraces technology and innovation Wants to progress into a senior leadership role Why Join?
Opportunity to step into a Quality Manager position Genuine autonomy and ownership Stable and growing precision engineering business Modernise systems and influence future investment Work closely with senior management Early finish every Friday Excellent long-term career prospects If you're looking for a role where you can develop your career, make a genuine impact and become a key member of the leadership team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply for a confidential discussion.
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