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Quality Lead
Job Title: Quality Lead - Aerospace Sector
Location: Southampton
Salary: Competitive, plus benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company:
Our client is a renowned aerospace manufacturer based in Southampton, dedicated to excellence and innovation in every aspect of production. Known for delivering high-performance, reliable products, they are seeking an experienced Quality Lead to drive quality initiatives and support their mission of maintaining the highest industry standards.
Role Overview:
As the Quality Lead, you will be instrumental in overseeing quality control and assurance processes across the production line. This position involves managing a team, conducting audits, leading root-cause analyses, and collaborating closely with cross-functional departments. With a strong emphasis on continuous improvement, you’ll ensure that all products meet stringent aerospace standards and customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of quality professionals, fostering a culture of quality excellence.
- Oversee quality control processes and ensure compliance with industry standards, such as AS9100 and NADCAP.
- Conduct internal and supplier audits, as well as coordinate with external auditors to maintain certification.
- Drive root-cause analysis and corrective action implementation for production and process issues.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to ensure quality standards are upheld throughout the product lifecycle.
- Monitor quality metrics, generate reports, and lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimise processes and reduce defects.
What You Bring:
- Extensive experience in quality management or quality engineering within the aerospace sector.
- Strong knowledge of industry standards and quality systems, including AS9100, NADCAP, and ISO 9001.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience in managing and developing quality teams.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to quality improvement.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders.
- Relevant qualifications in aerospace engineering or quality management are highly desirable.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package, with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits, including pension scheme and private healthcare.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
- A supportive and forward-thinking company culture.
How to Apply:
If you’re a proactive and experienced quality professional with a passion for the aerospace industry, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV using the 'Apply' button below.
Quality Manager
Job Title: Quality Manager - Engineering Sector
Location: Derby
Salary: Competitive, plus benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company:
Our client is a leading engineering firm renowned for their innovative solutions and commitment to excellence. With a global presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality products, they are seeking a motivated and experienced Quality Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality across all operations.
Role Overview:
As the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for managing and improving the quality management systems (QMS) to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. You will lead a team of quality professionals, collaborate with cross-functional departments, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, reduce defects, and optimise processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO 9001 and other relevant standards.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of quality inspectors and engineers to achieve company objectives and targets.
- Oversee and manage internal and external audits, ensuring compliance and identifying areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and R&D teams to address quality issues, develop solutions, and implement corrective actions.
- Monitor and analyse quality performance metrics, using data to drive process improvements and enhance product reliability.
- Liaise with clients and suppliers to resolve quality-related issues and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Stay up-to-date with industry standards and regulations, ensuring the company remains compliant and competitive.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Quality Manager in the engineering sector or a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and other relevant quality standards and systems.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to quality improvement.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams, clients, and external auditors.
- Relevant engineering or quality-related qualification (e.g., CQI, Six Sigma) is advantageous.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
- Company pension scheme and private healthcare.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment.
Application Process:
If you are a proactive and results-driven Quality Manager with a passion for excellence, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV using the 'Apply' button below.
Quality Engineer
Job Title: Quality Engineer
Location: Newcastle
Salary: Competitive, plus benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company:
Our client is a well-established engineering firm known for their commitment to high standards and precision engineering solutions. With a strong reputation in the industry, they are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to join their team. This is a great opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the continuous improvement of product quality.
Role Overview:
As a Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the Quality Management System (QMS) and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will work closely with production and engineering teams to identify issues, implement quality control measures, and drive improvements in processes and products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and evaluate manufacturing processes to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
- Conduct internal audits and assist in external audits to maintain compliance with ISO 9001 and other relevant standards.
- Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS).
- Perform root cause analysis on quality issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Develop and document quality control procedures and standards, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all operations.
- Work closely with suppliers to manage and resolve quality concerns and improve supplier performance.
- Analyse quality data and metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement, providing recommendations to enhance product quality and reduce defects.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Quality Engineer in the engineering sector or a similar role.
- Knowledge of quality management systems (QMS) and standards such as ISO 9001.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, FMEA) is desirable.
- Relevant qualification in engineering or quality management is advantageous.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and health insurance.
- Opportunities for training, development, and career progression.
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
Application Process:
If you are a proactive and detail-focused Quality Engineer looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV using the 'Apply' button below.
Senior Quality Engineer
Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer - Automotive Sector
Location: Bristol
Salary: £39-45,000 + benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company:
Our client is a respected automotive manufacturer in Bristol, known for their commitment to precision, innovation, and high-quality standards. As they continue to expand, they are looking for an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to join their team and play a pivotal role in upholding and advancing quality across their operations.
Role Overview:
In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of quality management, ensuring that manufacturing processes align with industry standards and meet customer expectations. Working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, you’ll be responsible for driving root-cause analysis, managing quality improvement projects, and supporting new product launches, all while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee quality control processes throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.
- Conduct thorough root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions to address production quality issues.
- Plan and execute internal audits, support external audits, and ensure compliance with industry standards (IATF 16949, APQP).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality initiatives and support new product introductions.
- Implement and lead quality improvement projects to enhance process efficiency and reduce defects.
- Monitor and analyse quality data to provide insights and recommendations for process optimisation.
What You Bring:
- Proven experience as a Quality Engineer in the automotive industry, ideally in a senior or lead role.
- Comprehensive understanding of automotive quality standards and methodologies, including IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, and FMEA.
- Excellent analytical skills and experience in problem-solving techniques, with a proactive approach to quality.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and work effectively across teams.
- Relevant qualifications in engineering or quality management are advantageous.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package, with performance-based incentives.
- Company pension scheme and healthcare options.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
Application Process:
If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a role that values quality and precision, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV using the 'Apply' button below.