Quality Manager

Job Title:

Quality Manager

Job Type: Days based, Perm

Location:

Corsham

Hours:

39 hours per week – Mon to Thu 8am to 5pm (lunch 1pm to 1.30pm daily). Friday 8am to 1pm

Pay: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE

Our client has been manufacturing components for Aerospace customers for over 60 years.

The company has a dedicated temperature-controlled Inspection Cell which includes 2 large automated CMMs, 1 manual CMM and 1 surface/profile projector running Aberlink software. Other kit includes Trimos height measurement gauge and a variety of manual measuring/ verification equipment.

• Lead the Quality team and support inspection activities during peak periods to ensure on-time delivery.
• Ensure all products meet customer, AS9100, ISO 9001, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) and certification compliance.
• Manage internal audit programmes, quality documentation, non-conformances, corrective actions, and customer complaints.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and promote quality best practices across the business.
• Act as the primary customer contact for quality-related matters.
• Lead, develop, and engage the Quality team to achieve departmental objectives.
• Support site health and safety standards and manage the tooling calibration register.

• Proven Quality Manager experience within the aerospace industry, working to AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance, compliance, auditing, and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean Six Sigma).
• Experience leading internal, external, and customer audits in aerospace or engineering environments.
• Background in machining or manufacturing environments desirable.
• Strong technical understanding of quality standards, engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective people management, planning, and organisational abilities.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Mileage subsidy is paid to assist with travel to and from work
• Pension
• Onsite parking, free tea/ coffee, and access to cycle to work scheme
• Uniform (polo’s, sweatshirts/ jumpers, and trousers) is provided
• Flexible 25 days holiday per annum excluding bank holidays (company shutdown over Xmas/ New year period)

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