UK Quality Manager

Our engineering and manufacturing clients are seeking a UK Quality Manager to join their growing team.

The UK Quality Manager will split their time across 2 sites Farnborough and Fareham, so you must be commutable and able to visit both.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Production & RMA Quality
Define and ensure compliance with workmanship standards across both sites, including but not limited to painting, plating, welding (Def Stan), IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620
Align and harmonise technician training and SOPs in partnership with production teams and Quality Engineers at each site
Measure and report internal failure rates; implement corrective actions to reduce internal and external failure costs across both sites
Facilitate cross-site learning and standardisation of quality controls

Supplier Quality
Work with Procurement teams at both sites to manage supplier approval processes and ensure ERP systems are accurate and aligned
Monitor and report supplier performance and lead quality improvement activities with Procurement to reduce failure costs
Drive standardisation of supplier performance metrics and feedback loops

QMS / EMS
Ensure continued ISO 9001 certification for both sites, with all internal audits and management reviews completed on schedule