Quality Systems Manager

Position: Quality Systems Manager (Permanent)
About

The Role
Engineered to Protect, that’s our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world. Lead Quality Systems Management across SEA through the ownership and development of our BMS and the design and implementation of an internal audit programme
Quality Systems Manager will be based at either our Beckington, Bristol or Barnstaple site. This role allows for flexible working.
The salary for this role is up to £60k, depending on experience.

What you’ll be doing

Lead and maintain the company’s Quality Management System (known as our BMS) in compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and other applicable standards
Plan, implement, and oversee the quality assurance policies and procedures of the organisation, identifying opportunities for improvement and aligning with our CI programme
Work with Functional leaders to develop and optimise process definition driving efficiency and a ‘user friendly’ BMS
Host and lead external and customer audits
Manage the internal Quality audit schedule ensuring compliance to company and regulatory requirements
Liaise with the cross functional audit team to ensure they maintain SQEP and support the audit programme

About our company
At SEA, we develop and deliver advanced solutions to make our world safer, cleaner and more efficient.
We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. In-service across the globe, our systems deliver a rapid response to threats and system effectiveness and interoperation. Our systems support an ever-growing number of navies across the world, and we continue to bolster our already specialist, on-the-ground knowledge of key overseas markets.

What we offer
At our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so we’re always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins. Have a look at the benefits we offer:

Work life balance

Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
25 days’ annual leave, plus buy and sell
Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual
Half day Fridays
Reservists in the Armed Forces receive special paid leave Family & wellbeing

Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program
All Staff Bonus
Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution
Cycle to work scheme
Wellbeing Centre
Sports & Social activities
Employee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savings
Life assurance policy
Publication and recruitment bonus rewards
Development opportunities, including Linked In learning

Facilities & resources

Electric vehicle charging points at all sites
Private seated lunch areas
Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages
Onsite showers and toiletries provision
Free onsite parking The skills you need

Relevant QMS Knowledge - ISOAS
9100
Internal Auditing
Value stream and process mapping
Strong Collaboration skills
Cross functional team Leadership ability
Excellent Written and oral communication skills

Join us and be part of something smaller - with 500 people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters.
If you’d like to know more, please give Kelly Thomas from our Talent Acquisition Team a call on (phone number removed). Or reach out to us on (url removed)