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Job Role: Quality Manager
Location: Portsmouth
Shift: Monday - Friday / Permanent
Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 p/a
The Company:
We're working with a leading manufacturer specialising in precision-engineered gears, splines, and threads for high-profile and demanding industries.
Our client is seeking an ambitious and forward-thinking Quality Manager to join the business.
This is a pivotal, high-visibility role where you'll shape strategy, raise industry standards, and directly influence both customer outcomes and employee engagement.
Job Role Responsibilities:
- Leading the development and integration of our Quality Management System, aligning it with safety, health, and environmental priorities.
- Managing day-to-day operations of the Inspection Department with professionalism and efficiency.
- Driving accreditation processes (ISO 9001 /AS 9100)
- Embedding SHEQ culture across the company
- Creating tailored quality plans for projects, collaborating directly with customers to achieve outstanding results.
- Overseeing audits, risk assessments, and corrective actions with a focus on accountability and continuous improvement.
- Implementing engaging training initiatives to raise awareness of SHEQ requirements at every level.
- Partnering with suppliers to maintain and improve quality standards, including performance audits and back-charging where necessary.
- Monitoring and reporting on KPIs, quality metrics, and SHEQ performance to the Board and senior leadership.
Essential/Desirable:
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in a precision engineering environment within a quality leadership role.
- The successful candidate will have a good knowledge of ISO9001
- Solid technical knowledge in measuring precision engineering components using CMM and/or Faro arm
- Have experience of managing the NCR process / use of quality tools.
- Have experience in leading a team and developing their people.
Apply:
To apply for this position, please send your CV to (url removed) or call myself on (phone number removed)
