Job Title: Quality Manager Location: Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Our client is a specialist aerospace and defence manufacturing business providing precision CNC-machined components and aluminium dip-brazed assemblies to major industry programmes. They are currently seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead and develop their Quality Management System, ensuring compliance, continuous improvement and a strong right-first-time culture across the business.
This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with a strong precision engineering or aerospace manufacturing background, capable of driving quality performance, managing audits and implementing modern, data-driven quality processes.
Lead and continuously improve the Quality Management System in line with AS9100 and customer requirements. Oversee non-conformance management, root cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions using structured problem-solving methods. Drive inspection and verification activities, including FAIRs, metrology governance and dimensional inspection processes. Monitor quality KPIs and work closely with Production and Engineering teams to improve quality, reduce rework and support operational performance. Manage supplied quality and ensure compliance with traceability, certification and change control requirements. Promote continuous improvement and digital innovation with the quality function through effective use of systems, reporting tools and technology.
Proven Quality Management experience within precision engineering, aerospace or defence manufacturing environments. Strong knowledge of AS9100-aligned systems, FAIRS, traceability, non-conformance management and metrology principles. Proficient with quality systems, reporting tools and data-driven continuous improvement methods. By applying to this advert, you give consent to TARCG holding & processing your personal data for the purpose of work finding services….