Overview
A Quality Control Manager leads inspection, metrology, and quality assurance activities within a manufacturing environment, ensuring compliance, continuous improvement, and product conformity.
Responsibilities
- Contract Review Management: Complete quality elements of contract reviews ensuring specifications and regulatory requirements are clearly understood
- Quality Requirements Flow-Down: Ensure customer-specific quality standards are embedded into documentation, processes, and inspection criteria
- Calibration Control: Manage calibration systems, ensuring all equipment is logged, maintained, and compliant with schedules
- Metrology Oversight: Oversee measurement systems, verification methods, and metrology activities
- Non-Conformance Management: Control internal ICARs, support root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
- Performance Monitoring: Analyse scrap, rework, and defect trends to identify process improvements
- Quality Reporting: Maintain and update quality dashboards with accurate and timely data
- Audit Support: Participate in internal and external audits, ensuring compliance documentation is readily available
- Continuous Improvement: Lead improvement initiatives in collaboration with operations teams
- Production Support: Act as the quality representative within shop-floor and manufacturing environments
Essential
- Previous experience in quality assurance, quality control, or manufacturing quality roles
- Proven experience of inspection, measurement systems, and metrology processes
- Experience with calibration systems and equipment management
- Knowledge of regulatory standards such as AS9100, NADCAP, or similar
- Strong understanding of non-conformance management and root cause analysis
- Experience supporting audits and compliance activities
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
Desirable
- Experience within aerospace, engineering, or advanced manufacturing sectors
- Familiarity with quality dashboards and performance reporting tools
- A background in continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma
- Experience supporting contract review processes
- Knowledge of CAA Part 21G requirements
How To Apply
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-P14531
Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: 39 Hours per Week with an early finish on Friday (5 hour day)
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