PDI & Quality Manager
HX7 / CW4 | Company Vehicle | Garage Equipment
Are you a quality-driven technical leader who takes pride in getting products right first time? Our client is seeking a PDI & Quality Manager to take ownership of presale inspection, quality, and compliance across a broad range of garage equipment.
Reporting to the Head of Technical & Training, this is a hands-on role where you’ll lead an established PDI team, influence new product introduction, and work closely with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to ensure every product meets regulatory, company, and customer standards.
What You’ll Do
* Lead and manage the PDI department and inspection processes
* Own quality and compliance for New Product Introduction (NPI)
* Conduct product testing and support R&D and product improvements
* Manage CE marking, approvals, and ongoing batch testing
* Provide technical support to sales, marketing, warranty, and supplier teams
* Develop and improve PDI processes, RAMS, and quality procedures
* Inspect returned equipment, manage quarantined stock, and repairs
What We’re Looking For
* Experience in quality, inspection, or technical management
* Strong technical knowledge (garage or industrial equipment preferred)
* Ability to travel between HX7 and CW4
* Detail-focused, proactive leader with strong communication skills
What You’ll Get
* Company vehicle
* Competitive pension & life assurance
* Medicash health benefits
* Employee Assistance Programme (family cover)
* 25 days holiday (rising to 26 after 5 years) plus bank holidays
This is a great opportunity to take ownership of quality within a growing, technically focused business where your expertise will make a real impact.
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