Job Description
Quality Manager – Electronics
Wythenshawe
Full-Time Hybrid Working Available
Ready to Own Quality?
We’re looking for an experienced Quality Manager – within Electronics to take the lead on our Quality Management System and raise the bar across our electronics manufacturing operations.
If AS9100 makes you smile, ISO standards are your second language, and continuous improvement is your comfort zone — keep reading.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll shape quality strategy, drive compliance, lead audits, and champion best practice across the business.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Leading and evolving the Quality Management System (QMS)
* Integrating AS9100 and ISO 14001:2015 into the existing QMS
* Ensuring ongoing compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ATEX
* Planning and managing internal & external audits
* Acting as the main contact for customer and certification body audits
* Driving CAPA processes and structured root cause analysis (8D and beyond)
* Developing and tracking quality KPIs
* Supporting supplier quality alongside Supply Chain
* Reviewing and drafting quality documentation, procedures, and work instructions
* Leading and mentoring quality team members (where applicable)
* Ensuring regulatory and Health & Safety compliance
* Championing continuous improvement across production
What You’ll Bring
* Several years’ experience in electronics manufacturing quality management
* Strong working knowledge of AS9100 and ISO standards (9001 & 14001)
* Understanding of ATEX requirements
* Experience managing audits and certification processes
* Lead Auditor training (advantageous — training can be provided)
* Practical experience in root cause methodologies (e.g., 8D)
* Solid understanding of electronics production & quality control
* Knowledge of FMEA, PPAP, Process Flow Charts & Process Planning (desirable)
* Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
* Confident communicator with natural leadership ability
Education
* Degree in Electronics Engineering, Quality Management, or related technical discipline (preferred)
* Quality certifications (e.g., Lead Auditor) advantageous
What’s In It For You?
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working (subject to operational agreement)
* Professional development & structured training matrix
* Clear progression opportunities
* Company pension
* Cycle to Work & Tech schemes
* Instant discount scheme
* Paid volunteer day
* Extra annual leave on your birthday
* Company events
* Free on-site parking
* Modern mobile app–based HR system
* Excellent public transport links (Metrolink & bus routes)
The Bottom Line
This is a high-impact role for someone who wants to lead from the front, shape quality culture, and make a measurable difference in a growing electronics manufacturing environment.
If you’re passionate about standards, driven by improvement, and ready to take ownership — we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply with your most recent CV and be able to demonstrate your experience within this area.