Quality Manager
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary: Competitive
Are you an experienced quality professional seeking a pivotal role in a world-class precision engineering environment? Join a specialist manufacturer renowned for delivering mission-critical components to high-profile sectors including motorsport, aerospace, medical, oil & gas, marine, and defence.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the overall quality function, setting and maintaining rigorous standards across design, manufacturing, calibration, and inspection activities.
Develop, implement, and continuously improve quality control processes to ensure products meet customer specifications, legal, industry, and safety standards (ISO9001, AS9100, ISO17025).
Oversee inspection and calibration laboratories, driving compliance, traceability, and the effective use of advanced metrology equipment.
Conduct regular audits of processes and systems, identify areas for improvement, and ensure robust root cause analysis and corrective action for any non-conformances.
Collaborate closely with engineering and production teams to deliver products that consistently exceed industry expectations.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence throughout the business.
Produce and present statistical quality reports, and communicate quality status to the leadership team and external stakeholders.
What You'll Need
Understands Gear and Spline gauge Manufacturing techniques and how to accurately measure and report on critical features
Proven experience as a Quality Manager or senior quality professional in a high-precision manufacturing environment.
In-depth knowledge of quality management systems, standards, and accreditation (e.g. ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO17025).
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to develop, coach, and motivate teams.
Hands-on experience with advanced inspection, calibration, and metrology equipment.
Analytical mind-set with a commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement.
High level of attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and diligence.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive team and play a central role in maintaining and enhancing world-class quality standards for demanding global industries.
Applications from candidates with substantial experience in precision engineering, technical manufacturing, or regulated environments are encouraged.
Please contact Max Sinclair (url removed)