Quality Manager – Aerospace
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: circa £50,000 + car + bonus
I'm currently working with a well-established and growing aerospace business that forms part of a larger engineering group. The company supports both internal group divisions and a number of external aerospace clients.
They are now looking to recruit a Quality Manager to lead and develop all aspects of the Quality function across the site.
About the Role:
As Quality Manager, you will take full ownership of the Quality function, supported by a small team comprising two Quality Engineers and a Quality Administrator. The scope of this role includes:
* Maintaining and developing the business’s quality and environmental accreditations, including AS9100, NADCAP and ISO14001.
* Managing internal and external audits and ensuring continued compliance.
* Handling customer approvals and supporting customer audits and visits.
* Investigating and resolving customer and internal non-conformances (NCRs).
* Managing changes in customer specifications and supporting new product introduction (NPI) from a quality perspective.
* Driving continuous improvement through data-driven root cause analysis and process review.
About You:
We’re looking for an experienced aerospace Quality Manager who brings:
* A strong background in managing AS9100, NADCAP, and ISO14001 systems.
* Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
* Confidence and clarity in communication, with the ability to influence and engage both internal teams and external stakeholders.
* An understanding of chemical treatment or coatings processes would be advantageous, though not essential.
* UK right to work and the ability to meet security clearance requirements.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and driven Quality professional to join a business where quality truly matters, and where you’ll have the autonomy and support to make a significant impact.
To find out more or apply in confidence, please contact me directly