Quality Manager (Aerospace Manufacturing)
Location: Southampton
Benefits: Career Progression Direct Reporting to CEO Market-Leading Aerospace Manufacturer OEM Early Finish on Fridays
Are you an assertive Quality Manager with experience in a highly regulated industry such as Aerospace, Defence, Missile Manufacturing, Medical, or Pharmaceuticals? If you re seeking a pivotal role in a fast-growing organization with the lowest return rates in the industry, this could be the opportunity for you!
In this role, you ll have the autonomy to manage and develop your own department, with direct access to the CEO. You ll shape the future direction and recruitment strategy of the quality department while ensuring the business needs are met and maintaining top-notch defect return rates.
Our client is a well-established, medium-sized aerospace manufacturer recognized for its high-quality products supplied to renowned aeronautical brands. As they continue to grow, they are committed to upholding their industry-leading quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the quality department
- Ensure timely delivery of quality standards
- Build and develop a high-performing team
- Drive a culture of right first time across all products
- Oversee First Article Inspection Reports
- Maintain and update the Quality Manual
- Ensure compliance with ISO9001 and AS9100 standards
- Balance quality demands with business needs
- Supervise operators and verify each production step
Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 08:30 - 17:00
Friday: 08:30 - 13:30
The Ideal Candidate:
- Proven experience as a Quality Manager in a highly regulated industry
- Ability to commute to Southampton or willingness to relocate
- Existing right to work in the UK without sponsorship
If you re ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a significant impact in a leading aerospace manufacturing firm, we encourage you to apply!
