Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 50,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Walsall
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Are you an experienced Quality Manager looking for your next challenge? Do you have a strong background in manufacturing quality systems and a passion for driving ISO compliance? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and long-established manufacturing business in a key leadership role.
As Quality Manager, you will take ownership of the company's Quality Management System (ISO 9001) and Environmental Management System (ISO 14001), while also supporting the integration of ISO 45001 (Health & Safety). You will lead quality strategy, ensure compliance across the business, and work closely with production, technical, HSE and senior management teams to maintain the highest standards.
Benefits:
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 4:30pm / Friday, 8:00am - 12:45pm (36.25 hours per week)
Holidays: 33 days including Bank Holidays
Pension: Auto-enrolment scheme
Location: Fully on-site role with free parking provided
Contract type: Permanent, full-time Role & Responsibilities:
Lead, maintain and continuously improve ISO 9001 QMS and ISO 14001 EMS
Support implementation of ISO 45001 for occupational health and safety
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure quality procedures are embedded throughout manufacturing
Provide live oversight and guidance during high-integrity or project-critical work
Manage and lead internal, external and third-party audits
Oversee compliance across all quality documentation and records
Review inspection and test plans (ITPs), quality plans and method statements
Liaise with client QA representatives and resolve any quality-related concerns
Validate vendor documentation and technical submissions
Manage NCRs (non-conformance reports) and customer complaints effectively
Conduct root cause analysis (RCA, 5 Whys, Pareto) and implement corrective/preventive actions
Required Skills & Experience:
HND or Degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing or related discipline
ISO 9001 / 14001 Auditor Certification (essential)
Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quality Manager within manufacturing or engineering (essential)
Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, with experience in ISO 45001 implementation
Familiarity with fabrication, foundry or coating processes
Excellent problem-solving and record-keeping skills with high attention to detail
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
Training in Lean, Six Sigma or Continuous Improvement (desirable)
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Quality Manager who wants to make a real impact in a leadership role. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!
Apply now and join a business where quality and compliance are at the heart of success.
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