Quality Manager in Devon

Energy Jobline ZR; Devon; On-site; CAD 86,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking a Quality Manager in Devon to shape and drive quality strategy across multiple business units. This hands-on leadership role focuses on operational excellence and requires a proven track record in quality management within regulated sectors like aerospace or defense. The ideal candidate will lead quality initiatives and ensure compliance with industry standards. Competitive salary up to £55,000 DOE and an innovative work environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £55,000 DOE

Career development opportunities

Collaborative and supportive environment

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Quality Management, ideally within aerospace or defence.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems and auditing.
• Demonstrable leadership experience with influence skills.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain quality management systems.
• Drive performance excellence through KPIs and data.
• Engage with clients and regulatory bodies for audits.

Skills

Quality Management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Lead or internal auditor qualifications

Tools

AS9100

Job description

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Job Description

The Role:

Up to £55k DOE | Onsite | South Devon

This established manufacturing business is renowned for delivering high-performance engineered solutions across highly regulated industries including aerospace, defence, automotive, and industrial sectors. With a focus on innovation, precision, and sustainability, the company champions quality and reliability at every stage of production. They foster a collaborative, forward-thinking culture where excellence is embedded throughout the organisation.

This newly created position offers the opportunity to take a lead role in shaping and driving quality strategy across multiple business units. The Quality Manager will be instrumental in ensuring best-in-class quality systems, leading operational excellence initiatives, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement. This is a hands‑on leadership role with strategic impact, working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver exceptional quality standards.

Responsibilities of the Quality Manager:

• Lead and embed a culture of quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement across all functions.
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality management systems and audit programmes to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Drive performance excellence through risk‑based assurance, KPI development, and data‑driven decision‑making.
• Act as the primary quality representative for clients, regulatory bodies, and external audits, ensuring exceptional stakeholder engagement.

Requirements of the Quality Manager:

• Proven track record in Quality Management, ideally within aerospace, defence, or a similarly regulated sector.
• Strong knowledge of AS9100 and quality management systems, with lead or internal auditor qualifications.
• Demonstrable leadership and team development experience, with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills, with a passion for operational excellence.

Company Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £55,000 DOE.
• Opportunity to shape and influence quality strategy across multiple sites.
• A collaborative, innovative, and supportive working environment.
• Career development and training opportunities.

If you're ready to take ownership of a pivotal quality leadership role and thrive in a forward‑thinking manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to explore this exciting opportunity.

Note on Sponsorship:

We regret to inform that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.

Recruitment Consultant:

Dan Martin

Ref:

11032

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