Automotive Quality Leader | QMS & Continuous Improvement

CCST Ltd.; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CCST Ltd. in the UK is seeking a Quality Manager to lead and continually improve the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with customer requirements, automotive standards, and regulatory obligations.

You will drive quality excellence across the business and ensure products meet customer expectations while maintaining IATF16949 and ISO9001 compliance. You will lead internal quality teams, manage customer and supplier quality activities, support operational performance, and promote

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading quality management in manufacturing automotive environments.
• Extensive knowledge of IATF16949 and audits.
• Strong understanding of core quality tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC).

Responsibilities

• Maintain and continually improve the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with IATF16949, ISO9001 and customer requirements.
• Lead internal quality teams and manage customer and supplier quality activities.
• Support operational performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
• Coordinate external certification, audits, and customer reviews; close audit findings.
• Lead Lean and Six Sigma initiatives where applicable.

Skills

IATF16949

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

MSA

SPC

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Quality

Lead Auditor qualification (IATF16949/ISO9001)

Job description

CCST Ltd. in the UK is seeking a Quality Manager to lead and continually improve the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with customer requirements, automotive standards, and regulatory obligations.

You will drive quality excellence across the business and ensure products meet customer expectations while maintaining IATF16949 and ISO9001 compliance. You will lead internal quality teams, manage customer and supplier quality activities, support operational performance, and promote