Manufacturing Quality Leader: QA & Team Management

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

25 days holiday

Healthcare

Pension

Life insurance

Refreshments

Job summary

Niftylift Limited is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the Quality Engineering team at our Hoyland, Barnsley plant. You will oversee systems ensuring products meet regulatory, industry, and customer expectations, while driving continuous improvement and supplier quality.

The role reports to senior management, with a focus on implementing robust quality processes, leading audits, and delivering measurable KPIs across R&D and production.”

Qualifications

• Experience leading quality teams in a manufacturing setting.
• Proven track record implementing ISO 9001 systems.
• Strong data-driven problem solving and root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Quality Engineers and Technicians.
• Maintain and improve ISO9001 documentation and audits.
• Drive supplier quality assurance and APQP involvement.
• Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with R&D and Production for quality in design and process.

Skills

Team management

Statistical analysis

Quality systems

Problem solving

Root cause analysis

Auditing

Project planning

Communication

Tools

SPC

DoE

Control charts

Pareto analysis

Job description

Niftylift Limited is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the Quality Engineering team at our Hoyland, Barnsley plant. You will oversee systems ensuring products meet regulatory, industry, and customer expectations, while driving continuous improvement and supplier quality.

The role reports to senior management, with a focus on implementing robust quality processes, leading audits, and delivering measurable KPIs across R&D and production.”