Manufacturing Quality Manager | ISO 9001/13485 & CI

ProTech Recruitment Ltd; Dorking; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ProTech Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Quality Manager for a busy manufacturing site in Dorking. You will own the quality function, lead the quality team and partner with engineering and operations to embed quality into processes.

You will maintain ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485 compliance, drive defect reductions and lead root cause analyses to implement robust corrective actions. A hands-on leader with a data-led approach is ideal.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of quality leadership experience in manufacturing or regulated environments.
• Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems and ISO standards (9001, ideally 13485).
• Experience leading audits, NCRs, CAPAs and root-cause investigations.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop the site quality team.
• Own the QMS and maintain ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485 compliance.
• Lead internal and external audits and ensure corrective actions are completed.
• Drive reductions in defects, non-conformances and customer complaints.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement robust corrective and preventive actions.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering and operations to improve Right First Time.
• Use quality data to identify problems before they escalate.
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean and Six Sigma.
• Monitor defects, audit performance and cost of quality.
• Support site compliance, safety and operational improvement initiatives.

Skills

Quality leadership

Quality Management Systems

ISO 9001

ISO 13485

Lean Six Sigma

Team leadership

Data-driven problem solving

Change management

Job description

ProTech Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Quality Manager for a busy manufacturing site in Dorking. You will own the quality function, lead the quality team and partner with engineering and operations to embed quality into processes.

You will maintain ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485 compliance, drive defect reductions and lead root cause analyses to implement robust corrective actions. A hands-on leader with a data-led approach is ideal.