QA Manager - Automotive & Electronics (ISO 9001)

Octagon Group; Fareham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Octagon Group in Fareham, Hampshire, is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead the Quality Management System across engineering and product development. The role focuses on driving ISO 9001 standards, coordinating audits, and partnering with customers on quality matters for pre-sales, qualifications and production.

The successful candidate will have an engineering background, hands-on quality leadership, and a structured, customer-focused approach to ensure automotive, industrial and

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent with relevant discipline.
• ISO 9001 accreditation and internal audit experience.
• Proven experience leading audits and developing quality systems.
• Strong documentation, communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading and developing the company's Quality Management System and Business Management System, ensuring compliance with required standards.
• Managing internal and external audits, maintaining audit schedules and monitoring actions through to completion.
• Working with customers on quality matters relating to pre-sales activity, product qualifications, certifications, production deliveries and failure analysis.
• Identifying and resolving quality issues and non-conformances, maintaining procedures and work instructions, and preparing quality documentation and reports.

Skills

Quality management

Auditing

Documentation

Project management

Education

Engineering degree (Electronics/Physics/CS)

Tools

ISO 9001

Audit accreditation

Job description

Octagon Group in Fareham, Hampshire, is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead the Quality Management System across engineering and product development. The role focuses on driving ISO 9001 standards, coordinating audits, and partnering with customers on quality matters for pre-sales, qualifications and production.

The successful candidate will have an engineering background, hands-on quality leadership, and a structured, customer-focused approach to ensure automotive, industrial and