QHSE Manager - Quality & Safety Leader

Cranfield Aerospace; Bedford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering aerospace firm in Bedford is seeking a Quality and Health and Safety Manager to enhance product quality and ensure a compliant workplace. The role involves working closely with suppliers and internal teams to drive quality assurance processes and health and safety initiatives. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and experience in manufacturing, ideally in the aerospace sector. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of quality tools are essential, along with a passion for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Practical experience ideally in automotive, aerospace, or precision technology sectors.
• Proven background in supplier quality management.
• Strong understanding of Health and Safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee health and safety procedures ensuring compliance.
• Collaborate with teams to implement corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Proactive problem-solving

Comfortable in fast-paced environments

Passion for technology

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Quality Engineering

Practical experience in manufacturing or engineering

Tools

8D

5 Whys

FMEA

Job description

A pioneering aerospace firm in Bedford is seeking a Quality and Health and Safety Manager to enhance product quality and ensure a compliant workplace. The role involves working closely with suppliers and internal teams to drive quality assurance processes and health and safety initiatives. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and experience in manufacturing, ideally in the aerospace sector. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of quality tools are essential, along with a passion for continuous improvement.