Quality Excellence Lead | ISO 9001/13485 | Lean

TDK-Lambda UK; Ilfracombe; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

TDK-Lambda UK is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead our Quality Assurance and Quality Control teams, ensuring power supplies meet reliability, safety and performance standards. You will own the QMS, drive continuous improvement, oversee quality across manufacturing from SMT to final test, manage supplier quality, and implement lean problem-solving methods.

The role requires a degree in electrical/electronic engineering or quality management, plus five years’ leadership experience and

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in a senior quality leadership role.
• Strong expertise in Lean Six Sigma and quality tools.
• Experience with IPC-A-610 and medical/industrial standards is desirable.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the QA and QC teams to drive excellence.
• Own the Quality Management System and drive continuous improvement.
• Define local quality strategy aligned with global quality vision.
• Oversee quality control across SMT, assembly, and test.
• Oversee Supplier Quality Management and KPIs.
• Promote world-class quality culture with Lean problem-solving.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

MSA

IPC A610

Quality Management

Planning

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Quality Management

Tools

IPC-A-610

ISO 9001

ISO 13485

Job description

TDK-Lambda UK is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead our Quality Assurance and Quality Control teams, ensuring power supplies meet reliability, safety and performance standards. You will own the QMS, drive continuous improvement, oversee quality across manufacturing from SMT to final test, manage supplier quality, and implement lean problem-solving methods.

The role requires a degree in electrical/electronic engineering or quality management, plus five years’ leadership experience and