Quality Manager

Hunter Savage; Ballynahinch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Quality Manager – Electronics Manufacturing (Co. Down)

Contact Conor O'Hagan for more details

Job Type: Full-time (38 hours over 4-day week)

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a leading electronics manufacturing company based in Co. Down. With a reputation for engineering excellence, flexibility, and quality, this business supports global customers across Aerospace, Defence, Telecoms, Renewable Energy, and Oil & Gas markets.

Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Manager to join the Senior Management Team. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving quality performance, regulatory compliance (ISO 9001, ISO 14001), and continuous improvement across the business.

Top 3 Things to Know About This Role:

1. Strategic Impact – Join the senior leadership team and help shape quality strategy and business growth.
2. Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a 4-day working week (Monday – Thursday) as part of the company’s flexible working policy.
3. Broad Scope – Oversee quality across all areas: supplier performance, internal processes, compliance, audits, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Quality function and ensure ongoing ISO 9001 and 14001 compliance
• Drive continuous improvement in product quality, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction
• Develop and maintain quality systems, procedures, KPIs, training, and internal auditing
• Liaise with auditors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure quality goals are met.
• Manage supplier quality, returns, concessions, calibration, and documentation
• Support implementation of data collection systems and improvement initiatives across the factory
• Lead, develop, and mentor the Quality team

The Person:

It is anticipated that the successful candidate will come from a similar background and will be looking for the next challenge in their career. Self-starting and motivated, applicants will also need to satisfy the following:

• Degree-qualified
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Quality Management role within manufacturing.
• In-depth knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems

Benefits Include:

• 4-day working week (Mon – Thurs, 7am – 5pm)
• Free onsite parking
• Life Assurance
• Monthly healthy breakfast
• Career development opportunities
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme

For further information, and to apply for this Quality Manager position or other engineering opportunities, please contact Conor O'Hagan or visit our Website.

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