Quality Manager

LDI Group; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Leadership role

High-tech facility

Job summary

LDI Group is seeking a Head of Product Quality to lead quality across the full product lifecycle in a world-class electronics manufacturing facility. You will support customers across space, defence, transport, motorsport, audio, and instrumentation, driving best-in-class quality standards and customer satisfaction.

Reporting into senior leadership, you’ll work with Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, suppliers and customers to improve processes, reduce non-conformances, and strengthen the

Qualifications

• Proven quality leadership within engineering or electronics manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of ISO9001 and AS9100.
• Auditing experience with strong problem-solving skills.
• Confident communicator with organisational skills.
• Results-driven and capable of leading teams and projects.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Product Quality team.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Support ISO9001 & AS9100 compliance and audits.
• Reduce PPMs, scrap, warranty issues, and cost of quality.
• Implement corrective and preventative actions.
• Conduct internal audits and KPI reporting.
• Develop quality procedures, systems, and training.
• Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers.

Skills

Quality leadership

ISO 9001

AS9100

Auditing

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Job description

Head of Product Quality

A leading Electronics Manufacturing Services provider is looking for an experienced Head of Product Quality to join its growing team at a world-class manufacturing facility.

Supporting customers across sectors including space, defence, transport, motorsport, audio, and instrumentation, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in driving quality excellence across a fast-paced, high-tech manufacturing environment.

The Role

Reporting into senior leadership, you'll lead product quality across the full product lifecycle — from NPI through to aftermarket support — ensuring best-in-class quality standards, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction.

You'll work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, suppliers, and customers to improve processes, reduce non-conformances, and strengthen the Quality Management System across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Product Quality team
• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Support ISO9001 & AS9100 compliance and audits
• Reduce PPMs, scrap, warranty issues, and cost of quality
• Implement corrective and preventative actions
• Conduct internal audits and KPI reporting
• Develop quality procedures, systems, and training
• Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers

About You

• Proven quality leadership experience within engineering or electronics manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of ISO9001 & AS9100
• Experienced auditor with excellent problem-solving skills
• Confident communicator with strong organisational skills
• Results-driven with the ability to lead teams and projects effectively
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites

What's On Offer

• Modern, high-tech manufacturing environment
• Career progression within a growing business
• Opportunity to make a real impact in a leadership role