Quality Manager

Orion Electrotech; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Professional development

Contributory pension

Job summary

Orion Electrotech is partnering with a market-leading contract electronics manufacturer to recruit a Quality Manager. You will lead the quality team, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and AS 9100 across the product lifecycle.

In this hybrid role, you will collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues, coordinate audits, and uphold customer quality requirements, delivering robust processes and reliable results.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a quality management role within electronics manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS 9100 standards.
• Experience leading small teams of engineers or quality professionals.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality tools (FMEA, SPC, CAPA).

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the quality team to meet departmental and company goals.
• Maintain and improve the ISO 9001 and AS 9100 quality management systems.
• Conduct internal audits and coordinate external audits.
• Investigate and resolve product quality issues and non-conformances.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to implement quality improvements.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.

Skills

Quality management

Auditing

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Team leadership

Manufacturing knowledge

Quality assurance

Tools

FMEA

SPC

CAPA

Job description

Quality Manager

Are you an experienced professional with a passion for ensuring excellence in electronics manufacturing? Orion is working with a market leader that is seeking a dedicated Quality Manager to lead their product quality initiatives at a dynamic contract electronics manufacturing company serving various industries.

About the Company

Our client is a reputable contract electronic manufacturer specialising in delivering high-quality electronic assemblies and solutions across multiple sectors. Known for their commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, they operate within strict industry standards and hold certifications including ISO 9001 and AS 9100, ensuring quality and reliability in every product they produce.

The role of Quality Manager

As Quality Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and enhancing the quality management system, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and AS 9100 standards. You will lead a small team of engineers, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the quality team to meet departmental and company goals
• Maintain and improve the ISO 9001 and AS 9100 quality management systems
• Conduct internal audits and coordinate external audits
• Investigate and resolve product quality issues and non-conformances
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to implement quality improvements
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements

Requirements

• Proven experience in a quality management role within electronic manufacturing or a similar industry
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and AS 9100 standards
• Experience leading and developing small teams of engineers or quality professionals
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality tools (e.g., FMEA, SPC, CAPA)

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Hybrid working model with flexible WFH options
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Contributory pension scheme and other employee benefits