Quality Manager

Hunter Selection; Dudley; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Death in Service

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Job summary

Hunter Selection is assisting a well-established manufacturing business in Dudley to appoint an experienced Quality Manager. You will lead quality, compliance and continuous improvement across a busy site, ensuring customer and regulatory requirements are met while driving performance.

You will manage the QMS, coordinate audits, lead cross-functional teams, analyse quality data and deliver measurable improvements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Quality Manager or QA leadership role within heavy engineering, manufacturing, casting, metals, automotive, aerospace, foundry or similar industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems, auditing and compliance standards.
• Experience leading continuous improvement and problem-solving activities.
• Ability to analyse quality data and drive measurable performance improvements.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Quality Management System (QMS) and compliance framework.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using data, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Manage customer quality concerns, audits, and non-conformance processes.
• Lead and support quality teams across multiple departments and sites.
• Monitor quality performance, implement best practices, and promote a strong quality culture.

Skills

Quality leadership

Quality Management

Auditing

Continuous improvement

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Job description

Quality Manager

Location: Dudley

Salary: £47,000 - £52,000

Benefits: Private Healthcare | Death in Service | 25 Days Holiday

Our client is a well-established manufacturing business, committed to quality excellence, continuous improvement and delivering high standards across all areas of their operation.

The role

We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead quality, compliance and continuous improvement activities across a busy manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on leadership position focused on driving quality standards, enhancing operational performance and ensuring customer and regulatory requirements are consistently achieved.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Quality Management System (QMS) and compliance framework.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using data, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Manage customer quality concerns, audits, and non-conformance processes.
• Lead and support quality teams across multiple departments and sites.
• Monitor quality performance, implement best practices, and promote a strong quality culture.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a Quality Manager or Quality Assurance leadership role within heavy engineering, manufacturing, casting, metals, automotive, aerospace, foundry or similar industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems, auditing and compliance standards.
• Experience leading continuous improvement and problem-solving activities.
• Ability to analyse quality data and drive measurable performance improvements.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels.

Benefits

• Private Healthcare
• Death in Service Benefit
• 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to join a growing and well-established manufacturing organisation

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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