Quality Manager

CV Technical; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established capital equipment manufacturer in Farnborough is looking for an experienced Quality Manager to lead their Quality function. In this senior role, you will manage the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with international standards. Your responsibilities will include optimizing quality processes, acting as the lead Quality Auditor, and driving continuous improvements. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in quality management within manufacturing and proven leadership skills. Competitive salary is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quality Manager in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of international quality standards.
• Proven leadership skills in quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the Quality Management System.
• Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Act as key interface for departments and auditors.

Skills

Leadership

Quality System Management

Project Management

Auditing Skills

Job description

Quality Manager

Location: Farnborough, Hampshire

Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 (DOE)

Shift: Day shifts (Monday-Friday)

We are recruiting on behalf of a well‑established capital equipment manufacturing business seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead and continuously improve their Quality function. This is a senior, hands‑on role with real influence across operations, projects, and global compliance.

The Role

As Quality Manager, you will take full ownership of the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with international standards while driving continuous improvement across the business. You will act as a key interface between departments, customers, and auditors, providing both technical leadership and commercial judgement.

Key responsibilities include:

• Identifying relevant international quality standards and ensuring full implementation across the business
• Managing projects to change, optimise, and improve quality processes and procedures
• Acting as lead Quality Auditor, working cross‑functionally to deliver practical, value‑adding recommendations
• Ensuring all business‑critical, legal, and required processes are fully documented and adhered to
• Supporting and achieving successful internal and external audit outcomes globally
• Staying up to date with Quality legislation and regulatory requirements
• Leading and developing the Quality improvement and corrective action team
• Maintaining and mon...