Quality Manager

OCU; Glasgow; Sur place; GBP 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

OCU Group in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead and strengthen our quality management processes across the business. You will maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS), ensure ISO 9001 compliance and align with customer requirements and industry best practice.

This role drives continuous improvement, fosters a quality culture and collaborates across teams to deliver consistent standards and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Quality Management role, ideally in engineering, construction, utilities, manufacturing or another regulated environment.
• Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and ISO 9001 requirements.
• Experience implementing and maintaining QMS processes, conducting audits and managing non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Proven track record of driving continuous improvement and improving quality performance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret quality data and identify root causes.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills with ability to influence teams and drive change.

Responsabilités

• Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the QMS, ensuring ISO 9001 compliance and industry standards.
• Develop and maintain quality policies, procedures and documentation to support consistent delivery and compliance.
• Plan and undertake audits, inspections and quality reviews, identify non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor quality performance, analyse data and identify trends, root causes and opportunities for improvement.
• Oversee supplier quality management including performance assessments, audits and resolution of quality issues.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to improve operational efficiency, reduce defects and strengthen quality standards.
• Collaborate with operations and stakeholders to resolve quality issues and address customer feedback.
• Provide quality training and support to colleagues, promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
• Lead and develop the quality team to ensure effective QA/QC delivery.

Connaissances

Quality Management

ISO 9001

QMS implementation

Continuous improvement

Analytical thinking

Leadership & stakeholder management

Formation

Degree in Quality Management or Engineering

Six Sigma or related certification

Description du poste

Application Deadline: 22 November 2026

Department: Large Energy Programmes

Location: Glasgow

Description: The Opportunity

OCU Group is looking for an experienced Quality Manager to lead and strengthen our quality management processes across the business. You will be responsible for maintaining and improving our Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with ISO standards, customer requirements and industry best practice.

This is an opportunity to drive continuous improvement, develop a strong quality culture and work collaboratively with teams across the business to deliver consistent standards, operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and relevant industry standards.
• Develop and maintain quality policies, procedures and documentation to support consistent delivery and compliance.
• Plan and undertake audits, inspections and quality reviews, identifying non-conformances and implementing effective corrective and preventative actions.
• Monitor quality performance, analyse data and identify trends, root causes and opportunities for improvement.
• Oversee supplier quality management, including performance assessments, audits and resolution of quality issues.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to improve operational efficiency, reduce defects and strengthen quality standards.
• Work collaboratively with operational teams and stakeholders to resolve quality issues, address customer feedback and improve satisfaction.
• Provide quality training, guidance and support to colleagues, promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Lead and develop the quality team, ensuring the effective delivery of quality assurance and control activities.

Essential

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Proven experience in a Quality Management role, ideally within engineering, construction, utilities, manufacturing or another regulated environment.
• Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems and ISO 9001 requirements.
• Experience implementing and maintaining QMS processes, conducting audits and managing non-conformances and corrective actions.
• A proven track record of driving continuous improvement and improving quality performance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret quality data and identify root causes.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence teams and drive positive change.

Desirable

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Quality Management, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Relevant quality certifications, such as Six Sigma or a recognised quality management qualification.
• Experience leading and developing a quality team.
• Experience managing supplier quality and customer-related quality issues.

To ensure that everyone has a fair opportunity to join our team, please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments to our recruitment and interview process is, by emailing [e-mail].