Quality Manager

Candour Talent Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a confident Quality Manager to join a dynamic electronics manufacturer in South Wales. This role involves leading the Quality function, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will lead audits, enhance customer satisfaction, and develop your team to achieve excellence. Join a customer-led, quality-driven team and make a significant impact on diverse and technically advanced projects. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about quality and compliance, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior Quality leadership role.
• Strong understanding of industry standards and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Quality department and drive a customer-first approach.
• Own and improve the Quality Management System and documentation.

Skills

Leadership in Quality Management

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Customer Focus

Education

Degree in a technical or engineering-related discipline

Tools

ISO9001

ISO13485

AS9100

IATF16949

NADCAP (AC7120 or similar)

ISO14001

ISO45001

Job description

Quality Manager (Gwent)

- Experience in aerospace, automotive, electronics, manufacturing or medical device industries (preferred)

Candour Talent is proud to be representing a growing electronics manufacturer in their search for a Quality Manager to join their site in South Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to join a customer-led, quality-driven team working on diverse and technically advanced projects.

We are looking for a confident and capable professional who can lead the Quality function and take ownership of product and process standards across the site. If you're someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys being the driving force behind quality and compliance - we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Quality department and drive a 'customer-first' approach throughout the business

• Own and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) and associated documentation

• Implement product and process control strategies to meet customer and regulatory requirements

• Lead internal, external, and supplier audit programmes

• Maintain external accreditations and manage customer audits

• Act as the escalation point for all quality issues

• Lead the identification, analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventative actions

• Monitor key quality metrics, including cost of quality and customer complaints

• Set, track, and report on business objectives and KPIs

• Champion process performance improvement and continuous improvement activities

• Provide strategic input and guidance on customer satisfaction development

• Develop, train, and support the quality team to drive best practice and technical knowledge

• Ensure compliance with ESD, MSD, and FOD procedures

• Participate in risk management initiatives across internal and external stakeholders

What We're Looking For

• Demonstrable experience in a senior Quality leadership role

• Strong understanding of industry standards and customer-specific requirements

• Experience in electronics, aerospace, automotive, or medical device industries (preferred)

• Confident decision-maker with a practical, methodical approach to problem solving

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Degree in a technical or engineering-related discipline (preferred)

Desirable Experience/Certifications

• ISO9001

• ISO13485

• AS9100

• IATF16949

• NADCAP (AC7120 or similar)

• ISO14001

• ISO45001

How to Apply:

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Who Are We at Candour Talent?

At our award-winning recruitment agency, we pride ourselves on building strong connections with both our clients and candidates. We operate as both a recruitment specialist for permanent recruitment and a recruitment business for the supply of temporary workers, ensuring that we can effectively meet the diverse needs of our clients and candidates.

Rest assured that when you apply for a role through Candour Talent Recruitment, your details will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, outlining how your information will be used.

While we strive to respond to all applicants promptly, please note that only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of your application, we regret to inform you that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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