Quality Manager

SRG; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Pension and life assurance

Professional development

Job summary

SRG is recruiting a Quality Manager to lead the quality function in a West Midlands manufacturing site. You will own the Quality Management System, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with standards and procedures.

You will manage audit programmes, lead investigations into quality issues, and work with suppliers to improve performance. A strong leadership track record and data-driven mindset are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience leading quality teams in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of QMS and continuous improvement.
• Internal or Lead Auditor experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the quality function to meet business goals.
• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures.
• Manage internal and external audit programmes.
• Lead investigations into quality issues and implement CAPAs.
• Support supplier quality activities and performance improvement.
• Drive risk-based decision making and change management.
• Monitor quality data and identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to promote a quality culture.

Skills

Quality Management

Leadership

Auditing

Root Cause Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Data Analysis

Job description

Quality Manager

Location: West Midlands

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

SRG are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Manager to join a well-established manufacturing organisation in the West Midlands.

This is a leadership role with responsibility for maintaining and improving quality systems, driving compliance, and supporting continuous improvement across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the quality function.
• Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System.
• Ensure compliance with relevant quality standards and internal procedures.
• Manage internal and external audit programmes.
• Lead investigations into quality issues and non-conformances, implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Support supplier quality activities and ongoing performance improvement.
• Drive risk-based decision making and change management processes.
• Monitor quality performance data and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Work collaboratively with stakeholders across the business to promote a positive quality culture.
• Support regulatory, customer and compliance requirements as required.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a Quality Manager or senior quality leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Internal or Lead Auditor experience.
• Proven leadership and people management capability.
• Experience managing corrective actions, root cause investigations and quality improvement initiatives.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to analyse performance data and drive business improvements.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Performance-related bonus.
• Pension and life assurance.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to influence business performance and quality strategy.
• Leadership role within a successful manufacturing organisation.