Quality Manager

Round Peg Solutions; Wollaton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Round Peg Solutions in Lincolnshire is recruiting a Quality Manager with leadership experience to head the site Quality function in a regulated, precision engineering environment.

You will lead a 30+ person QC team, drive AS9100/ISO9001 compliance, oversee GD&T, metrology, MRB activities, and embed a quality-first culture across engineering and production with senior-level influence.

Qualifications

• Experience leading quality in regulated manufacturing, ideally aerospace.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, metrology and inspection processes.
• Proven leadership of large QC teams and training programs.
• Experience with AS9100, ISO9001, NADCAP, ISO14001 compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead a 30+ person quality team and own the site QC function.
• Direct metrology, inspection and GD&T activities on site.
• Oversee MRB, root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Drive compliance with AS9100, ISO9001, NADCAP and ISO14001.
• Embed a quality-first mindset and continuous improvement across functions.

Skills

Leadership

GD&T

Metrology

RCA

Continuous Improvement

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

Are you aQuality Manageror a Quality Engineer with leadership experience, ready to take the lead in a senior-level role within a highly regulated, precision engineering environment?

Were recruiting aQuality Manager,to work with a globally recognised aerospace manufacturing business based inLincolnshire,operating under a multi-billion-dollar industrial group who are rapidly growing.

What Youll Be Doing

As Quality Manager, you will be part of the Leadership Team, overseeing a team of 30+ quality professionals and owning the site-level QC function. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the training, development, and performance of a large QC team
• Managing metrology, inspection and GD&T
• Leading MRB activities and supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions activities
• Driving compliance to AS9100, ISO9001, AS9102, NADCAP, and ISO14001
• Embedding a quality-first mindset, and continuous improvement activities across engineering, production, and leadership team

What Youll Need as Quality Manager:

• HNC/HND/Apprenticeship/Degree in an Engineering discipline
• Proven leadership experience in quality within regulated manufacturing, ideally aerospace
• Deep knowledge of GD&T, metrology and inspection processes
• Strong expertise in RCA methodologies such as 8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa
• A hands‑on leadership style, confident working on the shop floor and engaging at senior levels

As Quality Manager, you'll have the opportunity to shape long-term quality strategy, and be part of a globally recognised group with strong financial backing and clear progression path.