Quality Manager (Aerospace)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the quality function across their site. The role involves managing a quality team and driving improvements in quality management systems, while ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards. The ideal candidate has an aerospace background and strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £56,000 - £66,000 plus benefits including 33 days holiday.

Benefits

33 Days Holiday

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quality Manager within aerospace.
• Strong background in managing quality systems and teams.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and improve the QMS across the manufacturing site.
• Manage a quality team of up to 7 people.
• Serve as the first point of contact for customer and supplier issues.
• Plan and conduct internal and external audits.
• Drive continuous process improvements across operations.

Skills

Leadership

Process Improvement

Customer Engagement

Quality Management Systems

ISO 9001 knowledge

AS9100 standards experience

Job description

Overview

Quality Manager (Aerospace) – £56,000 - £66,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Company Benefits

Location: Maidenhead

Role

Leading the quality function across a large site within a rapidly growing and innovative manufacturer. You will lead a quality team of up to 7 people, drive and improve the QMS, and take charge of internal and external audits. You will be the first point of contact for customers and suppliers and will engage on the shop floor when needed. The role involves working to ISO 9001 and AS9100D standards and implementing processes to support continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and improve the QMS across the manufacturing site
• Manage a quality team of up to 7 people
• Be the first point of contact for issues with customers and suppliers
• Plan and conduct internal and external audits
• Drive continuous process improvements across operations

Qualifications

• Quality Manager with Aerospace background
• Experience working to ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards
• Ability to lead a team and engage with customers, suppliers, and shop floor staff
• Reference: BBBH21692

Company and Career Information

Founded over 60 years ago, this manufacturer supplies specialist parts to the aerospace, automotive and motorsport industries globally, with continued growth and a new site opened less than 2 years ago.

Benefits and Other Information

33 Days Holiday + Company Benefits. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The advertised salary is a guideline and will depend on experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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