Quality Manager Engineering

Rise Technical Recruitment; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering manufacturer in Eastbourne is seeking a Quality Manager to take full responsibility for the quality function. The role requires an experienced individual who can lead a small team, oversee quality management systems, and ensure compliance within manufacturing processes. This is a fully onsite position offering long-term stability and the opportunity to shape quality standards for a company with plans for international growth. Candidates must have a background in engineering or manufacturing and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Private healthcare (including dental & optical)

Life assurance

Early Friday finish

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quality Manager in engineering or manufacturing.
• Proven team leadership and process improvement expertise.
• Strong understanding of compliance in engineering/manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a small quality and test team.
• Oversee quality management systems within a factory environment.
• Ensure compliance across engineering and manufacturing processes.

Skills

Team Leadership

Process Improvement

Compliance Oversight

Quality Management Systems

Education

CQI membership or in the position to gain one

Job description

Quality Manager - Engineering

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Private healthcare (including dental & optical) + Life assurance + Early Friday finish

Location: Hove (Commutable from: Brighton, Shoreham-by-Sea, Lancing, Burgess Hill, Crawley, Horsham, Uckfield, Haywards Heath)

Are you an experienced Quality Manager from an engineering or manufacturing environment, looking for a senior, long-term role where you can take ownership, influence standards and play a key part in a company's future growth?

On offer is a senior quality position with full responsibility for the quality function, autonomy to lead and improve processes, and the opportunity to support a business with clear plans to expand on a global scale.

This is a well-established engineering manufacturer with over 20 years of success, operating in safety-critical industries including rail and low-voltage electrical systems. The business has a strong reputation, a stable workforce, and quality embedded at the core of its operations as it moves into its next phase of international growth.

In this role, you will manage and develop a small quality and test team, oversee quality management systems within a factory environment, and ensure compliance across engineering and manufacturing processes. The position is fully site-based and suited to someone who enjoys visibility, accountability and long-term impact rather than a short-term or hybrid role.

This role would suit an experienced Quality Manager from an engineering or manufacturing background, looking for senior responsibility, stability and the opportunity to shape quality standards within a growing business.

The Role:

• Team Leadership
• Process Improvement
• Compliance Oversight
• Fully onsite

The Candidate:

• Experienced Quality Manager
• Engineering/Manufacturing Background
• CQI membership or in the position to gain one.
• BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sagar Sherchan at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.