Quality Manager (Rail)

Hudson Shribman; Crawley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Crawley is urgently seeking an experienced Quality Manager. The role is crucial for overseeing the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with company standards, and leading audits both internally and with suppliers. Ideal candidates will have experience in the rail industry or a similar field, along with strong problem-solving abilities. This position requires an onsite presence and offers a salary of up to £55k plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Quality Manager role, preferably in the rail or electrical engineering sectors.
• Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems and ISO9001 compliance.
• Experience in conducting internal and supplier quality audits.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with company and customer quality expectations.
• Manage Quality Management System and lead quality meetings.
• Oversee finished product inspection and testing.

Job description

Job Description

Quality Manager (Rail) £Up to 55k + Benefits

South ABJ7640a

An experienced Quality Manager is urgently required within a factory / electrical engineering equipment environment. A background from the rail industry or similar (e.g. network rail) is ideal.

This role is ONSITE (not hybrid)

Key Responsibilities

• All day-to-day compliance allowing for the strategic development and progression of the business.
• Fully responsible for the Quality Management System, including Key point of contact for all quality issues.
• Full responsibility for finished product inspection and testing, ensuring full compliance with company and customer expectations.
• Take the lead for regular focused Quality Meetings.
• Lead and manage PPAPs as required.
• Take the lead and manage calibration as required.
• Take the lead, plan, manage and support audits: carry out internal audits, handle customer quality audits.
• Represent the company during supplier quality audits.
• Represent the company during ISO9001 audits, and ensure full compliance with all requirements.
• Initiate or raise NCRs or G8Ds for all quality failures, or where appropriate.
• Responsible for developing, maintaining and progressing quality improvement projects and processes.
• Work towards the Company gaining accreditation and approval in terms of ISO.