Quality Supervisor

Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Quality Supervisor for a timber frame manufacturing facility in Birmingham. The role involves overseeing quality control, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should have experience in a quality role and knowledge of quality systems. Competitive salary and opportunities for career development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Career development and training opportunities

Supportive, team-focused environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a quality role within manufacturing, construction, or offsite production.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems and standards (ISO 9001 desirable).
• Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise quality control activities across the manufacturing process.
• Conduct inspections on materials, components, and finished products.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Skills

Experience in quality role within manufacturing

Strong knowledge of quality systems (ISO 9001 desirable)

Good attention to detail

Confident communicator

IT literate (Microsoft Office, QA systems)

Knowledge of timber frame construction

Job description

Job Title: Quality Supervisor - Timber Frame Manufacturing
Location: Birmingham | Full-Time

About Us
We are engaged with a leading timber frame manufacturer, delivering sustainable, precision-engineered structures to the construction industry. With quality at the heart of everything we do, we are seeking a Quality Supervisor to ensure our products consistently meet the highest standards.

The Role
As Quality Supervisor, you will oversee quality control processes within our manufacturing facility. You'll lead inspections, monitor compliance, and drive improvements, ensuring our timber frame products meet specifications, safety, and customer requirements. Working closely with production teams, you'll foster a culture of continuous improvement and right-first-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise quality control activities across the manufacturing process
• Conduct inspections on materials, components, and finished products
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and customer specifications
• Identify non-conformances and lead corrective actions
• Maintain accurate quality records and prepare reports for management
• Support training and awareness on quality procedures for production staff
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and lean practices

Skills & Experience

• Experience in a quality role within manufacturing, construction, or offsite production
• Strong knowledge of quality systems and standards (ISO 9001 desirable)
• Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Confident communicator with supervisory or team leader experience
• IT literate (Microsoft Office, QA systems)
• Knowledge of timber frame or offsite construction is advantageous but not essential

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Career development and training opportunities
• Supportive, team-focused environment
• The chance to play a key role in sustainable construction

Next Steps

Please click apply or contact Rhian Newman on 07969 972412 for further information