Quality Supervisor

BBE Recruitment; Rochester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

BBE Recruitment is seeking an experienced Quality Lead/Supervisor to join a manufacturing/engineering environment and strengthen the company's quality function. You will support the QMS, maintain ISO 9001 standards and drive quality improvements across the operation.

You will oversee quality control, audits, CAPA, supplier quality and staff training, while leading a small quality team to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality products and continuous improvement across processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in a quality/manufacturing environment.
• Good knowledge of ISO 9001 and QMS.
• Experience with auditing, corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• Ability to coordinate and support a quality team.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain the QMS to ISO 9001 standards.
• Oversee quality control, inspection and testing activities.
• Manage quality risks and support corrective actions.
• Monitor and improve supplier quality.
• Handle quality-related customer complaints and feedback.
• Drive continuous improvement and root-cause problem solving.
• Conduct and support internal, external and ISO audits.
• Implement CAPA and corrective actions where required.
• Train and mentor staff on quality standards and processes.
• Coordinate the day-to-day workload of the quality team.

Skills

Quality management

Auditing

Root-cause analysis

Team leadership

CAPA

Continuous improvement

Quality risk management

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Lead / Supervisor to join an established manufacturing / engineering environment and support the ongoing development of the company’s quality function.

The Role

• Support and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) to ISO 9001 standards.
• Oversee quality control, inspection and testing activities.
• Manage quality risks and support corrective actions.
• Monitor and improve supplier quality.
• Handle quality-related customer complaints and feedback.
• Drive continuous improvement and root-cause problem solving.
• Conduct and support internal, external and ISO audits.
• Implement CAPA and corrective actions where required.
• Train and mentor staff on quality standards and processes.
• Coordinate the day-to-day workload of the quality team.

About You

We're looking for someone with:

• Experience within a quality/manufacturing environment.
• Good knowledge of ISO 9001 and QMS.
• Experience with auditing, corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• The ability to coordinate and support a quality team.
• Good communication skills and a proactive approach.

Days based onsite working, Mon-Thur 7:30am-4pm. Friday 7:30am-12:30pm.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced quality professional looking to take a lead role and make a real impact on quality and operational performance