Senior Quality Engineer — Lean, Six Sigma & NPI Lead

Manucomm Recruitment Ltd; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing manufacturing company in Bridgwater is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to drive product excellence and ensure high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will have quality engineering experience, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach. Responsibilities include investigating quality issues, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and managing customer and supplier relationships. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits including holidays and a pension scheme.

Benefits

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension: 4% employer / 5% employee

Christmas & New Year shutdown

Qualifications

• Experience in a quality or process engineering role within manufacturing.
• Confident investigator with excellent analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Be the main point of contact for customer and supplier quality issues.
• Lead investigations and corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement using LEAN tools.
• Track and analyze quality KPIs.

Skills

Quality engineering experience

Understanding of QMS and standards (ISO 9001, ISO 13485)

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Experience in high-care environments

Proactive, hands-on approach

Job description

A fast-growing manufacturing company in Bridgwater is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to drive product excellence and ensure high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will have quality engineering experience, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach. Responsibilities include investigating quality issues, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and managing customer and supplier relationships. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits including holidays and a pension scheme.