Senior Quality Inspector

Insignis Talent

Greater London

On-site

GBP 49,500 - 60,500

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance
Bonus
Excellent Package
Dynamic Work Environment

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quality Inspector to lead a dynamic team in ensuring compliance with industry standards. In this pivotal role, you'll oversee inspection processes, implement risk-based methodologies, and manage non-conformance reporting while fostering a strong quality culture. Your leadership will drive continuous improvement initiatives and collaboration with cross-functional teams, making a significant impact on the delivery of critical global infrastructure. If you are passionate about quality assurance and ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a regulated environment with a focus on quality standards.
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor a quality inspection team.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Quality Inspection Team to maintain high performance standards.
  • Implement risk-based inspection methodologies and oversee non-conformance reporting.

Skills

Leadership
Interpersonal Skills
Problem-Solving
Health & Safety

Tools

JIRA ITS

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Specialist Engineering Recruitment Consultant | Connecting Top Talent with Leading Organisations

Senior Quality Inspector – London - £55,000 + Car Allow. + Bonus + Ex. Bens. - Permanent

Primary Purpose:

The Senior Quality Inspector will lead a team of Quality Inspectors, ensuring compliance with industry standards and fostering a strong quality culture, overseeing inspection processes, implementing risk-based methodologies, and managing non-conformance reporting. This role includes people management, covering training, performance, and well-being assessments to ensure a safe and efficient workplace.

  • Competitive salary and excellent package
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunity to play a pivotal role supporting the delivery of critical global infrastructure.
  • Chance to work for a company manufacturing cutting-edge technologies with a global impact.

**Core Hours: 42 Hours per week – 07.00 start – 42 hours per week, option to split across 4 or 5 days (Mon-Fri)**

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and Manage the Quality Inspection Team – Oversee inspectors, ensure adequate resources, and maintain high performance standards.
  • Implement Risk-Based Inspection Methodology – Apply 100% inspection for high-risk items and sample inspections for low-risk items.
  • Oversee Non-Conformance Reporting – Identify and report non-conforming products using JIRA ITS, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Drive a Strong Quality Culture – Set inspection standards, promote adherence to specifications, and ensure a zero-tolerance approach to defects.
  • Manage People and Performance – Handle training, development, absence management, and employee relations while fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Support Continuous Improvement Initiatives – Lead quality-related improvement projects and ensure process enhancements.
  • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams – Work closely with Manufacturing, Stores, Engineering, HR, and Supplier Quality to maintain inspection integrity and efficiency.

Requirements

  • Quality Culture: Background of working in a highly regulated environment with strong culture of maintaining high standards of Quality
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills: Proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage a quality inspection team, coupled with excellent communication, empathy, and flexibility to handle diverse teams and workplace challenges.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to drive process improvements, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
  • Health & Safety: Commitment to risk assessments, safe work practices, and ensuring team well-being.

How to apply:

To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV via Linkedin for review.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance
  • Industries
    Computers and Electronics Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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