Textile Quality Manager – Hands-On Growth Leader

Bowmay Consulting; Forfar; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 4%

Life Insurance

32 days leave

Job summary

Bowmay Consulting partners with a growing textile manufacturer in Scotland seeking a Quality Supervisor/Manager to drive quality across the function. You will lead a team, implement new ideas, and ensure compliance with customer expectations while supporting the company’s growth.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, collaboration with other departments, and ongoing development within a historic textile business that values employee input and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong background in textile manufacturing (wet or dry processing).
• Experience as Quality Manager or senior quality role.
• Experience managing or supervising a team.
• Experience with laboratory testing, in-process QC, chemical compliance (COSHH) and final release.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of quality and ensure compliance with standards and customer expectations.
• Supervise day-to-day QC, in-process checks, final inspection, release and product testing.
• Maintain and improve ISO 9001 QMS.
• Manage customer relationships and supplier quality audits.
• Propose and implement process improvements during growth.

Skills

Quality control

Team leadership

ISO 9001

COSHH

Job description

Bowmay Consulting partners with a growing textile manufacturer in Scotland seeking a Quality Supervisor/Manager to drive quality across the function. You will lead a team, implement new ideas, and ensure compliance with customer expectations while supporting the company’s growth.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, collaboration with other departments, and ongoing development within a historic textile business that values employee input and continuous improvement.