Quality Manager

Our client in Aylesbury is seeking a Quality Manager to join them on a Permanent basis.

4 day working week - Either: Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an industry leading engineering firm in the Motorsport, Automotive and Aerospace sector, our client is seeking an individual with a substantial Quality background, with the expertise and energy to drive this division forward.

The purpose of the Quality Manager is to manage, maintain and develop the Quality processes, developing and implementing quality standards within the QC team and wider business, driving process improvements, ensuring compliance with internal and external requirements, supporting audits and developing the QC team members.

The role promotes a culture of quality and continuous improvement while addressing operational quality issues promptly.

As Quality, duties to include but not limited to:

Project specific Quality Management

• Support new product DFM, GD&T drawing reviewing activities to identify potential quality issues.
• Support APQP activities to achieve PPAP approval.
• Support development of product FMEA, control plan, MSA and SPC activities.
• Maintain issues log / lessons learned from continual improvement.
• Support creating material data entry in IDMS.
• Develop, analyse and apply project/product line specific procedures and forms.
• Review NCP and support failure analysis, root cause analysis and CAR reporting.
• Support preparation of product delivery and quality documentation
• Perform project/product line specific internal audits driving process improvement.

ISO QMS

• Support developing, analyse and apply quality system procedures and forms.
• Support document control and record control activities.
• Support calibration and service of measuring and testing equipment.
• Perform internal quality system audits.
• Quality system NCR tracking and CAR reporting.
• Support preparing quality KPI and CoPQ reporting.
• Support supplier survey and approval process.

Overview

• Maintain the ISO 9001 quality management system.
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead quality assurance initiatives, including internal audits, process improvements, and corrective actions.
• Work closely with production, engineering, and commercial teams to embed a culture of quality throughout the business.
• Manage non-conformance reporting, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive action plans.
• Oversee inspection and testing procedures to ensure product quality and consistency.
• Lead and develop a team of quality personnel, providing training and mentorship.
• Manage customer quality concerns, including investigation, resolution, and communication.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce defects.
• Prepare and present quality reports and key performance indicators (KPIs) to senior management.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure quality standards are met and maintained.

4 day working week - Either: Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday.

working hours: 07:00 - 17:30

Holiday allowance is dependent on shift pattern.

The client is offering a salary of between 45,000 - 50,000 depending on previous experience.

If you feel this role is for you, you have a Quality driven background and would like to find out more, we'd love you to hear from you. Please contact Adam Southey at Sky Personnel Ltd.