Quality Manager
10 hours ago
Stevenage
ROLE: Quality Manager LOCATION: Stevenage, Hertfordshire SALARY: £50,000 - £60,000 dependant of experience About the Role An established and growing electronics manufacturing business in Stevenage is seeking a skilled and proactive Quality Manager to lead its quality assurance and compliance efforts. This role is vital in ensuring the delivery of high-quality electronic products to a wide range of industries, including aerospace, defence, medical, and industrial sectors. Key Responsibilities • Lead, develop, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) to meet ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13845 and customer-specific standards., • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations, manufacturing, and engineering teams., • Manage and lead audits – internal, customer, and third-party – ensuring readiness and compliance., • Work closely with cross-functional teams to investigate non-conformances, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)., • Oversee product and process quality through inspections, testing, and monitoring of KPIs., • Manage and develop quality staff, providing leadership, coaching, and mentoring., • Liaise with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues and maintain high satisfaction., • Prepare and present quality reports, metrics, and performance reviews to senior management. Skills & Experience • Proven experience as a Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer within an EMS or precision electronics manufacturing environment., • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13845 and related quality standards., • Experience in managing audits and working with aerospace or high-reliability industry clients., • Practical understanding of quality tools such as 8D, FMEA, SPC, and root cause analysis., • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills., • Proficiency with QMS software and Microsoft Office suite.