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This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and well-established manufacturing business that forms part of a global group, with specialist production sites located across the UK, Europe, South America, and Asia. Operating at the forefront of composite and polymer component manufacturing, the organisation supplies high-performance solutions into demanding sectors including aerospace, defence, industrial, medical, and automotive.The business utilises a wide range of advanced manufacturing processes, including thermoplastic and thermoset moulding, CNC machining, laminate pressing and composite construction, and operates to internationally recognised standards including ISO 9001, IATF 16949 and AS 9100. This role would suit an experienced Quality Manager seeking a fresh challenge within a technically complex, quality-driven environment, where continuous improvement, compliance and operational excellence are central to success.What we need from you as a Quality Manager:Proven experience in Quality Management within a manufacturing or engineering environmentStrong analytical ability with a structured approach to problem solvingSound understanding of Aerospace Quality standards and regulatory requirementsInternal or Lead Auditor qualification in ISO 9001 and/or AS 9100Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to motivate and develop teamsExcellent communication skills, with confidence engaging directly with customersA proactive mindset with a strong commitment to Lean principles and continuous improvementAbility to multi-task, prioritise and remain organised in a fast-paced environmentCompetent in Microsoft Office packages and experience of SAP or similar systemsWhat this role involves:Provide functional and disciplinary leadership to assigned employeesEnsure budgetary and operational targets are achieved within your areaWork with HR to develop, implement and support employee training plansPlan, manage and document internal and external audits in line with accreditationsSupport certification, customer and group audits as requiredDrive and monitor agreed quality and business improvement actionsCreate, review, and maintain QMS documentation, including processes and work instructionsSupport the preparation of project-related quality documentationCo-ordinate and document quality control meetings as requiredManage the complaint handling processActively contribute to continuous business improvement initiativesSupport customer visits and build effective working relationshipsDevelop and monitor process performance indicatorsMake balanced decisions on cost, quality, and risk to meet business objectivesWhere required, halt production to mitigate risk and cost, applying problem-solving skillsStarting Salary: £45,000K per year, depending on experience.Hours: Working 37.5 hours per week Monday Friday (Monday Thursday 8am 5pm). Friday 8am - 12.30pm).Benefits:Health insuranceDeath in Service25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysPensionFree onsite parkingCanteen facilitiesPlease apply now!TPBN1_UKTJ