Quality Manager

This permanent Quality Manager position in Cannock offers a salary of £45,000 to £55,000 and full-time hours, Monday to Thursday 08:15–17:00 and Friday 08:15–13:45, based in the office.

The successful candidate will lead the quality function, maintaining standards, driving continuous improvement, managing audits and ensuring compliance throughout the organisation.

Key duties include overseeing the Quality Management System, embedding best practice and supporting teams to meet regulatory requirements.

Applicants should possess strong knowledge of quality assurance, auditing and compliance, alongside proven leadership and communication abilities.

Experience within a manufacturing or engineering setting would be advantageous for this role.

Quality Manager Location: Cannock Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum Hours: Full Time, Permanent, Monday to Thursday 08:15–17:00; Friday 08:15–13:45 Office Based.

Permemps are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business for an experienced Quality Manager to lead and develop the company's quality function. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven quality professional looking to play a key role within a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the company's Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Drive continuous improvement activities across manufacturing and operational processes.
• Manage internal and external audits and ensure any corrective actions are implemented effectively.
• Investigate non-conformances, customer complaints and quality-related issues, identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures.
• Monitor and analyse quality performance data, producing reports and recommendations for improvement.
• Work closely with production, engineering, purchasing and senior management teams to promote a culture of quality throughout the business.
• Develop and maintain quality procedures, policies and documentation.
• Manage supplier quality performance, carrying out supplier assessments and supporting improvement plans where required.
• Lead customer quality activities and provide support during customer visits and audits.
• Train and mentor employees on quality processes, standards and best practices.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in a Quality Manager, Quality Systems Manager or Senior Quality Engineer position within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems and quality standards.
• Experience conducting internal and external audits.
• Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies such as 8D, Root Cause Analysis, PPAP, FMEA, APQP or similar.
• Ability to analyse data and implement process improvements.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong leadership and people management experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality reporting systems.

Benefits

• Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• 25 days holiday.
• Auto-enrolment pension scheme with 5% employer contribution.
• Life insurance cover of four times annual basic salary.

If you are an experienced quality professional looking for your next challenge and would like to make a real impact within a growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

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