Quality Manager

Quality Manager – Aerospace
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: circa £50,000 + car + bonus

I'm currently working with a well-established and growing aerospace business that forms part of a larger engineering group. The company supports both internal group divisions and a number of external aerospace clients.
They are now looking to recruit a Quality Manager to lead and develop all aspects of the Quality function across the site.
About the Role:
As Quality Manager, you will take full ownership of the Quality function, supported by a small team comprising two Quality Engineers and a Quality Administrator. The scope of this role includes:

• Maintaining and developing the business’s quality and environmental accreditations, including AS9100, NADCAP and ISO14001.
  
  
• Managing internal and external audits and ensuring continued compliance.
  
  
• Handling customer approvals and supporting customer audits and visits.
  
  
• Investigating and resolving customer and internal non-conformances (NCRs).
  
  
• Managing changes in customer specifications and supporting new product introduction (NPI) from a quality perspective.
  
  
• Driving continuous improvement through data-driven root cause analysis and process review.
  
  About You:
  We’re looking for an experienced aerospace Quality Manager who brings:
  
  
• A strong background in managing AS9100, NADCAP, and ISO14001 systems.
  
  
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
  
  
• Confidence and clarity in communication, with the ability to influence and engage both internal teams and external stakeholders.
  
  
• An understanding of chemical treatment or coatings processes would be advantageous, though not essential.
  
  
• UK right to work and the ability to meet security clearance requirements.
  
  This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and driven Quality professional to join a business where quality truly matters, and where you’ll have the autonomy and support to make a significant impact.
  To find out more or apply in confidence, please contact me directly