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Interim Quality Manager - Also open to Permanent Applications.
Location: Lancaster Area Salary: Competitive + Benefits
The Opportunity
We are supporting a search on behalf of a well-established organisation operating within a UKAS-accredited technical environment. This is a key appointment, responsible for leading the Quality Management System, maintaining ISO/IEC 17025 compliance and driving continuous improvement across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).
- Manage UKAS accreditation and external assessments.
- Ensure ongoing compliance with ISO/IEC 17025.
- Lead internal audits, CAPA and non-conformance investigations.
- Maintain quality documentation and governance.
- Partner with technical and operational teams to promote quality and continuous improvement.
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Candidate Profile
We're interested in experienced quality professionals from UKAS-accredited laboratory, testing, inspection or calibration environments. Typical backgrounds include:
- Quality Manager
- Technical Manager
- Laboratory Manager
- Laboratory Quality Manager
- Quality Systems Manager
- Quality Assurance Manager
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Essential Experience
- Experience within a UKAS-accredited environment.
- Strong knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025.
- Experience managing UKAS audits and assessments.
- Ownership of Quality Management Systems.
- Internal auditing, CAPA and continuous improvement.
Industry Backgrounds
- Engineering Testing
- Materials Testing
- Construction Materials
- Infrastructure
- Geotechnical
- Environmental Testing
- Calibration
- Inspection & Certification
- or other regulated technical environments.
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