Owen Daniels
Quality Manager
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Owen Daniels are supporting a well-established and growing aerospace manufacturing business based in South Birmingham, is looking to appoint an experienced Quality Manager to lead its quality function and drive continuous improvement across the business.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Quality Manager who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced precision manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will have extensive experience working within the aerospace sector and a strong understanding of AS9100 quality management systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and develop the Quality Department, leading a team of 5 comprising Quality Technicians and Quality Engineers.
- Maintain and continually improve the company's AS9100 Quality Management System.
- Lead internal, customer and third-party audits.
- Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions using 8D and 5 Why methodologies.
- Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory and aerospace quality requirements.
- Investigate non-conformances and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
- Work closely with production, engineering and supply chain teams to improve quality performance.
- Monitor KPIs and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Manage customer quality issues and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Support supplier quality activities where required.
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The Candidate
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- Previous experience as a Quality Manager within an aerospace manufacturing environment.
- Strong working knowledge of AS9100 and aerospace quality standards.
- A hands-on approach with the ability to solve problems on the shop floor.
- Proven experience using 8D, 5 Why, Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement tools.
- Experience leading and developing quality teams.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- The ability to work independently and make confident decisions.
- A proactive approach with the ability to make an immediate impact.
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What's on Offer
- Salary of £50,000.
- Competitive benefits package.
- Opportunity to join a respected aerospace manufacturer with a strong reputation.
- Stable business with long-term career prospects.
- Immediate opportunity to make a real impact within the quality function.
If you have the aerospace quality experience, leadership skills and AS9100 knowledge to make an immediate contribution, we'd love to hear from you.
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