We’re looking for a Quality Control Manager in Herefordshire to lead the quality function and ensure all products meet the highest possible standards with a engineering manufacturer supplying high-performance technology to customers in the UK and overseas.
As a Quality Control Manager you will
take ownership of all aspects of product and process quality. You’ll maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS), lead a small and capable team, and work closely with both suppliers and customers to ensure issues are quickly identified, resolved, and prevented.
This is a hands-on role where you’ll have real influence — shaping processes, leading audits, and driving continuous improvement across the business.
What You’ll Do As A Quality Control Manager
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Manage and develop the company’s ISO 9001 Quality Management System
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Lead and mentor a small quality team, promoting high standards and engagement
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Plan and oversee internal and external audits
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Investigate quality issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
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Oversee inspection processes for materials and finished products
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Work closely with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain strong quality relationships
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Support compliance with other standards such as ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and ISO 27001
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Champion continuous improvement and a strong quality culture across the business
What We’re Looking For In A Quality Control Manager
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Right to work in the UK (NATO nationality required)
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Eligible for BPSS clearance (with potential for SC clearance)
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Minimum 10 years’ experience in quality management within electronics or a similar manufacturing environment
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Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and related standards
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Skilled in root cause analysis, FMEA, SPC, and 8D problem-solving
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Excellent communication and leadership skills
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Hands-on experience coaching production teams in soldering or rework (advantageous)
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Proactive mindset and a passion for continuous improvement
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Full UK driving licence
If you are interested in the Quality Control Manager in Herefordshire, apply today!