Manufacturing Quality Manager

7 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Octagon Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer to join our team at the Octagon Group. As a Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality of our products and services, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and standardize metrics across all business units.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement Quality Controls: Develop and implement robust quality controls in line with AS9100 Rev D / ISO9001:2015 and customer-specific requirements.
  • Manage Quality Documentation: Manage and update quality documentation, ensuring accurate revision control and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Identify and Diagnose Issues: Identify and diagnose production process issues, utilizing root cause analysis methods like 5 Whys to drive corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with Teams: Collaborate with different departments to support day-to-day quality management, ensuring seamless communication and effective problem-solving.
  • Address Quality Issues: Address daily quality issues, providing effective problem-solving solutions and ensuring timely resolution.
  • Engage with Suppliers and Customers: Engage with suppliers and customers as necessary to resolve quality concerns and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Contribute to KPIs: Contribute to the completion of monthly KPIs and ensure alignment with objectives, driving continuous improvement and excellence.
  • Promote Best Practices: Promote best practices and standardized approaches within the quality team, ensuring consistency and efficiency.
  • Conduct Audits: Conduct supplier quality audits and internal audits as needed, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Provide Support: Provide hands-on support in inspection and laboratory tasks, ensuring accurate and timely results.
  • Develop Work Instructions: Develop work instructions and ensure consistent inspection techniques, driving efficiency and accuracy.
  • Lead Quality Assurance: Lead quality assurance controls in process areas, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Mentor Employees: Mentor employees in AS9100 Rev D requirements and share best practices, driving knowledge transfer and excellence.
  • Support Calibration Activities: Support or lead onsite calibration activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Drive Continual Improvement: Drive and participate in continual improvement initiatives, ensuring a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
Key Skills
  • Quality Engineering Experience: Strong background in Quality Engineering within AS9100 Rev D / ISO9001:2015 certified environments.
  • Reading and Interpreting Drawings: Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Conventional Inspection Equipment: Experienced in conventional inspection equipment and 8D problem-solving processes.
  • Microsoft Office Applications: Competent in Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable Skills
  • Internal Auditor Training: Training as an internal auditor for AS9100 Rev D / ISO9001:2015.
  • 8D Methodology Training: 8D methodology training.
  • CMM Inspection Equipment: Familiarity with CMM inspection equipment, measuring arms, and other inspection technologies.
  • Lean Six Sigma Principles: Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles.
Attributes
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Communication Skills: Strong communication skills with the ability to mentor others effectively.
  • Team Player: A team player with a flexible, methodical, and organized approach.
  • Attention to Detail: High attention to detail with a mindset focused on continuous improvement.
  • Finisher Mentality: Ability to drive tasks to completion with a finisher mentality.
  • Adaptability: Open to change and adaptable to evolving circumstances.
Other Requirements
  • Full Driving License: A full driving license.
  • Travel Requirements: Willingness to travel within the UK at short notice to conduct onsite audits and address quality issues.


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Safran Landing Systems Full time

    Job SummarySafran Landing Systems is seeking a skilled Machine Shop Inspector to join our team in Gloucester, UK. As a Machine Shop Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting and delivering quality products to both internal and external customers.Key ResponsibilitiesInspect and deliver quality products to both internal and external customersImplement...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Safran Landing Systems Full time

    Job SummarySafran Landing Systems is seeking a skilled Machine Shop Inspector to join our team in Gloucester, UK. As a Machine Shop Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting and delivering quality products to both internal and external customers.Key ResponsibilitiesInspect and deliver quality products to both internal and external customersImplement...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Summary:Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Manager to join our team. As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will be responsible for championing quality improvement and ensuring the quality of products manufactured by our company.Key Responsibilities:Improve the quality of products through effective quality...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Summary:Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Manager to join our team. As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will be responsible for championing quality improvement and ensuring the quality of products manufactured by our company.Key Responsibilities:Improve the quality of products through effective quality...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Full time

    This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading manufacturing company as a Quality Assurance Manager. The company is a well-established industry leader with a strong reputation for producing high-quality bespoke equipment.The successful candidate will be responsible for championing quality improvement and leading the inspection function. This is a great...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Summary:Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Manager to join our team. As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will be responsible for championing quality improvement and ensuring the quality of products manufactured by our company.Key Responsibilities:Improve the quality of products through effective quality...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Summary:Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Manager to join our team. As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will be responsible for championing quality improvement and ensuring the quality of products manufactured by our company.Key Responsibilities:Improve the quality of products through effective quality...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Renishaw PLC Full time

    Position OverviewSalary: £30,000 - £40,000 based on experienceRenishaw PLC is looking for a Section Supervisor within our Manufacturing Division. This pivotal role involves overseeing a dedicated team of operators and technicians, ensuring that we effectively meet our clients' diverse needs.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and lead a team in a dynamic and...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom GE Aviation Full time

    About GE AviationGE Aviation is a leading manufacturer of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft.Job DescriptionAs a Manufacturing Engineer Apprentice, you will work within multiple engineering disciplines for the design and manufacture of aircraft propellers. You will graduate with a Bachelor of...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom GE Aviation Full time

    About GE AviationGE Aviation is a leading manufacturer of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft.Job DescriptionAs a Manufacturing Engineer Apprentice, you will work within multiple engineering disciplines for the design and manufacture of aircraft propellers. You will graduate with a Bachelor of...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom MacGregor Black Full time

    Quality Assurance ManagerAre you a seasoned professional in quality assurance within the food production sector?Do you possess the ability to guide a team in maintaining exceptional standards of product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance?Are you adept at fostering continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment?MacGregor Black is collaborating...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom GE Aviation Full time

    About GE AviationGE Aviation is a leading manufacturer of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft.Job DescriptionThe successful applicant will join our apprentice program to learn the role of a Manufacturing Engineer. As a Manufacturing Engineer, our role is to translate accurately designed intent...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom GE Aviation Full time

    About GE AviationGE Aviation is a leading manufacturer of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft.Job DescriptionThe successful applicant will join our apprentice program to learn the role of a Manufacturing Engineer. As a Manufacturing Engineer, our role is to translate accurately designed intent...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Theo James Recruitment Full time

    Job Summary:Theo James Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Quality Engineer to join a prestigious aerospace company based in Gloucester. This is a pivotal role that offers the opportunity to lead quality assurance and control initiatives, ensuring the highest standards are maintained throughout the production process.Key...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Theo James Recruitment Full time

    Job Summary:Theo James Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Quality Engineer to join a prestigious aerospace company based in Gloucester. This is a pivotal role that offers the opportunity to lead quality assurance and control initiatives, ensuring the highest standards are maintained throughout the production process.Key...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Renishaw PLC Full time

    Position OverviewWe are looking for a dedicated Section Supervisor to oversee a skilled team within our manufacturing division. This role is pivotal in ensuring that we meet the diverse and complex needs of our clients in a precision-driven environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage a team of operators and technicians.Ensure high standards of quality...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Renishaw PLC Full time

    Position OverviewWe are looking for a Section Supervisor to oversee a dedicated team within our Manufacturing division. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our operational objectives are met while maintaining the highest standards of quality.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and lead a team of operators and technicians.Ensure production meets customer...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom GE Full time

    Job Description SummaryJob DescriptionAt GE Aerospace we design, manufacture, repair and overhaul a range of propeller systems for Military and Civil applications. This is done from our new state of the art facility in Gloucestershire, UK.In this role you will be part of the NPI team to provide support to the growing demand for new propeller manufacturing...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Omega Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: Manufacturing Operations Leader (Days)Location: ConfidentialJob Type: PermanentOur client, a globally recognized entity in the manufacturing sector, is in search of a seasoned Manufacturing Operations Leader. This role is set within a dynamic production environment.Key Responsibilities –In this position, you will be responsible for...


  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Omega Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: Manufacturing Operations Leader (Days)Location: ConfidentialJob Type: PermanentOur client, a globally recognized entity in the manufacturing sector, is in search of a seasoned Manufacturing Operations Leader. This role is set within a dynamic production environment.Key Responsibilities –In this position, you will be responsible for...