Quality Manager

This Quality Manager will lead the Quality Management System while driving continuous improvement across a complex manufacturing environment. The role blends hands‑on problem solving with team leadership, customer engagement, and long‑term operational excellence initiatives. Client Details This is a high‑technology manufacturing organisation operating in a precision‑driven, regulated environment. They are known for innovation, long product lifecycles, and a strong engineering culture that values quality as a competitive advantage. Description Own, implement, and continuously improve the Quality Management System in line with ISO 9001 requirements. Support quality engineering activities for new product development and ensure smooth transition from design to production. Drive a culture of quality and continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, and operational excellence methodologies. Act as the primary quality liaison for customers, resolving quality issues and ensuring appropriate quality requirement flow‑down. Lead and develop quality teams across a diversified manufacturing environment. Identify and resolve production quality issues quickly to minimise downtime and protect on‑time delivery. Manage the cost of non‑conformance, including scrap and warranty, in support of business objectives. Coordinate internal audits, customer evaluations, corrective actions, and compliance reporting. Partner cross‑functionally on improvement initiatives such as Kaizen, 5S, and continuous flow manufacturing. Ensure corrective and preventive actions are robust, effective, and prevent recurrence. Profile Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Quality Engineering. Minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior‑level Quality Engineering or Quality Management role within manufacturing. Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and Quality Management Systems. Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence across all levels of the organisation. Hands‑on problem solver comfortable balancing urgent issues with long‑term improvement initiatives Job Offer High‑impact leadership role with real ownership over quality strategy and outcomes. Strong engineering culture with complex, technically interesting products. Opportunity to influence both day‑to‑day operations and long‑term improvement. Stable, growth‑oriented organisation with long product lifecycles. A role that offers progression for someone ready to step into broader quality leadership. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr Michael Page