Quality Assurance Manager

Quality Assurance Manager in Plymouth (PL1) | TQR Search Search Quality Assurance Manager TQR Plymouth (PL1) Permanent Published: 3 weeks ago Please Apply with Salary Expectations Quality Assurance Manager TQR Are you a highly organised, detail orientated, Senior Compliance professional looking for a new opportunity to lead a small team to ensure Quality is at the heart of Operational excellence? If so we would like to hear from you! In this pivotal role, the successful candidate will oversee Quality Management Systems, lead internal and external audits and ensure regulatory compliance which adhere to ethical standards. If you would like to join a global business and use your expertise to help drive and shape this key function of the quality team then this is the role for you! Key Responsibilities: Maintain, improve, and ensure the effectiveness of the AS9100, AS9120, and ISO9001 Quality Management Systems. Lead and coordinate First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRS) in accordance with AS9102 requirements to support product release and QA approval. Monitor company-wide compliance with internal policies as well as applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Manage internal and external audits, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented on time; review audit data, identify trends, and drive improvement initiatives. Plan and oversee quality system audits, certification activities, and contract review processes. Stay informed of updates to industry standards, regulations, and guidance, integrating these changes into the audit programme. Oversee document control processes, including the management and archiving of quality documentation. Support management review activities and coordinate compliance meetings with both internal teams and external stakeholders. Collaborate with Internal and External Stakeholders to maintain compliance and promote continuous improvement across the business. Take a leadership aspect to customer response related to quality systems, certifications, and compliance requirements. About You: Essential: A minimum of five years proven experience working in a leadership Quality role gained from either Manufacturing or Precision Engineering. Excellent knowledge and experience of AS9100, AS9120, AS9102 and ISO9001. Excellent communication skills coupled with Excellent interpersonal and motivational skills to lead a small quality team. Desirable (Non Essential): I RCA Lead Auditor. Regulatory and Contractual knowledge relating to Quality Standards. Experience in Supplier Evaluation. What’s on Offer: Competative Salary. Professional Development & Training Opportunities. EAP (Employee Assistance Programme). Company Pension. 25 days holiday + 8 days Bank Holidays. Free onsite parking. Subsidised canteen. 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