155 Inspection Supervisor jobs in the United Kingdom

Senior Quality Inspection Supervisor – London (Greenwich) - £50-60,000 DOE + Bonus + Car Allow. + Ex Bens – Perm

Primary Purpose:

As a Senior Quality Inspection Supervisor, you will play a key role in leading and shaping our inspection processes, ensuring we meet the highest industry standards while fostering a positive and inclusive quality culture. You’ll oversee inspections, implement risk-based methodologies, and manage non-conformance reporting. Just as importantly, you’ll support and inspire your team – focusing on training, development, and well-being – to create a safe, supportive, and high-performing workplace where people can thrive.

Benefits:

A competitive salary and comprehensive package

A collaborative and welcoming work environment where your voice matters

The opportunity to make a real difference in delivering critical global infrastructure

Be part of a company that designs and manufactures cutting-edge technologies with worldwide impact

Responsibilities:

• Lead and inspire the Quality Inspection Team – providing guidance, resources, and support to help every team member succeed
• Implement a Risk-Based Inspection Methodology – ensuring thorough inspection of high-risk items and smart sampling of low-risk items
• Maintain Compliance with Industry Standards – including IPC 600/610 PCB standards and other key quality requirements
• Manage Non-Conformance Reporting – identify issues and drive timely resolutions using JIRA ITS
• Champion a Strong Quality Culture – set clear inspection standards, encourage ownership, and promote a zero-defect mindset
• Support and Develop Your Team – from training and mentoring to performance and well-being, helping people reach their potential
• Drive Continuous Improvement – lead projects that enhance quality processes and create lasting value
• Collaborate Across the Business – working closely with Manufacturing, Stores, Engineering, HR, and Supplier Quality to keep inspection standards effective and consistent

Requirements:

Education: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline

Quality & Compliance: Skilled in risk-based inspection methods, non-conformance reporting, and working to recognised industry standards

Leadership: Experience in guiding, mentoring, and supporting teams, with strong communication skills and an inclusive, empathetic approach

Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of inspection techniques, engineering drawings, and IPC 600/610 PCB standards in regulated environments

Tools & Systems: Confident with measurement equipment (calipers, micrometers, shadowgraphs, Talyrond) and quality systems (SAP, JIRA ITS)

Health & Safety: A commitment to safe working practices and promoting the well-being of the team

How to apply:

To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV to or contact Rob Hutchings at .

Senior Quality Inspection Supervisor – London (Greenwich) - £50-60,000 DOE + Bonus + Car Allow. + Ex Bens – Perm

Primary Purpose:

As a Senior Quality Inspection Supervisor, you will play a key role in leading and shaping our inspection processes, ensuring we meet the highest industry standards while fostering a positive and inclusive quality culture. You’ll oversee inspections, implement risk-based methodologies, and manage non-conformance reporting. Just as importantly, you’ll support and inspire your team – focusing on training, development, and well-being – to create a safe, supportive, and high-performing workplace where people can thrive.

Benefits:

A competitive salary and comprehensive package

A collaborative and welcoming work environment where your voice matters

The opportunity to make a real difference in delivering critical global infrastructure

Be part of a company that designs and manufactures cutting-edge technologies with worldwide impact

Responsibilities:

• Lead and inspire the Quality Inspection Team – providing guidance, resources, and support to help every team member succeed
• Implement a Risk-Based Inspection Methodology – ensuring thorough inspection of high-risk items and smart sampling of low-risk items
• Maintain Compliance with Industry Standards – including IPC 600/610 PCB standards and other key quality requirements
• Manage Non-Conformance Reporting – identify issues and drive timely resolutions using JIRA ITS
• Champion a Strong Quality Culture – set clear inspection standards, encourage ownership, and promote a zero-defect mindset
• Support and Develop Your Team – from training and mentoring to performance and well-being, helping people reach their potential
• Drive Continuous Improvement – lead projects that enhance quality processes and create lasting value
• Collaborate Across the Business – working closely with Manufacturing, Stores, Engineering, HR, and Supplier Quality to keep inspection standards effective and consistent

Requirements:

Education: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline

Quality & Compliance: Skilled in risk-based inspection methods, non-conformance reporting, and working to recognised industry standards

Leadership: Experience in guiding, mentoring, and supporting teams, with strong communication skills and an inclusive, empathetic approach

Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of inspection techniques, engineering drawings, and IPC 600/610 PCB standards in regulated environments

Tools & Systems: Confident with measurement equipment (calipers, micrometers, shadowgraphs, Talyrond) and quality systems (SAP, JIRA ITS)

Health & Safety: A commitment to safe working practices and promoting the well-being of the team

How to apply:

To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV to or contact Rob Hutchings at .

The role of the Quality Control is to ensure that our product is always acceptable and meets the correct, Specification as well as promoting the benefits of high standards of Product Quality. Quality Control will aid the efficiency of the business by ensuring that the product is right first time.  This role includes taking product samples and supporting the wider quality/ technical team.

Your main accountabilities will be to:

• Measure quality assurance at production level against confirmed specifications
• Work alongside Production Operatives to ensure quality is a pivotal part of daily tasks
• Complete and be accountable for accurate Quality and Due Diligence records
• Escalate quality or food safety concerns immediately to the appropriate level.
• Ensure that the correct product is packed
• Support the quality auditing process
• Take samples during and after production and carry out quality testing.

Shift pattern 4 days x 12 hours week 1, 4 nights x 12 hours week 2. 7am to 7pm or 7pm to 7am.

Requirements

• Experience in a retail/food manufacturing environment.
• Experience in quality assurance/quality control/ food safety/ environmental standards/ organics.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

• Working experience within a similar role and/or a food environment.
• Awareness of the importance of food safety

Benefits

Some of our benefits include:

• Competitive Salary
• NEST Pension Scheme
• Annual Leave – 24.8 days
• Long service awards
• Employee Wellness Programmes
• Life Assurance
• Ride to Work Scheme

Quality Control Technologist/QC - Thermoplastic Coatings - Milton Keynes

Our client manufactures high quality road marking materials for the Highway Construction and Maintenance sector offering specialist installation of a range of road marking materials and surface treatment products. They also provide full technical support including in-situ testing and monitoring for inter-company divisions and their clients.

An opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated individual to primarily undertake Quality Control (QC) testing in their well-equipped laboratories based at their site in Buckinghamshire.

Responsibilities:

• Report to the Laboratory and Development Manager
• Quality Control (QC) testing of production samples and key raw materials.
• Support to manufacturing e.g., Non-conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Assistance with customer complaints investigations.
• Assistance with calibration of equipment.
• Ensuring all tasks are undertaken safely and in a timely manner.
• Maintaining good housekeeping and tidying of the laboratory.
• Assistance with raw material evaluations, product improvement and development.

Candidate Profile:

• Preferably qualified to a minimum of A level in chemistry and physics or to an equivalent standard, you will possess sound technical aptitude and analytical skills gained from your previous experience.
• Well organised and methodical but with a creative and flexible approach.
• Must be computer literate with excellent verbal and written skills and be comfortable working on your own initiative as well as part of a team.
• A full driving licence is a mandatory requirement as some external site visits and testing will be required.

Whitehall is the Recruitment Specialist for the Chemical, Polymer, Coatings and Life Science Industries.

We are recruiting for a Quality Control Manager to join an established Manufacturing business based in the Dudley area. The Quality Control Manager will be working within a busy Quality department where you will be responsible for ensuring products meet Quality standards and working to improve operational efficiency.

As the Quality Control Manager you will be required too :

• Developing and implementing QMS systems, ensuring that quality standards and regulations are met
• Support and manage a CRM system to track projects and new developments
• Work on projects to support the optimisation of energy meeting objectives for sustainable manufacturing
• Oversee the inspection & testing of materials, goods & products to identify any possible defects
• Managing a team of Quality control inspectors ensuring an effective quality control process
• Support concepts and improvements in inspection
• Carrying out audits & maintaining Quality Assurance
• Liaising with other departments to address Quality issues and implement corrective actions where necessary
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards working to industry standards and regulations

Requirements:

• Experienced in a Quality Control/Management position
• Familiar with quality operations PPAP/APQP or equivalent
• Experienced working to ISO 9001
• Able to drive Change and Improvement
• Able to implement best practice solutions
• Experienced in Manufacturing, Automotive or foundry environments

If you would be interested in the position of Quality Control Manager please apply now and we will be in touch shortly.

Quality Control Engineer - East Sussex - 35k

Platform Recruitment has partnered with amanufacturing leader to find a Quality Control Engineer at their East Sussex site.

This role willensure products meet internal and customer quality standards, leading inspections, audits, and problem-solving initiatives. You'll collaborate across production, suppliers, and customers to drive quality improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve non-conformances

• Inspect electronic/mechanical parts and assemblies

• Conduct audits and support supplier quality activities

• Apply 8D and root cause analysis methods

About You

• Qualification in Electronics

• Strong knowledge of ISO9001/ISO14001

• Skilled in inspection of PCBs, wiring, assemblies

• Able to read CAD drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation.

If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Quality Control Inspector (Temp to Perm)
Location: Sandwich | Department: Quality

We're looking for a Quality Control Inspector to join our clients team on a temp to perm basis . You'll be inspecting electrical, electronic, optical and mechanical parts, keeping accurate records, and helping resolve any defects.

What you'll do:

• Inspect incoming parts, sub-assemblies and finished products
• Record and report defects, quarantine faulty items
• Use measuring tools (verniers, micrometres, gauges) to check tolerances
• Calibrate and maintain inspection equipment
• Support continuous improvement and quality standards

What we're looking for:

• Experience in an engineering/machine shop environment
• Strong attention to detail and able to read engineering drawings
• Confident with inspection tools; CMM experience is a plus
• Good knowledge of electro-mechanical equipment
• Reliable, motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

You will be working a 9 day fortnight so will have alternative Fridays off and the hours are 8.00am - 4.45pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am - 4.30pm Fridays.

This is initially a temporary role, however for the right person there could be the opportunity to become permanent.

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