874 Quality Assurance Manager jobs in the United Kingdom

QA Pack Development & Review

o Prepare, assemble, and maintain QA documentation for all electrical works, including as installed packs (AIPs), inspection and test plans (ITPs), and compliance records.

o Review and validate NIC submissions from ensuring compliance with BS EN standards.

o Ensure all QA documentation aligns with client requirements, internal procedures, TfL standards, and regulatory standards.

Site QA Management

o Manage a team of site QA engineers, allocating tasks and responsibilities.

o Coordinate inspections, audits, and commissioning tests, resolution of non-conformances, and hit deadlines.

Compliance & Standards

o Ensure all electrical installations comply with TfL standards, BS/EN standards, and project specifications.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience as a Quality Assurance Manager or Senior QA Engineer within electrical contracting on large-scale infrastructure or rail projects.

• Familiarity with TfL (LU) standards and procedures.

• Experience managing site QA teams and coordinating multiple site locations.

• Knowledge of BS EN standards, and electrical installation practices.

• Organisational, communication, and leadership skills.

• Ability to produce high-quality "redlined" drawings such as schematics, schedules, elevation drawings, etc. with PDF editors or CAD from the information received from the site survey

About the Company

Kersia, a global leader in biosecurity and food safety, incorporates Quat-Chem Ltd, specialists in preventive hygiene technologies and biocidal solutions. Through sustained investment and innovation, Quat-Chem has grown into a key UK manufacturer of disinfectants, cleaners, and raw materials for agricultural, industrial, and food processing environments. The company works in close partnership with both blue-chip and independent businesses, delivering tailored hygiene solutions that meet stringent regulatory standards and support safe, clean operations across diverse sectors.

We currently have an opportunity for a QA Manager to join the team.

Main Responsibilities

• Work with personnel to implement group strategy for quality management and development to meet agreed organisational performance plans within agreed timescales.
• Maintain systems for measuring necessary aspects of quality management and regulatory.
• Monitor, measure and report on quality issues, opportunities and risks within agreed formats and timescales.
• Ensure quality activities meet with organisational requirements for quality management, health & safety, legal stipulations and environmental policies.
• Issue, review and approval of QMS documentation, including protocols, specifications, workbooks, SOPs, validation protocols, and all other QMS documentation.
• Perform and maintain effective control of core site activities of the QMS including CAPAs, investigations, complaints and internal audit/inspections.
• Champion a continuous improvement culture and direct the change control process.
• Lead and maintain the company certification to ISO9001 and future additional certification
• Through audit ensure effective administration of requirements specific to site products/operations.
• Control and maintenance of quality management system.
• Archiving of Quality & Technical records.
• Perform Quality and QMS training and support.
• Implementing and maintaining a Quality Risk Management system to ensure that risks are adequately controlled.
• Ensuring that the supplier and subcontractor audits are performed and reported as scheduled.

Skills and Attributes:

• Experience of ISO9001.
• Previous experience within a science/ manufacturing industry is desirable.
• Use of an electronic management system is desirable.
• Excellent computer literacy skills
• Strong organisational and soft skills with the capability to plan, prioritize, and manage workload efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Clear communication skills

Quality Assurance Manager – Midlands (Mechanical and Electrical Engineering)

Location: Market Harborough

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Project Completion: October 2028

Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Package

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to join our Midlands regional team, leading quality delivery on one of the UK’s largest and most complex new-build prison projects — a £50m scheme forming part of the Ministry of Justice Constructor Services Framework.

This is a rare opportunity to shape and implement the quality strategy for a landmark public sector development, with an M&E value of around 20m. The project combines large-scale new build construction with an extension to an existing facility, scheduled to complete in 2028.

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead the development and implementation of the project Quality Management System (QMS).

• Drive a culture of quality excellence across design, installation, and commissioning phases.
• Conduct site audits, inspections, and compliance reviews, ensuring works meet contract and statutory requirements.
• Collaborate with project, engineering, and delivery teams to prevent defects and ensure right-first-time delivery.
• Oversee Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and ensure all QA documentation meets client and regulatory expectations.
• Engage with supply chain partners to ensure quality standards are achieved and continuously improved.
• Report on project quality performance and implement corrective and preventative actions where required.

About You

We’re looking for someone with strong technical insight and a proactive, collaborative approach. You’ll be confident engaging with multiple stakeholders and have a genuine passion for raising standards.

You should have:

• Proven experience as a Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer on large-scale construction or MEP projects (ideally £100m+
• A solid understanding of ISO 9001 and NEC contracts.
• Experience developing and managing project-specific quality systems.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.
• Relevant qualifications such as ISO Lead Auditor, Chartered Quality Professional, or an engineering discipline degree.

About the Company

You’ll be joining one of the UK’s leading building services engineering contractors — a forward-thinking, innovative business with a national footprint and a projected turnover of £500m. /p>

The Midlands region is one of the company’s fastest-growing divisions, expected to deliver over £2 m in the next three years. With a reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across the public and private sectors, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a company that values technical excellence and continuous improvement.

What’s in It for You

• Work on one of the UK’s most high-profile public sector developments
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Genuine long-term career prospects within a growing regional business
• A collaborative, quality-driven culture that rewards innovation and excellence

Quality Manager | Up to £49,000 + Annual Bonus | Selsey, West Sussex

Nature’s Way Foods is a market leader in fresh, healthy food – producing prepared salads, coleslaw, and “food-to-go” products for some of the UK’s biggest supermarkets. With four manufacturing facilities producing over 400m units annually, it’s an exciting time to join us as we continue to grow and invest in our people.

We’re looking for a Quality Manager to join our team in Selsey. In this role, you’ll take ownership of quality and technical functions across the site, ensuring food safety, compliance, and product excellence. You’ll play a vital part in maintaining high standards, managing a team, and working closely with colleagues, suppliers, and customers to deliver safe, high-quality food.

Shift pattern: Panama shift, days only (7am–7pm). You’ll be responsible for one shift rotation, alternating weekends off, and will work closely with the opposite Quality Manager to share workload and drive a strong quality culture across the site.

What we offer

• Competitive salary £5,000 – £4 000 (DOE)
• Annual performance bonus
• Employer-matched pension (up to 5%)
• Health cash plan & life assurance
• Access to online GP services
• Flexible benefits including corporate gym discounts, long service awards, enhanced maternity & paternity policies, and more

What you’ll be doing

• Ensuring food safety, technical standards, and customer Codes of Practice are implemented and upheld across the site
• Leading a team of QA Team Leaders and overseeing all QA/QC functions
• Driving food safety and GMP standards through regular factory walks, closing out issues quickly and effectively
• Managing customer complaints, audits, and non-conformance investigations, ensuring timely, accurate responses
• Supporting new product launches by attending feasibility sessions and collaborating with Production & Process Development
• Managing HACCP compliance and auditing schedules
• Coaching, mentoring, and developing your team and wider stakeholders
• Maintaining accurate nutritional and shelf-life data in line with product variations
• Championing a safe workplace through risk assessments, training, and ongoing performance management
• Playing an active role in spotting and reporting any risks relating to modern slavery

About you

• Strong background in quality management within food manufacturing
• Knowledge of HACCP, BRC standards, and customer COPs
• Experience leading and developing teams
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
• Passionate about food safety, compliance, and continuous improvement

Why join us?

At Nature’s Way Foods, our people make the difference. We’re proud of our inclusive culture, where 39 languages are spoken across the business, and we’re committed to ensuring everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to reach their full potential.

Join us and help us become the best at fresh.

Interested?

Click apply and send us your CV – we’d love to hear from you.

Position: Quality Manager

Location: Berkshire

Salary: £50-60K

Due to high performance over recent years, our client is seeking to expand their existing team. Candidates can expect a varied and interesting role where they can make a real difference, to help deliver on a unique product range.

As Quality Manager you will bring a fresh perspective and lead all Quality aspects of the site. You will build on our current success and processes, leading a small team including QA Engineer and QA Inspectors, while working with our Operations and wider Management Team to give our customers the best possible experience.

What you’ll be involved in:

You will be leading on reviewing, developing, maintaining and implementing the Quality Management systems and processes, ensuring compliance with local, national, and international standards and legislation, and in line with company and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the Operations and senior management team to drive product quality processes and adherence, promoting a best in class mindset across all departments within the business.
• Lead, manage and coach the other members of the Quality department to ensure key business requirements are prioritised and achieved on time.
• Develop and provide training and support to operational teams to ensure product quality standards are maintained and repeatable processes are followed by creating awareness and engagement.
• Working with customers to ensure any quality related matters and queries are addressed and managed in a professional and timely manner to ensure contract adherence
• Supporting customer visits to site where required, supporting their needs
• Lead and manage Quality audits and inspections to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement. Ensure findings arising from these audits are closed out in a timely manner.
• Review current quality and NCR processes to ensure these are currently fit for purpose and develop new business processes and training materials for any newly develop changes
• Lead on NCR investigations, ensuring processes are being followed and reviews are being closed out to enable any lessons learned are integrated into any process changes needed.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organisation.
• Review, develop and maintain a Quality Management system to comply with ISO9001 & AS9100 standards.
• Assist the Purchasing department with supplier management, including auditing, performance monitoring, re-evaluation and continuous improvements.
• Develop and maintain an E,H&S Management system to comply with ISO14001 and ISO45001 standards.

What we’re looking for in you:

• Experience of Quality Assurance/Management within and Engineering product manufacturing business, ideally with Electronics or Mechanical products
• Ideally be Audit trained in latest ISO standards would be of benefit
• Experienced in the implementation, development and maintenance of ISO9001/AS9100/ISO14001/ISO45001 management systems.
• Experienced of investigations using tools and processes such as 8D, Root Cause Analysis, LEAN, process approach, 5S, etc.
• Experience of APQP, PFMEA & SPC is advantageous.
• Experience in Lean/Six Sigma principles.
• Experience and skills to enable effective communication with internal teams and customers, with the ability to influence and drive decisions & outcomes.

Are you a detail-driven Quality professional who thrives on improving processes and raising standards?

Do you enjoy owning ISO 9001 systems, leading audits, and partnering with teams to drive continual improvement?

Looking for a stable, full-time role within a well-established manufacturer where you can make a tangible impact?

Our client, Fortress, is a respected design and manufacturing business with over 25 years of success supporting customers worldwide. They’re seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to champion quality and health & safety across the UK site. Reporting to the Lead Quality Manager , you’ll manage the ISO 9001 quality management system, lead internal and external audits, and embed a culture of operational excellence across manufacturing and supporting functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the ISO 9001-certified Quality Management System, ensuring all documentation, processes and records are current and controlled
• Plan, host and follow up on third-party certification audits; lead bi-annual management review meetings
• Ensure policies, processes and procedures are adhered to and regularly reviewed; maintain accessible registers for managers
• Partner with managers (Operations, Production, Facilities, Service) to drive process control and compliance across the site
• Lead the Health & Safety agenda on site: chair the Joint H&S Committee, oversee risk assessments, inspections and corrective actions
• Own and manage the CAR/NCR register, report monthly trends, and drive effective corrective and preventive actions
• Conduct internal audits, supplier management activities, and support continuous improvement initiatives (incl. Engineering Change Management)
• Review and audit training matrices and manufacturing/service training documentation to ensure they’re robust and up to date
• Spot-check production processes, review PDI/sign-off documentation, and ensure design quality standards and specifications are followed

Key Skills & Experience

• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor (CQI) or equivalent auditor qualification
• Proven quality management experience in a certified or regulated manufacturing environment
• NEBOSH or IOSH safety qualification (or strong H&S experience with willingness to upskill)
• Familiarity with Six Sigma / continuous improvement methodologies
• Competent user of Microsoft Office and databases; confident with QMS/ECN/ERP tools
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and organisational skills; proactive, analytical and detail-oriented
• Desirable: First Aid, Fire Marshal, and COSHH Awareness training (can be provided)

Additional Information

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension (5% employee / 3% employer)
• Eyecare scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Full induction and ongoing training, with a tailored development plan and career progression opportunities

To express interest in this role, please forward your latest CV, including your current/most recent remuneration package and notice period. For a discreet, detailed discussion, contact Daniel Marlow on . You can also connect on LinkedIn:

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We've delivered high-performance embedded computing solutions for four decades across industries including defence, telecoms, and aerospace. We’re proud to be experts in what we do and are looking for a Quality Assurance Manager to join our brilliant team.

The Role

This pivotal role has the main objective of reviewing, evolving, and assuring the effectiveness of business processes enabling product delivery to time, cost and quality. A fundamental part of this role is the improvement of working processes to comply with the AS 9100 Aerospace quality standard and integrating process changes into our existing Quality systems.

Based at our Colchester site on a full-time/hybrid basis (and we’re flexible with what that looks like!). We have flexible working with core hours of 10am to 3pm – working 37.5 hours per week.

What will I be delivering?

• Define and execute a comprehensive quality strategy aligned with business goals and technology roadmaps, ensuring quality supports growth and innovation.
• Work with senior managers developing and modifying current and new procedures, removing duplication and ensuring management system compliance to the AS9100 standard at all design locations
• Inspire, develop and drive the Quality Assurance team to achieve excellence, building technical capability and ownership, and a proactive problem-solving culture.
• Act as the voice of the customer for quality, ensuring that reliability, performance, and compliance standards meet or exceed customer and industry requirements.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging your team to identify and implement process enhancements that improve reliability and compliance.
• Establish and undertake a risk-based audit programme in house and within the supply chain to anticipate, minimize risk and drive improvement
• Support the Concurrent Product Delivery Lifecycle, independently assessing completeness, adherence to gate requirements and assessment criteria
• Develop, agree, and implement departmental top level KPIs as an improvement tool and as measurement of a “right first time “culture within the organisation
• To use suitable problem-solving tools to determine failure root cause / action and to undertake failure trend analysis to identify systemic weakness to drive improvement and standardization across the company Skills, Experience, and Essential Qualifications:

What do I need to bring with me?

Knowledge & Experience

• The ideal candidate will possess a strong Quality background in electronics hardware and software design disciplines
• Comprehensive understanding of the AS 9100 standards
• Demonstrated success in the implementation and maintenance of quality management system
• Knowledge of MRP and working with various ERP systems
• Concise planning, analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to perform in teamwork situations and handle multiple competing priorities
• Sense of urgency and working a pace; ability to work independently
• Proficient MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Qualifications

• Degree / HND in Quality Management or a relevant Engineering discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience

Benefits for Working at Concurrent

• 25 days holidays + bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme.
• Annual profit share bonus.
• Cycle to work, Home & Tech and car salary sacrifice schemes.
• Death in service benefit & income protection.
• Employee assistance programme and virtual GP.
• Employee referral scheme.
• Enhanced parental leave.
• Generous company pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution.
• One paid volunteering day per year.
• Private Health Insurance through Bupa.
• YuLife wellbeing app.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and believe in the power of a diverse, inclusive team. We welcome all applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.

Please let us know if you require anything which would enable your success throughout our interview process.

Flexible working hours, company pension contributions of up to 8% and an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus Bank Holidays are just a few of the perks that the Quality Manager will enjoy whilst working for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff. This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.

The successful Quality Manager will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.

Key Responsibilities of the Quality Manager will include:

• Manage overall quality resources including a team of around 30 engineers to prioritise workloads across multiple projects and processes
• Lead and govern the ISO 9001:2015 management system, customer, legislative and regulatory requirements
• Evaluate and develop quality SOP’s and documentation
• Promote quality best practice throughout the organisation
• Deploy APQP, PPAP, FMEA and Quality assurance across multiple projects and programmes
• Lead 8D, A3 and DMAIC investigations into product defects and near misses to identify corrective and preventative actions
• Monitor and develop programme related KPI’s
• Coach and develop a high-performing Quality Operations team

For the Quality Manager role, we are keen to receive CV’s from candidates who possess:

• Experience as a Quality Manager within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment
• Experience leading a teams of between 10-30 members
• Deep understanding of investigative techniques (8D, A3 and DMAIC) and the ability to monitor performance indicators
• The drive and consistency to deliver change within an established business

Salary & Benefits:

• up to £65,000 + 10% Annual bonus depending on experience and performance
• Car allowance worth £6,000
• Flexible working hours
• Monday to Friday
• 37.5 hours per week
• 25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
• Company pension contributions of up to 8%

Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.

To apply for the Quality Manager role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager with a strong background in integrated circuits and aerospace applications. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in Quality Assurance and the ability to lead quality processes across complex semiconductor projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Quality Assurance processes for integrated circuits, ensuring compliance with aerospace and industry standards.
• Oversee the end-to-end VLSI quality flow, including architecture, design, verification, DFT, software, validation, packaging, and manufacturing.
• Implement and maintain quality tools, configuration management, and requirements tracking systems.
• Ensure traceability and compliance with aerospace quality standards.
• Conduct internal audits and support external audits to maintain high-quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and enforce QA best practices.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in Quality Assurance for integrated circuits, preferably in mixed-signal or aerospace applications.
• Strong understanding of VLSI flows: architecture, design, verification, DFT, software, validation, packaging, and manufacturing.
• Familiarity with aerospace quality standards and traceability requirements.
• Experience with configuration management, requirements tracking, and quality tools.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and audit skills.

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