Head of Quality

EMBS Engineering

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Nottingham - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Head of Quality
North Nottingham
Permanent
Circa 65000 p.a. (DOE)



EMBS Engineering is working in exclusive partnership with a market-leading precision engineering and advanced manufacturing business that is seeking a Head of Quality to lead and shape its quality strategy across a multi-site global operation.

Supplying complex small to medium batch high-precision sub-assemblies into the aerospace sector this business is trusted by some of the worlds most recognisable aerospace OEMs and Tier 1s. With a strong heritage global footprint and long-term order book the company offers genuine stability and the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

This is a senior business-critical role with responsibility for the end-to-end quality function across UK operations and overseas sites including Asia. International travel is expected to be minimal (approximately once every two years).

You will lead the organisations quality vision ensuring products processes and services consistently meet stringent regulatory customer and internal standards while championing a Zero-Defect culture and continuous improvement mindset throughout the business.


The Opportunity
  • Permanent role within a stable growing aerospace manufacturer
  • Circa 65000 p.a. depending on experience
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Full company sick pay
  • Death in Service benefit
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Car scheme and cycle to work scheme
  • Private medical cover
  • Free onsite parking
  • Modern well-invested working environment

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead maintain and continuously improve the Business Quality Management System to meet regulatory and customer requirements
  • Drive the deployment of APQP and defect prevention tools across the organisation
  • Plan prepare and lead third-party audits including AS9100 and NADCAP
  • Own internal audit and compliance monitoring programmes
  • Act as the senior quality interface for all customer quality matters
  • Define and embed supplier quality objectives driving performance improvement and reduction in cost of non-conformance

About You
  • Proven senior quality leadership experience within precision engineering or advanced manufacturing
  • Strong background supplying machined and/or fabricated components into the aerospace sector
  • In-depth knowledge of AS9100 and Quality Management Systems
  • Working knowledge of AS3100
  • Appreciation or basic understanding of NADCAP is preferable but not essential
  • Practical experience of APQP and associated quality tools
  • AS9100 auditor trained
  • Demonstrable success delivering continuous improvement using tools such as 8D Kaizen and Six Sigma
  • Confident communicator comfortable leading audits and engaging with customers and suppliers
  • Hands-on leadership style with the ability to balance strategic oversight and day-to-day involvement
  • Results-driven proactive and confident challenging the status quo

This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking aerospace manufacturer where quality innovation and continuous improvement are genuinely embedded in the culture. You will have the autonomy and influence to shape the quality function and play a key role in the companys future success.


How to Apply

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About EMBS Engineering

EMBS Engineering is a specialist recruitment partner to some of the UKs most prestigious precision and advanced manufacturing businesses across Aerospace Automotive & Motorsport Nuclear Oil & Gas Green Energy Environmental and FMCG sectors. We provide expert guidance throughout the recruitment process to help you secure a career-defining role.


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Head of QualityNorth NottinghamPermanentCirca 65000 p.a. (DOE)EMBS Engineering is working in exclusive partnership with a market-leading precision engineering and advanced manufacturing business that is seeking a Head of Quality to lead and shape its quality strategy across a multi-site global opera...
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