Quality Manager, Peterborough

Quality Manager

Location: Peterborough

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Peterborough. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional to lead and develop the quality function, ensuring products and processes meet customer expectations, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.

The successful candidate will play a key role in driving quality performance, managing compliance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the site quality function across manufacturing operations
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards, customer requirements, and industry regulations
• Manage and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS)
• Lead internal and external audits, including customer and certification audits
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality performance and process efficiency
• Investigate non-conformances and customer complaints, implementing corrective and preventive actions
• Monitor quality KPIs and provide regular reporting to senior management
• Work closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to improve product quality
• Manage and develop the quality team, providing coaching and support where required
• Support supplier quality activities and supplier performance improvement

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Quality Manager role within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems and ISO standards
• Experience leading audits and managing compliance activities
• Proven ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities
• Ability to analyse quality data and implement effective corrective actions
• HNC/HND or Degree qualified in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline preferred

What’s on Offer

• Salary between £55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience
• Opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing business
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Supportive leadership team
• Company pension and additional benefits

If you are an experienced Quality Manager looking for your next opportunity in Peterborough, apply today for immediate consideration.