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Julia Sherlock wearing white and black dress with cardigan, photo taken at Prime Appointments HQ with white background

Julia Sherlock

Senior Consultant

Quality Manager

£50,000 - £60,000 p/a

Permanent

Brentwood, Essex

Due to an internal promotion our client and Aerospace Distibution company are now seeking an experienced and driven Quality Manager to lead their UK Quality Department. You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining business management systems, ensuring compliance with Aerospace industry standards and customer requirements, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement across the organisation.

What's in it for you?

  • Modern workplace with cutting-edge equipment

  • On-site gym, breakout spaces, free fruit, and free parking

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays rising with service

  • Flexible hours: Mon-Thurs (8am-5pm), Fri (8am-12pm)

  • Car allowance
  • Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Enhanced company pension

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the UK Quality Assurance team

  • Ensure compliance with AS9120, ASA-100, FAA AC 00-56A, and customer-specific requirements

  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align quality with business goals

  • Oversee internal audits and drive corrective/preventive actions

  • Monitor and report on UK Quality KPIs to senior leadership

  • Lead root cause analysis and resolution of quality issues

  • Drive continuous improvement and innovation in quality systems

  • Manage supplier quality assurance in conjunction with procurement

  • Support ISO14001, ISO27001, and ISO45001 initiatives

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Experience of working in a Quality Management role within the aerospace industry

  • Extensive experience in Quality Assurance is essential

  • Strong knowledge of ISO9001, AS9120; familiarity with ASA-100, FAA AC 00-56A

  • Lead Auditor certification essential

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

  • Able to interpret engineering drawings and use basic measuring tools

  • Degree qualified or equivalent industry experience

  • CQI Member (MCQI/CQP) preferred

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher desirable

Apply Today - Take your next step in Quality Management with a globally respected aerospace supplier. Click Apply Now to submit your CV or call Julia @ Prime Appointments.

Date: 13th June 2025

Job ref: 94259_1749821521