Job type
PermanentLocation
downWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ManufacturingIndustry
EngineeringPay
55000 - 65000
We have a great opportunity for a Quality Manager with our engineering client in Co Down.
Your New Company
You will be joining a highly respected, award‑winning manufacturing organisation recognised for its commitment to innovation, product excellence and employee development. The company operates on a global scale, supplying specialist products that make a meaningful impact on end users. With a strong culture of continuous improvement and significant investment in new technologies, this is an exciting time to join the business as it enters a new phase of growth and development.
Your New Role
As Quality Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the operational leadership team, overseeing the quality function across multiple sites. Leading a team of quality engineers and quality inspectors, you will drive a culture of excellence, ensure robust quality systems are maintained, and support the delivery of safe, compliant and high‑quality products. This is a strategic and hands‑on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and enjoys shaping quality standards that directly influence business performance. Team of 4 quality staff to manage. Some travel involved to UK, not for long periods.
Mon - Thurs 8am - 4.30pm and Fri until 2pm
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Science or Quality.
- Strong experience with Quality Management Systems and internal auditing, ideally ISO.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing quality role.
- Proven ability to interpret regulatory requirements and make sound compliance decisions.
- Previous people‑management experience.
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and planning capability.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport at all levels.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Be able to travel a day each fortnight to UK.
What You’ll Get in Return
- Salary of £55,000 – £65,000 depending on experience.
- 33 days annual leave.
- Company pension scheme.
- Discretionary bonus.
- Casual dress environment.
- On‑site parking.
- Opportunity to join a multi‑award‑winning organisation with a strong people‑focused culture.
What you need to do now
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