Quality Manager

Company: Elevation Recruitment Group
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Location: Worcester
Job Description:

Elevation Recruitment Group is working in partnership with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Quality Manager to lead its quality function and drive improvements across the wider operation.

This is a strategic leadership role offering the opportunity to shape quality strategy, improve business performance and embed a proactive culture of continuous improvement, working closely with senior leadership, engineering, manufacturing and key customers.

The Role

  • Lead and develop the overall quality function, setting the strategy and driving performance across the business.
  • Develop and improve the Quality Management System, processes and procedures.
  • Drive down customer complaints, PPM, warranty costs, scrap and internal waste.
  • Lead root cause analysis, corrective and preventative actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain compliance with relevant standards, customer requirements and regulatory obligations.
  • Oversee internal and external audits, supplier quality and non-conformance management.
  • Monitor and report quality KPIs to senior management, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement.
  • Lead, coach and develop the quality team, building a culture of accountability and operational excellence.
  • Work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing and operations to improve quality, cost and delivery performance.

About You

We’re keen to speak with experienced quality leaders who can demonstrate:

  • A strong track record leading a quality function within a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience developing and implementing quality strategies, systems and processes.
  • A proven ability to improve quality performance, reduce costs and deliver measurable business improvements.
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management and influencing skills.
  • Experience with automotive components, manufacturing processes and production techniques.
  • A relevant quality qualification and/or degree-level education, or equivalent experience.

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of the quality function, influence wider business strategy and lead meaningful improvements across a manufacturing operation.

If you’re an established Quality Manager, Head of Quality or senior quality professional looking for your next leadership challenge, we’d like to hear from you.

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Posted: October 24th, 2026