Quality Manager

Company: Vestas Wind Systems
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Location: Newport
Job Description:

Overview

As Quality Manager at Vestas Isle of Wight, you lead the Production Quality team to ensure product quality and reliability across 24/7 manufacturing. You will own quality standards, drive continuous improvement, and align with ISO 9001 and industry benchmarks. You’ll impact safety, customer satisfaction, and overall business performance through data-driven decisions and cross-functional collaboration. This role offers a chance to shape quality culture and contribute to a sustainable energy future.

Pay / Benefits

  • Attractive pay
  • annual bonus potential
  • comprehensive benefits package
  • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  • private healthcare and dental plan
  • pension scheme with 7.5% employer contribution

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the Production Quality team
  • Oversee product and process quality across the factory for consistent high standards
  • Manage preventive quality engineering and continuous improvement
  • Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Maintain the local Quality Management System and ISO 9001 readiness
  • Manage internal, external, and customer quality audits
  • Use quality data to drive continuous improvement and strategic decisions
  • Represent Quality in strategic projects and stakeholder forums

Key requirements

  • Bachelor in Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years in a manufacturing environment
  • ISO 9001 Internal or Lead Auditor certification
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification (minimum)
  • Leadership and people development
  • Structured problem-solving
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • ISO 9001 quality management system
  • Six Sigma methodologies
  • Quality Core Tools: APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC

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Posted: October 1st, 2026