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Role: Quality Manager
Location: Bedford Remote/Hybrid (In Bedford 2 days per week)
Hours: Full time 40 hrs pw
Salary: £35,000 - £55,000
I am looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Manager to lead my clients quality assurance efforts in the automotive aftermarket sector.
What’s in it for you?
25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
Holiday buy back scheme – buy back up to 5 days holiday per year
Holiday carry over scheme – carry over up to 5 days per year
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after 1 years’ service.
Medicash benefit from day one with the Company.
PMI benefit after 2 years’ service
Company pension
Employee Assistant Program – Mental Health Support
What will you be doing in the Quality Manager role?
Manage and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016 standards.
Lead internal and external audits, Management Reviews, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Conduct supplier audits, manage certifications, and lead resolution of non-conformances.
Oversee part approvals (PPAP), inspections, and calibration of testing equipment.
Handle customer quality feedback and manage warranty claims across multiple regions.
Define and monitor quality objectives, ensuring alignment with business goals.
What we would like from you:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
5 years of experience in a quality management role within the automotive or manufacturing industry.
Essential: Strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015; & experience with IATF 16949:2016
Familiarity with automotive quality tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC)
Experience with supplier quality management and warranty handling.
Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
Flexibility to travel
If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.
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