What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Manager position at Michael Page?
- Own the Quality function end‑to‑end
- Lead people, systems and strategy
This organisation is a well‑established manufacturing business operating in regulated and technically complex markets. They combine strong engineering capability with a culture focused on quality, accountability and operational excellence.
Job Description
- Maintain and continuously improve a robust Quality Management System compliant with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485.
- Act as Management Representative, reporting on quality system performance and compliance to senior leadership.
- Lead internal audits, CAPA processes and Management Review activities.
- Design and implement systems for ongoing production quality monitoring and control.
- Analyse quality data and trends, producing clear reports to support decision‑making and resource allocation.
- Partner with production and engineering teams to implement new testing criteria, inspection methods and assembly processes.
- Establish and maintain product, process and raw material quality standards, working closely with suppliers as required.
- Oversee in‑process and final product inspection activities, including dimensional, visual and functional checks.
- Manage customer complaint handling and medical device reporting systems, ensuring effective corrective actions.
- Lead APQP, PPAP and validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) for new and transferred projects.
- Manage and develop supplier quality processes and performance.
- Supervise and develop the Quality team, including performance management, training and day‑to‑day direction.
The Successful Applicant
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment in a Quality Engineering or Quality Management role.
- Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality systems.
- Experience leading audits, CAPA, Management Review and validation activities.
- Strong understanding of SPC, GD&T and metrology tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM, vision systems, etc.).
- Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage and develop quality teams.
- Experience in regulated manufacturing environments such as medical devices preferred.
- Leadership role with real authority over quality systems and strategy
- High visibility with senior management and cross‑functional teams
- Exposure to regulated manufacturing and complex quality requirements
- Opportunity to lead, mentor and build a quality team
- Stable organisation that values quality, compliance and continuous improvement
Quote job ref: JN-052026-7017603
Salary : $110,000 - $120,000