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Syntech Recruitment are exclusively supporting a precision aerospace manufacturer in the appointment of a Quality Manager. Reporting directly to the General Manager, this is a senior leadership position responsible for the management, maintenance and continuous development of the company’s Quality Management System in line with AS9100 and ISO 9100 standards. You will act as the organisation’s Quality Management Representative, leading the Inspection and Test function while ensuring full regulatory, customer and certification compliance across all manufacturing operations. This role requires strong aerospace sector experience, audit capability, and proven leadership within a regulated manufacturing environment.
Job Responsibility:
Maintain and develop the Quality Management System in accordance with AS9100 / ISO 9100 standards
Act as the company’s Management Representative for all quality-related matters
Lead, manage and develop the Inspection and Test teams
Oversee calibration, testing, qualification and associated approvals
Ensure inspection and verification of parts at all stages of manufacture
Maintain calibrated equipment to ensure continuous manufacturing readiness
Create and approve FAIR and LAIR documentation in line with customer and Design Authority requirements
Act as Approved Signatory for release and other inspection-related processes
Plan and conduct internal and external audits to ISO 9100 and AS9100 standards
Identify resource, investment and approval requirements to support operational quality
Drive continuous improvement across quality and inspection functions
Participate in management review meetings and support broader business objectives
Ensure effective communication of daily workload and performance standards
Requirements:
Proven experience within the aerospace manufacturing sector
Strong working knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9100 and EASA standards
First Article Inspection experience (FAIR / LAIR)
Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications
Qualified and experienced in conducting internal and external audits
Leadership experience managing inspection or quality teams
Strong organisational and time management skills
High attention to detail with strong analytical and numeracy capability
Commitment to continuous improvement and professional standards