Job Details

Quality Manager

Job Description
Quality Manager andndash; ISO 9001 / EN1090

Hull (HU7)
andpound;38,000 andndash; andpound;40,000
Manufacturing / Structural Steel Environment

AQUMEN Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Quality Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Hull.

This role is ideal for a quality professional with strong experience managing ISO 9001 and EN1090 quality systems within a structural steel or heavy manufacturing environment. You will lead the quality function, manage a small team, and ensure compliance with all relevant standards while driving continuous improvement across the operation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop the company Quality Management System (QMS)

  • Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and EN 1090 (CA1090)

  • Manage internal and external audits

  • Oversee material traceability, welding standards, and CE/UKCA marking

  • Monitor and improve quality KPIs including NCRs, defects, and customer feedback

  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions

  • Work closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams

  • Lead, mentor, and develop the Quality Control team

  • Maintain document control and quality compliance records

  • Support new product introduction and project activities

Compliance andamp; Safety
  • Ensure compliance with all quality and regulatory standards

  • Support and promote a strong health and safety culture

  • Conduct safety briefings and investigations where required

  • Maintain compliance with relevant industry and certification standards

Requirements

Essential

  • Proven experience as a Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer

  • Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001

  • Experience working with EN1090 / structural steel quality standards

  • Experience leading internal and external audits

  • Experience managing a quality or inspection team

  • Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills

  • Confident communicator able to influence across departments

Desirable

  • Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or Quality discipline

  • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification

  • Knowledge of welding quality standards

  • Experience with ISO 14001 or ISO 45001

Salary andamp; Benefits
  • andpound;38,000 andndash; andpound;40,000 salary

  • Senior leadership role within the business

  • Opportunity to lead and shape the quality function

  • Stable and growing manufacturing environment

Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.