Quality Manager - West Midlands - Chemical Manufacturing
We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager (or a strong Quality professional ready to step up) to lead a well-established Quality team within a chemical manufacturing environment. This role will suit someone with the confidence, leadership style and resilience to drive quality standards in a fast-paced, production-driven business.
The role:
Lead and develop a small, capable Quality team
Strengthen internal and external auditing processes
Manage customer complaints and provide professional, solutions-focused responses
Ensure compliance across quality systems while maintaining a pragmatic, commercial approach
Act as a key point of contact for customers and stakeholders on quality issues
What we''re looking for:
Proven leadership or management experience in Quality (open to QC backgrounds across industries)
Strong auditing experience (internal/external)
Complaint handling and customer-facing experience
A proactive, self-motivated mindset with a solutions-first approach
Ability to balance quality with production demands in a practical way
This is an opportunity to take ownership of a high-functioning Quality team and make a tangible impact in a dynamic manufacturing business.
If you are a confident leader with the right mix of quality expertise and commercial pragmatism, we''d like to hear from you.