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Permanent

Quality Manager

Rubicon Recruitment
Poole
money-bag £50000 - £55000/annum
Posted: 11 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 July 2026
Ref: 225237759

Senior Quality Manager | Poole, Dorset | £55,000

If you take quality seriously and want the authority to do something about it, this role delivers. You''ll own the quality strategy for an established manufacturing business, with the scope, seniority and senior management backing to drive real, measurable change. This is not a maintenance role, it''s a transformation one.

As a Senior Quality Manager, you will benefit from:

  • Private medical cover
  • Health cash back plan including gym membership discounts
  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Birthday and Christmas Love2Shop vouchers
  • Holiday entitlement that grows with your service
  • A genuine seat at the table with direct access to senior leadership

As a Senior Quality Manager, your responsibilities will include:

  • Owning and developing the Quality Management System, ensuring ongoing compliance with ISO9001 and driving readiness for ISO13485
  • Leading the NCR and CAPA process, ensuring quality issues are properly investigated, resolved and prevented from recurring
  • Managing the internal and external audit programme, including supplier audits and certification audits
  • Overseeing supplier quality performance through scorecards, corrective actions and incoming material standards
  • Establishing robust quality controls across Goods Inwards, Production, Final Inspection and Dispatch
  • Developing quality KPIs and reporting performance to senior management, turning data into improvement plans

As a Senior Quality Manager, your experience will include:

  • Proven senior quality management experience in a manufacturing, engineering or technical environment
  • Strong working knowledge of ISO9001 quality management systems
  • Hands-on experience with NCR, CAPA and root cause analysis methodologies
  • Experience managing and developing supplier quality performance
  • Lead Auditor qualification or equivalent audit experience (desirable)
  • NEBOSH Certificate or working knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation (desirable)

If you''re a quality professional who wants to lead from the front and leave a lasting mark on a growing business, this is the role to do it in. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Charlie at Rubicon for more information.

 

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