Quality Manager - Manufacturing

Quality Manager

Ilmor Engineering have a successful track record in the design, manufacture, and production of race engines for the very highest levels of motorsport. With an international presence we value ourselves on providing technologically advanced solutions. The business portfolio also includes automotive, aerospace, and marine. Having the credibility of robust service metrics and quality accreditations is essential to maintaining our growth. That’s where you come in.

We are looking for a Quality Manager who will work alongside, and have the full support of, the Senior Management Team and will lead a department of Quality and Inspection Engineers. The role will keep us working to the highest standards including ISO9001, ensuring products are delivered in accordance with customer requirements.

You should be able to demonstrate:

  • The ability to interrogate data, make recommendations and take a team on a journey of improvement
  • Maintaining and developing ISO9001 and/or AS9100
  • Experience of influencing all stakeholders including Engineers and Senior Management
  • The ability to coach, develop and manage individuals; to drive a culture of continuous improvement, learning and a desire for excellence
  • Previous examples of creating and maintaining a Quality Management System as well seeking continuous improvements through the use of KPIs
  • Excellent problem solving skills including techniques / tools such as 8D, PFMEA and 5S and the application of corrective actions as well as Lean Manufacturing (SQDC)
  • A track record of achieving Quality targets - efficiencies, waste reduction etc..
  • Experience of auditing and ensuring Quality compliance

In addition, you need to have:

  • A degree in Engineering or Quality as a minimum
  • You will have a background in a CNC machining environment (Motorsport, F1, Aerospace is desirable) and ideally had exposure to CMM / inspection processes
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in a Quality role, preferably as a Quality Manager and at minimum as an excelling Quality Engineer

In Return

You would be working for a business highly invested in technology, at the forefront of engineering developments and in an environment which truly has a family feel and everyone knows your name. You will have the opportunity to identify areas for improvement, to shape and own the Quality function along with:

The position is offered with an attractive salary based on experience and a range of benefits including performance related bonus, non-contributory pension scheme, life assurance and private medical insurance.

To be considered you must already have the right to work in the UK.

Previous applicants to this role need not apply

Please respond by Thursday 13th August 2020 with your CV and a covering letter outlining how you meet the above criteria.

Organisation: 
Ilmor Engineering Limited