Lead Quality Engineer

CV-LibraryDY6, Gornalwood, DudleypermanentPosted: 2 June 2026
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Are you an experienced Quality or Compliance professional looking for a hands-on role where you can genuinely make an impact within a growing manufacturing business?

We are recruiting for a Lead Quality Engineer to take ownership of quality, compliance and continuous improvement activities across a busy engineering and manufacturing environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with multiple departments, implementing effective processes and procedures, and driving standards forward.

Duties Include:

* Leading and maintaining ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 compliance

* Supporting the future implementation of ISO 45001

* Managing internal and external audits

* Implementing and monitoring processes and procedures across the business

* Leading root cause analysis and corrective actions

* Driving continuous improvement initiatives

* Producing and monitoring quality and compliance KPIs

* Maintaining compliance documentation and audit records

* Working closely with all departments across the business

* Supporting future implementation of a QMS/BMS system

The Successful Candidate:

* Previous experience within a Quality, Compliance or Engineering role within manufacturing

* Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001

* Experience managing audits

* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

* Able to work independently and manage priorities effectively

Desirable:

* Knowledge of ISO 45001

* Lead Auditor qualification

* Experience within metal manufacturing or construction products

* Experience implementing QMS or BMS systems

On Offer:

Salary: £38,000 - £40,000
Location: Dudley
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm

This is a hands-on role offering the opportunity to play a key part in shaping and improving quality systems within an established and growing business.

Due to the volume of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted

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