Quality Manager

Job description

Position: Quality Manager

Location: Barnsley

Salary: £40-50K

Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for a Quality Manager, to join an established engineering business in a hands-on role.

You will be responsible for overseeing two Quality Inspectors, driving continuous improvement across the business & utilising your technical expertise to collaborate with R&D on new products & take accountability for implementing & refining production & manufacturing processes.

Your responsibilities will include:

Developing, implementing, and overseeing quality control systems to ensure products/services meet standards, setting procedures, training staff, monitoring production, analysing data, resolving issues, managing budgets, and driving continuous improvement (CI) through Lean/Six Sigma, reporting to management, and liaising with stakeholders to meet customer needs and enhance efficiency.

Ideally you will have a background in the metals industry – manufacturing, welding, fabrication – within a technical/quality role.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Barnsley

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

30-01-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English