A world leader in the design and manufacture of leading edge technologies is looking for a Quality Manager to be based at their site in Melksham, Wiltshire to join their growing engineering team within the Defence industry. The role of Quality Manager will be responsible for ensuring site Quality Management processes and procedures meet the requirements of international standards, customer requirements and company global standards. The main responsibilities for the role of Quality Manager, in Melksham, Wiltshire: - To successfully improve product and process quality.- To plan and lead internal quality management system audits to relevant international standards.- Implementation and maintenance of the site annual Quality plan aligned to both local and group level Quality objectives. A successful candidate for the Quality Manager role will have the following: - Recent experience in a quality position with an ISO 9001, AS9100 or TS16949 certified organisation.- IRCA/CQI chartership is preferred.- QMS lead auditor trained is mandatory.- A demonstrated track record of continuous improvement across various business functions.- Experience of Agile or Jira.- Business or technically based degree preferable.- Practical experience of supporting the design process from a quality perspective (desirable). This organisation supplies into the Defence industry, therefore all candidates are required to be British Nationals. Visa sponsorship will not be provided. This is a fantastic ..... full job details .....