Quality ManagerPrecision Manufacturing, Aerospace Job ID: 39921 7.30am - 4.00pm Monday - Thursday and 7.30am - 1.30pm Friday£60,000 - £70,000 per annum Kent Position Summary: Our client is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented but commercially pragmatic Quality Manager to lead the quality assurance and control functions at one of their manufacturing facilities (team size circa 14 members of staff across the quality assurance department. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of manufacturing metal components to aerospace industry standards, (e.g., AS9100, NADCAP etc) and regulatory compliance requirements. This role is critical to ensuring that strict quality requirements and customer expectations are met while helping to drive continuous improvement in all aspects ofoperations. Education and Experience needed for Quality Manager Minimum 5 years of quality management experience gained in an aerospace manufacturing environment, preferably with metals Deep understanding of AS9100, NADCAP, ISO 9001, and aerospace customer quality requirementsExperience with PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and other quality tools. Familiarity with metallurgy, especially aluminium and non- ferrous alloys used in aerospace components. Skills and Competencies needed from the Quality Manager Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, GDandT, and customer specifications. Hands-on experience with non-destructive testing (NDT), ..... full job details .....