Quality Manager
| Posting date: | 11 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £38,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 April 2026 |
| Location: | HU7 0BW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Aqumen Business Solutions Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | QMHU-13316 |
Summary
Quality Manager – ISO 9001 / EN1090
Hull (HU7)
£38,000 – £40,000
Manufacturing / Structural Steel Environment
AQUMEN Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Quality Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Hull.
This role is ideal for a quality professional with strong experience managing ISO 9001 and EN1090 quality systems within a structural steel or heavy manufacturing environment. You will lead the quality function, manage a small team, and ensure compliance with all relevant standards while driving continuous improvement across the operation.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and develop the company Quality Management System (QMS)
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Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and EN 1090 (CA1090)
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Manage internal and external audits
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Oversee material traceability, welding standards, and CE/UKCA marking
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Monitor and improve quality KPIs including NCRs, defects, and customer feedback
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Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
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Work closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams
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Lead, mentor, and develop the Quality Control team
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Maintain document control and quality compliance records
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Support new product introduction and project activities
Compliance & Safety
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Ensure compliance with all quality and regulatory standards
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Support and promote a strong health and safety culture
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Conduct safety briefings and investigations where required
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Maintain compliance with relevant industry and certification standards
Requirements
Essential
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Proven experience as a Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer
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Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001
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Experience working with EN1090 / structural steel quality standards
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Experience leading internal and external audits
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Experience managing a quality or inspection team
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Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills
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Confident communicator able to influence across departments
Desirable
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Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or Quality discipline
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ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification
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Knowledge of welding quality standards
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Experience with ISO 14001 or ISO 45001
Salary & Benefits
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£38,000 – £40,000 salary
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Senior leadership role within the business
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Opportunity to lead and shape the quality function
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Stable and growing manufacturing environment
Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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