{"id":1580,"date":"2026-07-22T08:04:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T08:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/?job_listing=senior-quality-manager"},"modified":"2026-07-22T08:04:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T08:04:28","slug":"senior-quality-manager","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/?job_listing=senior-quality-manager","title":{"rendered":"Senior Quality Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>Senior Quality Manager | Poole | Up to &pound;55,000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">This is a genuine leadership role for a quality professional who wants to own the function, not just maintain it. You will have the scope to shape systems, drive standards, and leave a real mark on a growing <strong>manufacturing<\/strong> business. If you are at your best when working across teams, solving problems at the root, and building processes that actually stick, this role is worth your attention.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>As a Senior Quality Manager, you will benefit from:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">25 days holiday&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Private Medical Plan&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Life assurance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>As a Senior Quality Manager, your responsibilities will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Leading and developing the quality management systems, including ongoing <strong>ISO9001<\/strong> compliance<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Driving root cause investigation and ensuring corrective actions are closed out effectively<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Managing supplier quality performance, including audits, scorecards, and corrective action activity<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Establishing quality controls across Goods Inwards, Production, Final Inspection, and Dispatch<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Leading the internal audit programme and acting as primary contact for external certification audits<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Providing leadership and oversight of the Health and Safety and Environmental Management Systems, including <strong>ISO14001<\/strong> compliance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>As a Senior Quality Manager, your experience will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Proven background in a senior quality management role within a <strong>manufacturing<\/strong>, <strong>engineering<\/strong>, or <strong>technical<\/strong> environment<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Strong working knowledge of <strong>ISO9001<\/strong> quality management systems, including audit and CAPA experience<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Experience managing supplier quality performance and driving accountability across the supply chain<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Familiarity with regulated <strong>manufacturing<\/strong> environments where traceability and formal change control are critical&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><strong>Lead Auditor<\/strong> qualification preferred<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"><strong>NEBOSH Certificate<\/strong> or equivalent Health and Safety qualification is desirable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">If you are ready to take ownership of quality at a strategic level and make a lasting impact in a business that is genuinely investing in its systems and standards, this could be the right move. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Amber Thorne at Rubicon for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_application":"amber.1463EB1B1.0@applybe.com","_company_name":"","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[21],"job-categories":[16],"job-types":[19],"class_list":["post-1580","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","hentry","job_listing_region-poole","job_listing_category-operations","job_listing_category-office","job-type-permanent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/1580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob_listing_region&post=1580"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob-categories&post=1580"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob-types&post=1580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}