An investor-backed renewable energy and distributed power infrastructure platform is seeking a commercially astute Senior FP&A Manager to join its senior leadership team. The business owns and operates a growing portfolio of clean energy assets across the UK and Europe and is entering a new phase of strategic expansion. This appointment will play a central role in shaping financial strategy, strengthening performance visibility, and supporting value creation initiatives. The Opportunity Reporting to the CFO, you will lead group-wide financial planning, forecasting, performance analytics and investor reporting. This is a highly visible leadership position requiring both strategic oversight and hands-on technical depth. You will be responsible for translating operational and asset-level performance into clear financial insight, supporting capital allocation decisions and long-term growth strategy. Alongside ownership of planning and reporting processes, you will lead and develop a small team covering FP&A and business intelligence. Key Responsibilities Lead the annual budget, multi-year strategic plan and rolling forecast cycles Consolidate and review monthly financial performance across multiple operating entities Develop board and investor reporting, delivering clear narrative around performance and value drivers Oversee and enhance business intelligence dashboards and analytical capability Own and continuously improve integrated financial models covering P&L, balance sheet, cashflow and project returns Support investment appraisals, scenario modelling and capital allocation analysis Partner with operational leadership to drive accountability for asset performance Lead recurring performance reviews and planning forums Drive continuous improvement across reporting systems, controls and data infrastructure Mentor and develop a high-calibre FP&A and analytics team Candidate Profile We are seeking a commercially focused finance leader with experience operating in dynamic, capital-intensive environments. The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong grounding in management reporting and financial analysis Advanced financial modelling capability (three-statement modelling, scenario planning, IRR analysis) High proficiency in Excel and experience with Power BI or similar BI platforms Experience within private equity-backed, infrastructure, energy or asset-heavy sectors Confidence engaging with Board and investor stakeholders Proven ability to build, lead and develop specialist teams Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Package & Benefits Competitive executive-level base salary Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Private healthcare support Life assurance Hybrid working arrangement Professional development support Additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
An investor-backed renewable energy and distributed power infrastructure platform is seeking a commercially astute Senior FP&A Manager to join its senior leadership team. The business owns and operates a growing portfolio of clean energy assets across the UK and Europe and is entering a new phase of strategic expansion. This appointment will play a central role in shaping financial strategy, strengthening performance visibility, and supporting value creation initiatives. The Opportunity Reporting to the CFO, you will lead group-wide financial planning, forecasting, performance analytics and investor reporting. This is a highly visible leadership position requiring both strategic oversight and hands-on technical depth. You will be responsible for translating operational and asset-level performance into clear financial insight, supporting capital allocation decisions and long-term growth strategy. Alongside ownership of planning and reporting processes, you will lead and develop a small team covering FP&A and business intelligence. Key Responsibilities Lead the annual budget, multi-year strategic plan and rolling forecast cycles Consolidate and review monthly financial performance across multiple operating entities Develop board and investor reporting, delivering clear narrative around performance and value drivers Oversee and enhance business intelligence dashboards and analytical capability Own and continuously improve integrated financial models covering P&L, balance sheet, cashflow and project returns Support investment appraisals, scenario modelling and capital allocation analysis Partner with operational leadership to drive accountability for asset performance Lead recurring performance reviews and planning forums Drive continuous improvement across reporting systems, controls and data infrastructure Mentor and develop a high-calibre FP&A and analytics team Candidate Profile We are seeking a commercially focused finance leader with experience operating in dynamic, capital-intensive environments. The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong grounding in management reporting and financial analysis Advanced financial modelling capability (three-statement modelling, scenario planning, IRR analysis) High proficiency in Excel and experience with Power BI or similar BI platforms Experience within private equity-backed, infrastructure, energy or asset-heavy sectors Confidence engaging with Board and investor stakeholders Proven ability to build, lead and develop specialist teams Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Package & Benefits Competitive executive-level base salary Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Private healthcare support Life assurance Hybrid working arrangement Professional development support Additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits
Design Manager - Central London Offering Circa. £60,000 - £80,000 Basic Salary plus Excellent Benefits! Our client is focused on driving the transition to a sustainable energy future. Currently recruiting a Design Manager who will be responsible for reviewing and ensuring the sufficiency of design and quality control documentation for a variety of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) sites across Europe. The ideal candidate will have proven experience performing and managing the review of designs for high voltage construction projects such as renewable energy projects, BESS, substations, or similar, from a Distribution Network Operator, Owner's Engineer, contractor or developer's perspective. The Design Manager requires an individual to be technically competent with excellent communication skills, is able to distinguish high priority issues with clarity, and manage their identification and resolution in a variety of settings (different countries, contractors, contractual arrangements, etc.). Design Manager - Key responsibilities Agree the right design review strategy for each project and lead the review of all design submissions from contractors and other project stakeholders (DNO, TSO, etc.), ensuring they meet project requirements and ensuring adherence to relevant norms and standards for projects Proactively identify and prioritise important issues, identify required documentation and required submission dates to ensure interfaces between equipment and works of different parties can be clarified, and any review processes completed without impacting the project timeline Coordinate with external owner's engineers and specialists for supplementary design reviews or technical support where necessary Play a key role in the development of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and technical specifications for equipment and works, ideally including HV equipment (such as transformers up to 400kV) Provide input to project's quality management plans and define quality requirements for projects Review as-built documentation at project completion to confirm its accuracy and completeness Actively participate in project meetings and lessons-learned workshops to contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes and standards Support the asset management team by documenting and capturing any design modifications made during the operational phase of projects Establish and maintain a consistent design and documentation methodology to be applied across all European projects, while accommodating market-specific requirements Oversee the central management, collation, and organisation of technical documentation Capacity building and support of the development team to ensure that designs submitted for permitting are realistic and constructible Design Manager - Experience and skills Engineering degree or equivalent, preferably electrical engineering or related Experience with large scale electricity projects required, experience with HV grid connections and/or BESS projects desirable Familiarity with relevant norms and standards Ability to discuss technical aspects of all engineering disciplines (civil, electrical, controls, etc.) Experience carrying out design reviews, ideally working with/for Owner's Engineers Competency with AutoCAD software (for review purposes), document management systems, and standard office software Ability to coordinate and communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, including internal teams, external contractors, technical advisors, and regulatory bodies Willingness for occasional travel to project sites or international offices Highly organised, attention to detail, a problem-solving mindset and commercial acumen The Design Manager position is offering Circa. £60,000 - £80,000 basic salary plus excellent benefits for the successful candidate. This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position offering flexibility to work 3 days per week at our client's office in the central London. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of Design Manager. This vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Design Manager - Central London Offering Circa. £60,000 - £80,000 Basic Salary plus Excellent Benefits! Our client is focused on driving the transition to a sustainable energy future. Currently recruiting a Design Manager who will be responsible for reviewing and ensuring the sufficiency of design and quality control documentation for a variety of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) sites across Europe. The ideal candidate will have proven experience performing and managing the review of designs for high voltage construction projects such as renewable energy projects, BESS, substations, or similar, from a Distribution Network Operator, Owner's Engineer, contractor or developer's perspective. The Design Manager requires an individual to be technically competent with excellent communication skills, is able to distinguish high priority issues with clarity, and manage their identification and resolution in a variety of settings (different countries, contractors, contractual arrangements, etc.). Design Manager - Key responsibilities Agree the right design review strategy for each project and lead the review of all design submissions from contractors and other project stakeholders (DNO, TSO, etc.), ensuring they meet project requirements and ensuring adherence to relevant norms and standards for projects Proactively identify and prioritise important issues, identify required documentation and required submission dates to ensure interfaces between equipment and works of different parties can be clarified, and any review processes completed without impacting the project timeline Coordinate with external owner's engineers and specialists for supplementary design reviews or technical support where necessary Play a key role in the development of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and technical specifications for equipment and works, ideally including HV equipment (such as transformers up to 400kV) Provide input to project's quality management plans and define quality requirements for projects Review as-built documentation at project completion to confirm its accuracy and completeness Actively participate in project meetings and lessons-learned workshops to contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes and standards Support the asset management team by documenting and capturing any design modifications made during the operational phase of projects Establish and maintain a consistent design and documentation methodology to be applied across all European projects, while accommodating market-specific requirements Oversee the central management, collation, and organisation of technical documentation Capacity building and support of the development team to ensure that designs submitted for permitting are realistic and constructible Design Manager - Experience and skills Engineering degree or equivalent, preferably electrical engineering or related Experience with large scale electricity projects required, experience with HV grid connections and/or BESS projects desirable Familiarity with relevant norms and standards Ability to discuss technical aspects of all engineering disciplines (civil, electrical, controls, etc.) Experience carrying out design reviews, ideally working with/for Owner's Engineers Competency with AutoCAD software (for review purposes), document management systems, and standard office software Ability to coordinate and communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, including internal teams, external contractors, technical advisors, and regulatory bodies Willingness for occasional travel to project sites or international offices Highly organised, attention to detail, a problem-solving mindset and commercial acumen The Design Manager position is offering Circa. £60,000 - £80,000 basic salary plus excellent benefits for the successful candidate. This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position offering flexibility to work 3 days per week at our client's office in the central London. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of Design Manager. This vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
Design Manager - North of England Offering Circa. £60,000 - £80,000 Basic Salary plus Excellent Benefits! Our client is focused on driving the transition to a sustainable energy future. Currently recruiting a Design Manager who will be responsible for reviewing and ensuring the sufficiency of design and quality control documentation for a variety of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) sites across Europe. The ideal candidate will have proven experience performing and managing the review of designs for high voltage construction projects such as renewable energy projects, BESS, substations, or similar, from a Distribution Network Operator, Owner's Engineer, contractor or developer's perspective. The Design Manager requires an individual to be technically competent with excellent communication skills, is able to distinguish high priority issues with clarity, and manage their identification and resolution in a variety of settings (different countries, contractors, contractual arrangements, etc.). Design Manager - Key responsibilities Agree the right design review strategy for each project and lead the review of all design submissions from contractors and other project stakeholders (DNO, TSO, etc.), ensuring they meet project requirements and ensuring adherence to relevant norms and standards for projects Proactively identify and prioritise important issues, identify required documentation and required submission dates to ensure interfaces between equipment and works of different parties can be clarified, and any review processes completed without impacting the project timeline Coordinate with external owner's engineers and specialists for supplementary design reviews or technical support where necessary Play a key role in the development of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and technical specifications for equipment and works, ideally including HV equipment (such as transformers up to 400kV) Provide input to project's quality management plans and define quality requirements for projects Review as-built documentation at project completion to confirm its accuracy and completeness Actively participate in project meetings and lessons-learned workshops to contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes and standards Support the asset management team by documenting and capturing any design modifications made during the operational phase of projects Establish and maintain a consistent design and documentation methodology to be applied across all European projects, while accommodating market-specific requirements Oversee the central management, collation, and organisation of technical documentation Capacity building and support of the development team to ensure that designs submitted for permitting are realistic and constructible Design Manager - Experience and skills Engineering degree or equivalent, preferably electrical engineering or related Experience with large scale electricity projects required, experience with HV grid connections and/or BESS projects desirable Familiarity with relevant norms and standards Ability to discuss technical aspects of all engineering disciplines (civil, electrical, controls, etc.) Experience carrying out design reviews, ideally working with/for Owner's Engineers Competency with AutoCAD software (for review purposes), document management systems, and standard office software Ability to coordinate and communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, including internal teams, external contractors, technical advisors, and regulatory bodies Willingness for occasional travel to project sites or international offices Highly organised, attention to detail, a problem-solving mindset and commercial acumen The Design Manager position is offering Circa. £60,000 - £80,000 basic salary plus excellent benefits for the successful candidate. This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position offering flexibility to work 3 days per week at our client's office in the North of England. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of Design Manager. This vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Design Manager - North of England Offering Circa. £60,000 - £80,000 Basic Salary plus Excellent Benefits! Our client is focused on driving the transition to a sustainable energy future. Currently recruiting a Design Manager who will be responsible for reviewing and ensuring the sufficiency of design and quality control documentation for a variety of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) sites across Europe. The ideal candidate will have proven experience performing and managing the review of designs for high voltage construction projects such as renewable energy projects, BESS, substations, or similar, from a Distribution Network Operator, Owner's Engineer, contractor or developer's perspective. The Design Manager requires an individual to be technically competent with excellent communication skills, is able to distinguish high priority issues with clarity, and manage their identification and resolution in a variety of settings (different countries, contractors, contractual arrangements, etc.). Design Manager - Key responsibilities Agree the right design review strategy for each project and lead the review of all design submissions from contractors and other project stakeholders (DNO, TSO, etc.), ensuring they meet project requirements and ensuring adherence to relevant norms and standards for projects Proactively identify and prioritise important issues, identify required documentation and required submission dates to ensure interfaces between equipment and works of different parties can be clarified, and any review processes completed without impacting the project timeline Coordinate with external owner's engineers and specialists for supplementary design reviews or technical support where necessary Play a key role in the development of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and technical specifications for equipment and works, ideally including HV equipment (such as transformers up to 400kV) Provide input to project's quality management plans and define quality requirements for projects Review as-built documentation at project completion to confirm its accuracy and completeness Actively participate in project meetings and lessons-learned workshops to contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes and standards Support the asset management team by documenting and capturing any design modifications made during the operational phase of projects Establish and maintain a consistent design and documentation methodology to be applied across all European projects, while accommodating market-specific requirements Oversee the central management, collation, and organisation of technical documentation Capacity building and support of the development team to ensure that designs submitted for permitting are realistic and constructible Design Manager - Experience and skills Engineering degree or equivalent, preferably electrical engineering or related Experience with large scale electricity projects required, experience with HV grid connections and/or BESS projects desirable Familiarity with relevant norms and standards Ability to discuss technical aspects of all engineering disciplines (civil, electrical, controls, etc.) Experience carrying out design reviews, ideally working with/for Owner's Engineers Competency with AutoCAD software (for review purposes), document management systems, and standard office software Ability to coordinate and communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, including internal teams, external contractors, technical advisors, and regulatory bodies Willingness for occasional travel to project sites or international offices Highly organised, attention to detail, a problem-solving mindset and commercial acumen The Design Manager position is offering Circa. £60,000 - £80,000 basic salary plus excellent benefits for the successful candidate. This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position offering flexibility to work 3 days per week at our client's office in the North of England. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of Design Manager. This vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
Job Role: Quality Manager Contract: Outside IR35 (will consider umbrella or PAYE) Location: Cheltenham We are currently recruiting for High-end precision engineering advanced manufacturing company with emphasis on difficult, high-integrity work. There is predominantly for the aerospace and defence industry. Job responsibilities of a Quality Manager: • Ensure the company s products meet internal and external quality standards, including AS9100, ISO 9001, and NADCAP requirements. • Maintain and update the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with industry-specific standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines. • Promote awareness of customer and regulatory requirements throughout the organisation. • Report to top management on QMS performance and areas for improvement. • Liaise with external auditors and certification bodies to maintain accreditations. • Oversee all inspection activities, including visual, manual, and CMM checks, ensuring product conformance. • Establish and enforce inspection methodologies, prioritising manual verification in case of CMM non-conformance. • Ensure accurate reporting of First Part Yield (FPY), rework rates, and non-conformance trends. • Implement and monitor KPIs for quality control, including scrap and rework analysis. • Manage the NCR process, ensuring timely documentation, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions. • Lead structured problem-solving initiatives using methodologies such as 8D, Fishbone, and 5 Whys. • Work closely with engineering and production teams to prevent recurrence of issues. • Evaluate, monitor, and audit suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards. • Oversee supplier qualification and performance management, ensuring conformance to required specifications. • Support the Supply Chain Manager in maintaining a robust supplier approval and review process. • Plan, coordinate, and conduct internal audits to verify QMS effectiveness and compliance. • Lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality, reducing defect rates, and improving process efficiency. • Analyse quality performance data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and corrective actions. • Ensure top management undertakes periodic assessments of customer satisfaction and implements improvements as required. • Ensure new employees receive appropriate training on QMS requirements relevant to their roles. • Provide ongoing quality-related training and awareness programs for staff. • Maintain and oversee the document control system, ensuring timely updates and accuracy of quality documentation. • Digitise quality records and implement software solutions to enhance document traceability and access. An ideal candidate for the Quality Manager would have: • Proven experience in quality management within aerospace, defence, or precision engineering environments. • Strong knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and NADCAP accreditation processes. • Hands-on experience with quality control methods, including CMM programming and manual inspection techniques. • Background in supplier quality management, auditing, and non-conformance resolution. • Demonstrated ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving methodologies. • Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field. • Lead Auditor Certification (AS9100, ISO 9001) preferred. • Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is an advantage. • Proficiency in quality management software and ERP systems. • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally across departments. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Oct 02, 2025
Seasonal
Job Role: Quality Manager Contract: Outside IR35 (will consider umbrella or PAYE) Location: Cheltenham We are currently recruiting for High-end precision engineering advanced manufacturing company with emphasis on difficult, high-integrity work. There is predominantly for the aerospace and defence industry. Job responsibilities of a Quality Manager: • Ensure the company s products meet internal and external quality standards, including AS9100, ISO 9001, and NADCAP requirements. • Maintain and update the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with industry-specific standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines. • Promote awareness of customer and regulatory requirements throughout the organisation. • Report to top management on QMS performance and areas for improvement. • Liaise with external auditors and certification bodies to maintain accreditations. • Oversee all inspection activities, including visual, manual, and CMM checks, ensuring product conformance. • Establish and enforce inspection methodologies, prioritising manual verification in case of CMM non-conformance. • Ensure accurate reporting of First Part Yield (FPY), rework rates, and non-conformance trends. • Implement and monitor KPIs for quality control, including scrap and rework analysis. • Manage the NCR process, ensuring timely documentation, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions. • Lead structured problem-solving initiatives using methodologies such as 8D, Fishbone, and 5 Whys. • Work closely with engineering and production teams to prevent recurrence of issues. • Evaluate, monitor, and audit suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards. • Oversee supplier qualification and performance management, ensuring conformance to required specifications. • Support the Supply Chain Manager in maintaining a robust supplier approval and review process. • Plan, coordinate, and conduct internal audits to verify QMS effectiveness and compliance. • Lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality, reducing defect rates, and improving process efficiency. • Analyse quality performance data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and corrective actions. • Ensure top management undertakes periodic assessments of customer satisfaction and implements improvements as required. • Ensure new employees receive appropriate training on QMS requirements relevant to their roles. • Provide ongoing quality-related training and awareness programs for staff. • Maintain and oversee the document control system, ensuring timely updates and accuracy of quality documentation. • Digitise quality records and implement software solutions to enhance document traceability and access. An ideal candidate for the Quality Manager would have: • Proven experience in quality management within aerospace, defence, or precision engineering environments. • Strong knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and NADCAP accreditation processes. • Hands-on experience with quality control methods, including CMM programming and manual inspection techniques. • Background in supplier quality management, auditing, and non-conformance resolution. • Demonstrated ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving methodologies. • Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field. • Lead Auditor Certification (AS9100, ISO 9001) preferred. • Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is an advantage. • Proficiency in quality management software and ERP systems. • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally across departments. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Job Role: Quality Manager Contract: Permanent Location: Cheltenham We are currently recruiting for High-end precision engineering advanced manufacturing company with emphasis on difficult, high-integrity work. There is predominantly for the aerospace and defence industry. Job responsibilities of a Quality Manager: Ensure the company s products meet internal and external quality standards, including AS9100, ISO 9001, and NADCAP requirements. Maintain and update the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with industry-specific standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines. Promote awareness of customer and regulatory requirements throughout the organisation. Report to top management on QMS performance and areas for improvement. Liaise with external auditors and certification bodies to maintain accreditations. Oversee all inspection activities, including visual, manual, and CMM checks, ensuring product conformance. Establish and enforce inspection methodologies, prioritising manual verification in case of CMM non-conformance. Ensure accurate reporting of First Part Yield (FPY), rework rates, and non-conformance trends. Implement and monitor KPIs for quality control, including scrap and rework analysis. Manage the NCR process, ensuring timely documentation, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions. Lead structured problem-solving initiatives using methodologies such as 8D, Fishbone, and 5 Whys. Work closely with engineering and production teams to prevent recurrence of issues. Evaluate, monitor, and audit suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards. Oversee supplier qualification and performance management, ensuring conformance to required specifications. Support the Supply Chain Manager in maintaining a robust supplier approval and review process. Plan, coordinate, and conduct internal audits to verify QMS effectiveness and compliance. Lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality, reducing defect rates, and improving process efficiency. Analyse quality performance data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and corrective actions. Ensure top management undertakes periodic assessments of customer satisfaction and implements improvements as required. Ensure new employees receive appropriate training on QMS requirements relevant to their roles. Provide ongoing quality-related training and awareness programs for staff. Maintain and oversee the document control system, ensuring timely updates and accuracy of quality documentation. Digitise quality records and implement software solutions to enhance document traceability and access. An ideal candidate for the Quality Manager would have: Proven experience in quality management within aerospace, defence, or precision engineering environments. Strong knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and NADCAP accreditation processes. Hands-on experience with quality control methods, including CMM programming and manual inspection techniques. Background in supplier quality management, auditing, and non-conformance resolution. Demonstrated ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving methodologies. Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field. Lead Auditor Certification (AS9100, ISO 9001) preferred. Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is an advantage. Proficiency in quality management software and ERP systems. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally across departments. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Job Role: Quality Manager Contract: Permanent Location: Cheltenham We are currently recruiting for High-end precision engineering advanced manufacturing company with emphasis on difficult, high-integrity work. There is predominantly for the aerospace and defence industry. Job responsibilities of a Quality Manager: Ensure the company s products meet internal and external quality standards, including AS9100, ISO 9001, and NADCAP requirements. Maintain and update the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with industry-specific standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines. Promote awareness of customer and regulatory requirements throughout the organisation. Report to top management on QMS performance and areas for improvement. Liaise with external auditors and certification bodies to maintain accreditations. Oversee all inspection activities, including visual, manual, and CMM checks, ensuring product conformance. Establish and enforce inspection methodologies, prioritising manual verification in case of CMM non-conformance. Ensure accurate reporting of First Part Yield (FPY), rework rates, and non-conformance trends. Implement and monitor KPIs for quality control, including scrap and rework analysis. Manage the NCR process, ensuring timely documentation, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions. Lead structured problem-solving initiatives using methodologies such as 8D, Fishbone, and 5 Whys. Work closely with engineering and production teams to prevent recurrence of issues. Evaluate, monitor, and audit suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards. Oversee supplier qualification and performance management, ensuring conformance to required specifications. Support the Supply Chain Manager in maintaining a robust supplier approval and review process. Plan, coordinate, and conduct internal audits to verify QMS effectiveness and compliance. Lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality, reducing defect rates, and improving process efficiency. Analyse quality performance data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and corrective actions. Ensure top management undertakes periodic assessments of customer satisfaction and implements improvements as required. Ensure new employees receive appropriate training on QMS requirements relevant to their roles. Provide ongoing quality-related training and awareness programs for staff. Maintain and oversee the document control system, ensuring timely updates and accuracy of quality documentation. Digitise quality records and implement software solutions to enhance document traceability and access. An ideal candidate for the Quality Manager would have: Proven experience in quality management within aerospace, defence, or precision engineering environments. Strong knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and NADCAP accreditation processes. Hands-on experience with quality control methods, including CMM programming and manual inspection techniques. Background in supplier quality management, auditing, and non-conformance resolution. Demonstrated ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving methodologies. Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field. Lead Auditor Certification (AS9100, ISO 9001) preferred. Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is an advantage. Proficiency in quality management software and ERP systems. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally across departments. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
