We are supporting an established and technically complex engineering and manufacturing organisation in Whitburn with the appointment of a Quality Manager. This is a senior leadership role within a multi-division environment covering manufacturing, project delivery, service and specialist testing operations. The position forms a key part of the management team, ensuring quality standards support both compliance and operational performance. The Role * Provide leadership and strategic direction to the Quality function across multiple business units * Maintain and enhance integrated management systems * Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and relevant industry standards * Interpret customer specifications and regulatory requirements, communicating impact across the organisation * Lead internal audit programmes and supplier qualification audits * Drive structured root cause analysis and corrective action processes * Support Management of Change (MoC) and formal risk assessment activities * Provide quality input into tenders and contract documentation * Deliver quality performance reporting and statistical analysis to senior management * Act as a proactive member of the leadership team, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives About You * Degree qualified or equivalent in Engineering, Quality Management or a related discipline * Lead Auditor certified (ISO 9001 essential; ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 desirable) * Strong understanding of regulated engineering or heavy manufacturing environments * Significant experience leading a Quality function within a comparable manufacturing or capital equipment setting * Commercially aware with the ability to influence cross-functionally This opportunity will suit a Quality leader who understands complex engineered products, operates comfortably in accredited environments, and can balance compliance with operational effectiveness