Job Description

LWMTS, a trading company wholly owned by Lichfield District Council, partners with local authorities and businesses to deliver smarter recruitment solutions -- connecting them with top local talent.

We are now seeking a proactive, hands-on

Quality Assurance (QA) Supervisor / QA Lead

to support the setup and certification of our brand-new ISO 9001 Quality Management System, while also helping to strengthen site Occupational Health & Safety standards.

If you have experience in a high-performance manufacturing environment and enjoy improving processes, solving problems, and building quality culture -- this role gives you genuine ownership, autonomy and impact.

What You'll Do

Lead ISO 9001 implementation, certification & internal audits Develop QA procedures, inspection plans & in-process quality controls Support a safe, compliant workplace through Health & Safety initiatives Manage non-conformances, CAPA & continuous improvement activity Coach QA/inspection teams and embed strong quality culture Work cross-functionally with Production, Engineering & Leadership

What We're Looking For

5+ years in manufacturing QA, including 2+ in a lead/supervisory role Degree in Engineering/Quality or relevant technical field Proven experience of ISO 9001 implementation/certification Ideally exposure to high-volume or precision manufacturing Six Sigma Yellow/Green Belt (preferred) Skilled in CAPA, RCA & quality tools -- with strong communication skills

What's In It For You

A key role in shaping a modern UK manufacturing facility Competitive salary + real development opportunities Clear progression route to

Quality Manager / Compliance Manager

Influence operational standards, culture and site-wide performance Fast-paced, collaborative environment with visible impact

How to Apply

If you are an experienced

QA Supervisor / QA Lead

looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch for further information or submit a CV to careers@lwmts.co.uk to be considered.

If you need support with completing your application, for any part of the recruitment process, please contact careers@lwmts.co.uk so that we can discuss reasonable adjustments.

Please Note:

We value the interest shown in our vacancies and aim to consider every application carefully. However, in the event of exceptionally high levels of response, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early to manage application volumes effectively.

Due to the high number of applications that we can typically receive, we are unable to notify applicants who have not been shortlisted. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 45,000.00-65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person