Manufacturing manager Work, Jobs in Little Walden, Ess (with Salaries)

Senior Quality Manager
HOLROYD COMPONENTS LTD —Saffron Walden
- From £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Manufacturing Shift Manager
RAYNOR FOODS LTD —Chelmsford
- From £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
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Manufacturing Manager
Thermoteknix Systems Limited —Waterbeach
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
QA Manager
GCB Cocoa UK Ltd —Glemsford
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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5d
Manufacturing Manager
Teledyne Technologies Inc. —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
6d
Maintenance Manager
Huntsman —Duxford
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
Operations Manager
Novanta —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- In-person
Assistant Manager QA
GCB Cocoa UK Ltd —Glemsford
- £40,000 - £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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5d
Assembly Team Leader
AMOT —Bury St. Edmunds
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Quality control
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H&S Manager
GCB Cocoa UK Ltd —Glemsford
- £45,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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6d
Production Team Leader
ADM —Little Walden
- Weekend availability
- Management
- English
- Supervising experience
Production Manager
DS Smith —Newmarket
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Warehouse and Depot Manager
Arena Group —Saint Ives
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Training & development
- Leadership
HR Manager
Huntsman —Duxford
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
- Human resources
Production Manager
Feltham's —Ely
- £30,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Management
- Team management
- Conflict management
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3d
Manufacturing Project Manager
MBDA —Stevenage
- £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Manufacturing
- Negotiation
- Free parking
General Manager
DS Smith —Ely
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Budgeting
- Manufacturing
14d
Production Manager
Sealed Air —St. Neots
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
13d
Senior Audit Lead (EMEA GMP Audit)
GlaxoSmithKline —Ware
- £78,750 - £131,250 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Travel
- Communication skills
Client Engagement Manager - C&M - Manufacturing Innovation - UK
PA Consulting —Melbourn
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Bachelor's degree
- Business
- Annual leave

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Senior Quality Manager

HOLROYD COMPONENTS LTD -
Saffron Walden

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Job details

Full-time
From £70,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Company events
On-site parking

Qualifications

EHS
Non-conformance investigation
Internal quality management system auditing
Health and safety experience within manufacturing industry
Internal department liaison
ISO 9001
Change management
Quality assurance
Bachelor's degree
HACCP
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Quality control
Operational strategy development
Change leadership
Health and safety experience
Training & development
Quality management system (QMS) implementation
Leadership
Team motivation leadership
Communication skills
Internal quality assurance
Corporate regulatory compliance oversight

Full job description

Senior Quality Manager – A senior leadership role. IRCA qualified, strong quality engineering background in a manufacturing, excellent people influencing and leadership skills.

Purpose

The Senior Quality Manager leads the Quality and Safety function and partners with the CEO to build a proactive, compliant, and high‑performing culture of product quality, customer focus, safety, and environmental responsibility. The role ensures a robust and effective Business Management System that meets ISO 9001 and all relevant legal requirements, consistently protecting product integrity and customer satisfaction.

They oversee the site’s Process Improvement Programme, ensuring projects are delivered in a controlled, structured manner and handed over effectively to local process owners. The role also drives a closed‑loop approach to identifying, prioritising, and resolving systemic failures and non‑conformities across Holroyd’s management systems

Key Responsibilities

· Develop and deliver the QEHS Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Performance Measures.

· Lead the transformation from reactive to proactive quality culture.

· Oversee ISO 9001 Management System and ensure certification readiness.

· Supporting and enabling local business process owners to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their processes so they consistently meet internal and external customer requirements.

· Keeping the business informed and prepared for upcoming changes to relevant management system standards and SHE‑related legislation, ensuring continued compliance.

· Build self-sufficiency in Quality from the ground up, developing capability across the organisation through coaching and training.

· Lead governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks.

· Drive continuous improvement and problem‑solving culture across site.

· Provide leadership oversight and insight of Quality Engineering and EHS performance of the business.

· Represent the business to customers, regulators, and certification bodies.

· Act as final escalation point for major quality or safety issues.

· Develop a self-sufficient problem-solving structure and culture across all departments.

· Lead and manage the QEHS team, including recruitment and development.

· Contract owner for long term Quality and EHS consulting partners.

Experience & Qualifications

· At least 5 years proven track record of operating in a senior management team role in Quality within a manufacturing environment.

· Member of the Chartered Quality Institute, preferably Chartered.

· Possesses a strong background in design and manufacturing quality, with experience in the practical application of relevant tools and techniques to drive preventative quality

· Proven leadership in Quality and Safety, able to influence those both inside and outside of direct control

· IRCA Lead auditor, with experience of implementation and auditing of ISO management systems.

· Able to show they have maintained their technical expertise through ongoing learning and professional development.

· Proven experience applying Quality tools and methods, including facilitating advanced problem‑solving activities.

· Demonstrable positive influencing and communication skills with a track record of driving embedded Safety and Quality culture at all levels

· Remains calm, balanced, and in control under pressure, with a clear understanding of their own impact on others.

· Shows understanding and sensitivity when supporting colleagues who may be facing challenging or demanding situations.

· Uses strong interpersonal skills to encourage and uplift others, helping them stay motivated during difficult periods.

· Proven experience of playing a leading role in Health and Safety

Scope of the Role

This role has significant influence across the site, working closely with teams at every level to help them strengthen and improve their own processes. The Senior Quality Manager supports departments in making informed decisions, removing barriers, and embedding better ways of working.

Leads and coordinates a wide range of complex activities, continually adjusting priorities to meet the changing needs of the business.
Works with local teams to shape and refine site processes, ensuring they become more effective, reliable, and aligned with the company’s operational goals.
Oversees all site audit activity, providing guidance on corrective actions and ensuring issues are followed through to completion.
Helps cultivate a positive, collaborative culture where individuals and teams feel supported, respected, and able to contribute to improvement.
Drives a structured, closed‑loop approach to identifying, assessing, and resolving recurring issues and non‑conformities within the site’s management systems.

The Senior Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring that all QEHS activities at Holroyd are delivered effectively and contribute directly to the successful execution of the site’s overall business strategy.

Pay: From £70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking

Application question(s):

Do you have more than 5 years experience leading Quality in a manufacturing environment? If so, please summarise.

Experience:

Quality in a manufacturing environment: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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