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Location:
Wexford
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
Negotiable
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Contact:
Next Generation
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Contact email:
Maura.OHea@nextgeneration.ie
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Job ref:
JOB-14139_1748005366
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Published:
16 days ago
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Startdate:
ASAP
Senior Quality Engineer / Quality Manager - Manufacturing (Wexford)
A leading steel manufacturing company in Wexford is seeking an experienced quality professional to lead and evolve its site-wide quality systems.
This is a key role offering full ownership of the QMS and the opportunity to influence compliance, process improvement and audit readiness at a strategic level.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the site's Quality Management System (QMS) aligned to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards.
- Manage internal and supplier audits, including non-conformance follow-up and corrective action plans.
- Own and lead CAPA, risk assessments, and document control processes across the site.
- Liaise with operations, engineering, and supply chain to support quality at every stage of the process.
- Develop and maintain quality documentation and compliance metrics for review.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives and quality engineering projects.
- Represent the company during external audits and inspections.
What We're Looking For
- 8+ years' experience in quality, ideally in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Proven experience managing or leading quality systems at site level.
- In-depth understanding of ISO 9001 and experience with ISO 14001 and 45001.
- Strong background in audits, CAPA, risk management, and continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of influencing cross-functionally.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* 26 days' annual leave
* VHI & pension
* Full-time, on-site in Wexford
* Site-level ownership and strategic influence
