QC Team Leader in Poole, Dorset

Are you an experienced Quality professional looking to take the next step in your leadership career?

We're seeking a QC Team Leader to join a well-established global manufacturer, leading a team of Quality Inspectors within a precision engineering environment. This is an opportunity to become a key part of a business that values quality, continuous improvement and employee development.

Key Highlights

✅ 10% Employer Pension Contribution
✅ 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
✅ Leadership opportunity within a global engineering organisation
✅ Work with advanced inspection and metrology equipment
✅ Genuine career progression and development opportunities
✅ Stable, growing business with an excellent industry reputation

The Role

As QC Team Leader, you'll be responsible for overseeing day-to-day inspection activities, ensuring compliance with quality standards and driving continuous improvement across the department.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading, mentoring and developing a team of Quality Inspectors
• Managing inspection activities to support production requirements
• Ensuring compliance with quality management systems and procedures
• Supporting root cause investigations and corrective actions
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives
• Monitoring KPIs and quality performance metrics
• Supporting internal and external audits
• Working closely with Production, Engineering and Operations teams

What We're Looking For

We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate:

• Previous experience in a Quality Inspection, Quality Engineering or Quality Leadership position
• Experience leading or supervising quality teams
• Strong knowledge of dimensional inspection and metrology principles
• Experience using CMM equipment
• Understanding of ISO9001 and/or AS9100 quality standards
• Root cause analysis and problem-solving experience
• A background within manufacturing, aerospace, precision engineering or similar sectors

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 10% employer pension contribution
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression opportunities
• Employee wellbeing support
• Stable long-term employment within a growing organisation

Apply Today

If you're a Quality professional looking for a leadership role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.