* Job Reference: 2434241582\-2 * Date Posted: 29 October 2025 * Recruiter: Aqumen Recruitment * Location: City, Sheffield * Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 * Sector: Business development, Engineering, Packaging, Print, Production * Job Type: Permanent **Job Description** ------------------- **Quality Manager Packaging Manufacturing** *Sheffield* *Up to £54,000 per annum (DOE)* *Full\-time, Permanent* Are you a driven Quality professional looking to make a real impact in a fast\-paced manufacturing environment? Our client, a leading **packaging manufacturer based in Sheffield**, is seeking an experienced **Quality Manager** to join their leadership team and take ownership of all aspects of product and process quality across the business. **The Role** As Quality Manager, you ll be responsible for ensuring that products meet customer expectations and comply with industry and regulatory standards. You ll lead the quality function, manage audits, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the site. **Key Responsibilities:** * Oversee all quality assurance and control processes within production. * Maintain and develop the company s **QMS (ISO 9001 or equivalent)**. * Lead internal and external audits, ensuring compliance and readiness for customer or certification audits. * Investigate quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). * Work closely with production, engineering, and R\&D to improve quality performance and reduce waste. * Train and mentor quality team members. * Act as the main point of contact for customers and suppliers on all quality\-related matters. **About You** We re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with strong leadership skills. **Essential Requirements:** * Proven experience in a **Quality Management** role within **manufacturing**, ideally **packaging, plastics, or print**. * Strong knowledge of **ISO 9001** (experience with BRC Packaging or ISO 14001 is advantageous). * Excellent problem\-solving, analytical, and communication skills. * A proactive approach to continuous improvement and team development. **What s on Offer** * Competitive salary **up to £50,000 per year** (dependent on experience). * 25 days holiday \+ bank holidays. * Company pension scheme. * Opportunity to shape the quality strategy for a growing and respected manufacturer. If you re passionate about quality and want to join a forward\-thinking business where your ideas make a difference we d love to hear from you.