Quality Manager


Company:	Acorn Stairlifts UK
Salary:	£40,000 - £45,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Millennium Buisiness Park, BD20 6RB
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	4 Aug 2026
Closing date:	31 Aug 2026

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Summary

We are looking for a Quality Manager at our head office in Steeton, West Yorkshire. The purpose of the role is to lead and integrate comprehensive quality, environmental, and safety management systems across the site and supply chain to ensure total product compliance and continuous improvement.

Salary : £40,000 - £45,000 (Depending on Experience)

Working Hours : Monday - Friday (40 hours)

Why join Acorn?

Comprehensive induction and training

Investors in People accredited employer

Healthcare and pension schemes

Free on-site parking & great transport links to Leeds, Bradford & Skipton

Subsidised on-site canteen

Cycle to work scheme

Gym membership discounts

Company events

Monthly reward scheme – Acorn Achievers

Refer-a-friend bonus – earn up to £100!

Key Responsibilities :

Develop and implement quality standards and SOPs in order to ensure all products and processes consistently meet customer expectations and organizational benchmarks.

Execute comprehensive audit programs and document control in order to maintain full compliance with regulatory requirements and integrated Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) systems.

Manage the end-to-end inspection and testing of raw materials and finished goods in order to guarantee that only compliant, high-specification products are released to the market.

Monitor scrap, rework, and key quality KPIs in order to identify inefficiencies and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing cost-effectiveness.

Oversee vendor qualification and rating systems in order to improve supplier performance and minimize risks associated with incoming materials and third-party services.

Lead cross-functional teams through root cause analysis and CAPA processes in order to resolve systemic issues and prevent the recurrence of quality failures.

Mentor the quality inspection team and support departmental integration in order to foster a high-performance culture.

We Recognise Your Efforts

Acorn Achievers: Monthly awards scheme with £100 vouchers for winners and £50 vouchers for runners-up.

Recommend a Friend: Earn up to £100 if your referral joins Acorn.

Please, apply now if you want to be considered for this role.

All recruitment communications will come solely from our internal Recruitment Team at Acorn Stairlifts.

Please note: this position may close early if we receive a high volume of qualified applications. To ensure ample consideration, please submit your application as soon as possible.

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