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A fast-growing electrical engineering business based near Manchester Airport is seeking an experienced Quality Control Specialist for a 6-month interim role, with the potential for a permanent contract thereafter. The organisation is currently transitioning from ISO 9001 to ISO 14001 and has ambitious plans to upgrade its Quality Assurance systems to AS9100D as part of its ongoing growth and commitment to excellence. THE JOB The primary purpose of this interim role is to support the implementation and documentation of ISO 14001 and AS9100D, while assisting with the ongoing maintenance and improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS). Working closely with the Quality Control Director, you’ll contribute to a strategically important programme focused on: Updating the existing ISO 9001 framework and implementing ISO 14001 by March 2026Supporting AS9100D implementation, a key milestone in the company’s growth strategy This hands-on role will involve reviewing and refining QC processes, collaborating with consultants, production, and procurement teams, and ensuring compliance with the highest quality and environmental standards. Your day-to-day duties will include: Ensuring products and processes comply with organisational objectives, regulatory standards, and quality assurance requirementsConducting audits, managing non-conformance reports, and maintaining key documentation and records, including suppliers, assets, and COSHH assessmentsContinuously reviewing and updating processes, change notifications, and business risk analyses to drive quality improvementsMonitoring, reporting, and analysing Quality KPIs to support performance objectivesUndertaking ad hoc activities to meet evolving business and compliance needs THE PERSON We’re looking for someone with a strong background in quality assu