A leading global aerospace and defence manufacturer is seeking an experienced Quality Systems Manager to join their UK operation based in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role within a highly regulated, safety-critical environment supporting advanced aviation technologies used worldwide. Working closely with the Site Quality Manager and wider leadership team, you will take ownership of the Quality Management System (QMS) and lead the organisation s audit and compliance strategy, ensuring continued adherence to aerospace standards and regulatory requirements. The Role This position sits at the heart of the company s quality function and will be responsible for ensuring the organisation maintains a robust and compliant quality management framework. You will lead audit programmes, support regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement across the business. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and maintaining the company s Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure ongoing compliance with aerospace standards Leading and coordinating internal and external audit activities, including preparation for certification and customer audits Acting as the key point of contact for quality system compliance and regulatory requirements Supporting the organisation in embedding aviation safety and airworthiness principles into daily operations Working with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and operational excellence Monitoring ..... full job details .....