Quality Control Team Leader Poole| Up to £46k Ready to take the lead in quality and make a real impact? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality professional in the capacity of Quality Control Team Leader to step into a high-impact leadership role, where you'll have the opportunity to shape an established QC function, develop your team and influence quality standards across a busy engineering environment. You'll be joining a forward-thinking, values-driven business that genuinely cares about quality, people and continuous improvement. With a supportive leadership team and ongoing professional development, this is a role where you can build on your experience while making a visible difference. What's in it for you as Quality Control Team Leader: Lead and shape a key Quality Control function Genuine opportunity to influence processes and drive change Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture Ongoing professional development A forward-thinking business with a strong reputation for quality Varied, engaging work within a fast-paced engineering environment The role as Quality Control Team Leader: You'll lead the day-to-day operation of the QC Inspection team, ensuring high standards of product quality while developing people and driving continuous improvement. You'll be responsible for: Leading, supporting and developing the QC Inspection team Allocating workloads and ensuring production and customer requirements are met Driving continuous improvement across inspection processes Supporting root-cause analysis and structured problem solving Maintaining compliance with ISO 9001 and relevant H&S requirements Using quality tools including MSA, SPC and Process Capability Supporting audits, training and team development Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and performance What our client are looking for as Quality Control Team Leader You'll ideally have previous experience leading a Quality Control or Inspection team within mechanical engineering, together with a strong technical understanding of quality processes and continuous improvement. You'll be a confident people leader, technically minded and solutions-focused, with the ability to communicate effectively, influence others and stay organised in a fast-paced environment. If you're ready for your next quality leadership challenge and want the opportunity to genuinely shape and improve a department, I'd love to hear from you. Get in touch for more information (phone number removed) TJENG