Quality Engineering Team Manager

Quality Engineering Team Manager

Posted: 2026-07-06T00:00:00

Location: Devon, South West England, UK, EX14 3AD

Application Type: Any

Platform: Apply4U

Last Updated: 2026-10-04T15:10:41.417

This job is with Danaher, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life. Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies. At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us - working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

What you'll do:

• Act as Quality SME and manage daily deployment and priorities of the Quality Technician/Engineering team to support customer and manufacturing complaint investigations and improvement actions


• Author and review technical reports providing feedback and coaching on best practice, enabling associate development


• Provide skills and career path development and guidance to team members


• Work cross functionally with key stakeholder departments such as operations, engineering, supply chain and maintenance to deliver projects, resolve issues and deliver compliant outcomes


• Deploy and embed new procedures and policies ensuring compliance to requirements


• Maintenance, reporting and escalation as necessary of departmental and supporting site KPIs


• Support other functions within the department as necessary

Who you are:

• Degree or equivalent in Scientific, Engineering or Quality discipline (or equivalent working experience)


• At least 5 years experience of managing teams of professionals working in a manufacturing based quality environment


• At least 5 years experience in a relevant Quality Engineering role (e.g. pharma, med device, automotive, aerospace), where compliance in a fast paced business is critical


• At least an advanced level of operating within an ISO9001 environment and knowledge of ISO13485, 21CFR820, GxP and Pharma regulations would be advantageous


• Experience of writing problem statements and executing best practice in CAPA


• Demonstrative experience of using ISO14971 risk management principles and application


• Experienced in deploying strategy and setting and delivering objectives within a team

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit danaher.com.

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This job is with Danaher, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life. Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies. At Cytiva you will be able
to continuously improve yourself and us - working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.What you'll do: Act as Quality SME and manage daily deployment and priorities of the Quality Technician/Engineering team to support customer and manufacturing complaint investigations and improvement actionsAuthor and review technical reports providing feedback and coaching on best practice, enabling associate developmentProvide skills and career path development and guidance to team membersWork cross functionally with key stakeholder departments such as operations, engineering, supply chain and maintenance to deliver projects, resolve issues and deliver compliant outcomesDeploy and embed new procedures and policies ensuring compliance to requirementsMaintenance, reporting and escalation as necessary of
departmental and supporting site KPIsSupport other functions within the department as necessaryWho you are:Degree or equivalent in Scientific, Engineering or Quality discipline (or equivalent working experience)At least 5 years experience of managing teams of professionals working in a manufacturing based quality environmentAt least 5 years experience in a relevant Quality Engineering role (e.g. pharma, med device, automotive, aerospace), where compliance in a fast paced business is criticalAt least an advanced level of operating within an ISO9001 environment and knowledge of ISO13485, 21CFR820, GxP and Pharma regulations would be advantageousExperience of writing problem statements and executing best practice in CAPADemonstrative experience of using ISO14971 risk management principles and applicationExperienced in deploying strategy and setting and delivering objectives within a teamJoin our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's
science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.For more information, visit www.danaher.com.