Configuration Manager
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Configuration Manager at Quick Release: Bristol, Vereinigtes Königreich; Vor Ort; Vollzeit. JobGrid adds normalized role facts, source context, and a path to the employer application page so candidates can compare the listing before applying.
- Location and workplace: Bristol, Vereinigtes Königreich, Vor Ort
- Role classification: Vollzeit
- Source freshness: checked by JobGrid on 2026-05-30.
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Quick Release is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Configuration Manager to support and lead key client engagements within the defence and aerospace sectors. This is a pivotal role requiring both technical depth and leadership capability, with the potential to evolve into a Service Manager position for the right candidate.
The successful applicant will be responsible for establishing, maintaining, and optimising configuration management processes and systems, ensuring alignment with client requirements and industry standards. This position offers the opportunity to work in complex and high-integrity environments, delivering measurable value across the product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead configuration management activities across high-profile client programmes, ensuring the effective control of product data and change
- Develop and implement CM strategies and plans in line with client needs, industry standards, and regulatory frameworks
- Manage configuration identification, control, status accounting, and audits across the full product lifecycle
- Act as a senior point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships and delivering high-quality service
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior configuration professionals within the team
- Support the development and delivery of proposals, capability development, and internal service evolution
- Ensure integration with adjacent functions such as engineering, quality, manufacturing, and project management