Certification Manager (Plastic Pipes)

BSI Companies; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Certification Manager for Plastic Pipes to oversee certification projects, ensuring quality evaluations and client satisfaction. The role involves collaboration with teams, client meetings, and travel. Ideal candidates should have knowledge of plastic pipe standards and certification techniques.

Benefits

Competitive rewards package

Flexible hours

Ongoing training

Healthcare

Pension

Life assurance

Bonus

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of plastic pipe standards for PVC and/or GRP.
• Experience with Certification techniques used by BSI or similar bodies.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop Certification Schemes within the Plastic Pipes team.
• Collaborate with testing teams and review test reports.

Skills

Communication

IT Literacy

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Construction

Job description

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Certification Manager (Plastic Pipes)

Apply locations: United Kingdom | Time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted Yesterday | Job requisition id: JR0017915

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Job Title: Certification Manager (Plastic Pipes)

Location: Remote Worker (With occasional travel)

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

About the role:

As our Certification Manager, you will be responsible for managing and developing our Certification Schemes within the Plastic Pipes team. You will ensure high-quality product evaluations, client satisfaction, and achievement of commercial targets.

The role involves managing client certification projects, reviewing relevant standards, and ensuring changes are implemented properly. You will collaborate with testing teams, review test reports, and recommend certification issuance across schemes and Kitemarks.

You will also attend client meetings, trade shows, and technical committee meetings, with travel to testing laboratories, client meetings, and site audits within the UK and overseas.

Knowledge of Third Party Certification and practical experience with plastic pipes (GRP, PVC) in manufacturing is preferred. Ability to write detailed test plans for product compliance is a plus.

Person Specification:

• In-depth knowledge of plastic pipe standards for PVC and/or GRP.
• Experience with Certification techniques used by BSI or similar bodies, including quality requirements.
• Familiarity with extrusion and injection moulding processes for PVC/GRP pipes.
• Experience in preparing technical quotations.
• Degree in a technical discipline such as Mechanical Engineering or Construction is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining technical issues to diverse audiences.
• Knowledge of business principles and operating practices.
• IT literacy and ability to learn new systems.
• Ability to work remotely as part of a team under tight deadlines.

BSI offers a competitive rewards package, flexible hours, ongoing training, and benefits including bonus, pension, healthcare, leave, and life assurance.

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