Compliance Manager

Cameron James Professional Recruitment; Dudley Hill; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dudley Hill is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager to join its senior leadership team. This role involves managing ISO compliance frameworks, leading audits, and ensuring operational resilience in a changing regulatory landscape. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in compliance management, ISO qualifications, and a strong understanding of data protection policies.

Qualifications

• Experienced Compliance Manager with a track record in manufacturing or construction environments.
• Lead Auditor qualification required.
• Strong understanding of data protection and IT risk governance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve compliance frameworks for ISO standards.
• Lead implementation of ISO 22301 and support ISO 27001.
• Act as lead for certification and surveillance audits.

Skills

Experience managing ISO management systems

Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 9001 or equivalent)

Understanding of data protection and cyber security

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

My Client, a successful and long established engineering business, is looking to recruit a Compliance Manager to join its senior leadership team with responsibility for ensuring the business remains compliant, audit-ready, and resilient in a fast-changing regulatory and operational landscape.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and continually improve compliance frameworks for ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001, ensuring alignment with both factory-based operations and construction site activities.
• Lead the implementation of ISO 22301 (Business Continuity) and support IT in embedding ISO 27001 (Information Security) and ISO 42001 (AI Management).
• Collaborate with the Head of Procurement to embed ISO 44001 (Collaborative Business Relationships) and ISO 20400 (Sustainable Procurement), ensuring supply chain governance balances compliance, sustainability, and commercial needs.
• Act as the company lead for certification and surveillance audits, ensuring full readiness for external assessments.

Qualifications

• Experienced Compliance Manager with a track record of managing integrated ISO management systems in manufacturing and/or construction environments.
• Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 9001 or equivalent).
• Possession of a NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of data protection, cyber security, and IT risk governance, with practical experience implementing ISO standards, ideally including ISO 27001, ISO 42001, and ISO 22301.