Compliance Officer

Bis Henderson; Downend; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Downend is looking for a Compliance Officer to manage compliance activities, maintain ISO certifications, and perform risk assessments. The ideal candidate has experience in logistics compliance and ISO standards. This role offers a salary of £40,000 plus benefits. A UK driving licence and the ability to travel between sites are required.

Benefits

Benefits including training opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a compliance role within logistics or freight.
• Hands on knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, with internal audit experience.
• Experience in risk assessments across fleet and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of key compliance areas including policy and SOPs.
• Maintain an audit-ready compliance communications and training records.
• Lead risk assessments and maintain a live risk register.
• Deliver internal audit programmes for ISO certifications.
• Manage supplier and third-party questionnaires.

Skills

Compliance experience in logistics, transport, or freight

Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001

Risk assessments knowledge

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Highly organized

UK driving licence

Job description

Bristol
£40,000 + benefits

Overview

One of the UK's leading specialist logistics who are highly regarded within the sector that they service across road, air and ocean freight solutions is currently looking to appoint a Compliance Officer to take ownership of daily compliance activity. Reporting to the Head of Compliance, you will play a key role in safeguarding operational integrity, maintaining accreditations and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of key compliance areas of the business including policy, SOPs, document control and risk management.
• Maintain and enhance central library of policies and SOPs and manage audit-ready compliance communications and training records.
• Lead risk assessments across drivers, fleet, facilities and cyber domains and maintain a live risk register.
• Deliver internal audit programmes for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 and lead initiatives to achieve ISO 27001.
• Manage supplier and third party questionnaires and remediation actions as well as maintaining customer compliance registers.
• Conduct training needs analyses and manage training matrices and renewals.

Key Skills

• Proven experience in a compliance role within logistics, transport or freight solutions operating within a regulated sector preferably.
• Hands on knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 (internal audit experience essential) and a familiarity with or will to learn ISO 27001.
• Proven experience in carrying out risk assessments across people, fleet, facilities and preferably cyber.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organised with a keen eye for detail.
• Holding a UK driving licence and able to travel between sites.

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Right to Work

All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.