Global Certification Compliance Specialist

Solutions Driven; Portishead; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Solutions Driven is seeking a Technical Compliance & Certification Officer to support accreditation activities and the improvement of management systems across international operations. The role involves liaising with UKAS and other accreditation bodies, reviewing files, and assisting certification decisions.

Ideal candidates have Certification Body experience, strong knowledge of accreditation processes, and solid command of ISO management system standards.

Qualifications

• Experience working for a Certification Body.
• Knowledge of accreditation procedures and AB requirements.
• Understanding of certification processes and decision-making.
• Experience maintaining management systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and methodical documentation.
• Strong communication with accreditation bodies and internal stakeholders.
• Fluent English (spoken and written).
• Familiarity with ISO management system standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, ISO 22000, ISO 50001, ISO 13485.

Responsibilities

• Support accreditation activities, liaising with UKAS and ABs.
• Assist with accreditation assessments and external audits.
• Review certification files, conduct contract reviews, and support certification decisions.
• Maintain and improve management systems to meet standards and regulatory requirements.
• Help implement effective quality management processes across the business.
• Coordinate communications with accreditation bodies regarding audit planning and technical matters.
• Maintain, review, and update technical documentation and controlled documents.
• Support the Compliance Director with technical compliance initiatives across international offices.

Skills

Certification Body Experience

Accreditation Knowledge

Certification Processes

Management Systems

Documentation & QA

Attention to Detail

Stakeholder Communication

English Fluency

Job description

Solutions Driven is seeking a Technical Compliance & Certification Officer to support accreditation activities and the improvement of management systems across international operations. The role involves liaising with UKAS and other accreditation bodies, reviewing files, and assisting certification decisions.

Ideal candidates have Certification Body experience, strong knowledge of accreditation processes, and solid command of ISO management system standards.