Head of Product Compliance & Quality

Kramp; Biggleswade; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural parts supplier in Biggleswade is seeking a Head of Product Quality & Compliance. The ideal candidate will lead the PQ&C strategy and manage a skilled team to ensure product safety and compliance. Key responsibilities include developing compliance programs and acting as a critical contact for regulatory bodies. Competitive benefits include a flexible working policy, vacation days, and a profit-sharing bonus.

Benefits

25 vacation days

Flexible working policy

Travel allowance

Profit sharing bonus

Lease car

Training budget

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in Product Compliance, essential EU regulatory knowledge.
• Proven leadership in managing international, multi-category teams.
• Experience with compliance in high-risk or regulated product categories.
• Experience with quality systems and quality management in an international environment.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the PQ&C strategy.
• Develop scalable Product Compliance Programs.
• Ensure seamless Product Compliance Integration.
• Oversee Regulatory Product Compliance and supplier audits.
• Act as key contact for regulatory bodies.
• Build and develop a skilled compliance team.

Skills

Product Compliance expertise

Team management skills

Strong communicator

Strategic thinking

Experience with regulated products

Knowledge of quality systems

Customer focus

Execution capability

Job description

Overview

Join Kramp as Head of Product Quality & Compliance
Protect our customers. Elevate our brand. Drive compliance and quality forward.

As Kramp’s product range continues to grow in complexity and scale, we’re looking for a strategic leader to shape and lead our Product Compliance and Quality function.

Your Impact

You’ll define and execute our PQ&C strategy, lead a growing team of specialists, and embed a strong quality and compliance mindset throughout the organization. Your mission: safeguard our product integrity, customer trust, and market access while supporting innovation and growth.

Your role

• Lead Strategy & Execution: Translate business goals into a clear Product Quality & Compliance roadmap
• Build Systems: Develop scalable Product Compliance Programs (regulatory monitoring, product safety, audits) and integrate quality processes where they add value.
• Collaborate Across Functions: Ensure seamless Product Compliance Integration with Category, Sourcing, Legal, and other teams across the product lifecycle.
• Uphold Standards: Oversee Regulatory Product Compliance and supplier audits; quality initiatives are part of preventive risk management.
• Engage Stakeholders: Act as Kramp’s key contact for regulatory bodies, driving product compliance leadership and internal alignment.
• Team Management: Build and develop a skilled team, fostering a culture of Product Quality & Compliance excellence and continuous improvement.
• As part of the Category Development leadership team, you work closely with Heads of Category, Private Label, and Sourcing to align PCQ first initiatives, with commercial priorities and innovation goals.

Who are you?

• 8–10 years of experience in Product Compliance; strong EU regulatory knowledge and experience is essential.
• Proven leadership in managing international, multi-category teams.
• Strong communicator and strategic thinker with a bias for execution.
• Experience with compliance in high-risk or regulated product categories.
• Experience with quality systems and quality management in an international environment.
• Knowledge of preventive quality programs and continuous improvement practices.

Furthermore, we are looking for someone with:

• Vision: You anticipate regulatory trends and design forward-thinking compliance strategies.
• Leadership: You inspire change and build alignment across teams.
• Customer Focus: You translate customer needs into robust compliance systems that ensure trust and market access.
• Execution Power: You deliver results with structure, speed, and reliability.

What do we offer?

We are an ambitious, fast-growing and financially sound organization. You can obviously expect:

• 25 vacation days and 12 ADV days (based on a fulltime NL contract)
• Flexible working policy in hours and location
• Travel- and working from home allowance
• Profit sharing bonus
• Lease car
• Great budget for training and courses

Do you want to join us?

In case you feel challenged by the above role description and requirements, we are interested in meeting you! Please use the application button and send your CV and cover letter.

Do you have a question about the process? Please do not hesitate to contact Sophie ten Berge (Talent Acquisition Specialist).

Email: [e-mail]

About us

Thanks to our ambitions we are active throughout Europe: a leading position in the agricultural market for parts. We heavily invest in E-Business and innovations. Our aim is to make it easy for our customers to run their business. Working at Kramp means working with over 3500 international colleagues. The people at Kramp are enthusiastic, professional and involved. We speak our customers’ language, understand their challenges and earn their trust to exceed their expectations. Our promise “It’s that easy” is embedded in our culture and DNA.

Working at Kramp means:

• … you belong here! Being part of our open business community
• … your work makes a difference! Have an impact on what matters
• … you will develop and realize! Learn and realize your potential

"We’re a department of innovators and I can already see new projects appearing on the horizon"