ISO Audit and Compliance

SMT Recruitment; St Albans; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

SMT Recruitment seeks an Audit & Compliance Officer to own the internal audit program focused on ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. The role involves planning, conducting and documenting audits, reviewing processes for non‑conformances, and driving corrective actions across departments.

You will manage non‑conformances, support risk registers and engage with GDPR and environmental reporting. Hybrid work with some WFH arrangements is available.

Qualifications

• Certified Internal Auditor for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
• Minimum 3 years' experience within Audit, Quality or Compliance.
• Excellent attention to detail and report writing.
• Confident working independently and taking ownership of the audit process.

Responsibilities

• Plan, conduct and document internal departmental audits across ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
• Review processes and documentation with departments, investigating any non‑compliance.
• Produce clear audit reports, identifying findings and corrective actions.
• Maintain an audit tracker, following actions through and ensuring improvements are implemented.
• Manage non‑conformances and support root cause analysis and corrective action plans.
• Support external ISO audits and management review meetings.
• Assist with GDPR, environmental reporting and supplier compliance.

Skills

Internal auditing

Quality management

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

Job description

Job Title: Audit & Compliance Officer – ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.

Salary: GBP45,000–GBP50,000

Benefits: Excellent benefits package

Location: St Albans

Hours: Monday–Friday ( 1 day a week WFH)

What you want to know about this employer

• An interesting International organisation with a strong focus on quality, continuous improvement and maintaining exceptionally high standards.
• Warm genuine and community based culture offering a varied role where you'll have real ownership of the internal audit process and the opportunity to influence improvements across the business.

Purpose of the role

• We're looking for an experienced Audit & Compliance professional to take day–to–day ownership of the company's Quality and Environmental Management Systems, with a particular focus on ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
• Auditing will be a significant part of the role, typically two to three days each week. You'll work directly with departments across the business, reviewing processes and documentation, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring corrective actions are followed through to completion.

What you'll be doing

• Plan, conduct and document internal departmental audits across ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
• Review processes and documentation with departments, investigating any queries or areas of non–compliance.
• Produce clear audit reports, identifying findings, improvements and corrective actions.
• Maintain an audit tracker, following actions through and ensuring agreed improvements are implemented.
• Manage non–conformances and support root cause analysis and corrective action plans.
• Maintain audit schedules and support external ISO audits and management review meetings.
• Support risk registers, compliance reporting, policies and wider quality and environmental initiatives.
• Assist with GDPR, environmental reporting, supplier compliance and wider compliance activities.

What we're looking for

• Certified Internal Auditor for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
• Minimum 3 years' experience within Audit, Quality or Compliance.
• Strong practical experience conducting internal audits and managing corrective actions.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong report writing and organisational skills.
• Confident working independently and taking ownership of the audit process.
• A personable and constructive approach, with the confidence to work with departments across the business and drive improvements.

Crisp Recruitment Ltd is a local recruitment consultancy based in Hatfield. We are working on behalf of our client to find an experienced Audit & Compliance professional looking to take ownership of a varied and influential role.