QA Compliance Manager

Laurelle London; Canvey Island; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the personal care industry is seeking a QA Compliance Manager to oversee compliance and quality assurance functions. The role involves managing a team, ensuring adherence to UK and international standards, and driving continuous improvement in product quality. Candidates should have significant experience in quality management and relevant regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in a QC/compliance role within the personal care industry.
• Experience with BRCGS and ISO 22716 quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage the QA compliance team and ensure adherence to safety standards.
• Conduct internal audits and manage quality control functions.

Skills

People management

Attention to detail

Communication

Organisational skills

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Full Job Description

Company Overview

We specialise in the manufacture and distribution of perfumes and personal care products, serving markets across the UK and internationally. As a global organisation committed to innovation and excellence, we are now investing further in our QA Compliance department and seeking a driven QA Compliance Manager to join our expanding team.

Position Summary

Are you an experienced Quality Assurance professional with a proven track record in product compliance and legislation? In this senior role, you will lead and develop our QA compliance function, ensuring adherence to UK & international safety standards. You’ll have the opportunity to drive continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment and directly influence product quality and company growth.

The Role

1. Managing the QA compliance team
2. Following UK and European safety and quality legislations
3. Working within a manufacturing environment
4. Monday to Friday flexible hours (between 7:00am-6:00pm)

The Candidate

• Solid people management and coaching experience
• Experience of maintaining product technical files to comply with CE & UKCA marking directives
• Good knowledge of the UKCA & CE marking directives and other relevant worldwide product legislation
• Experience working with relevant quality standards including BRCGS and ISO 22716
• A strong track record with regulatory and quality assurance
• Supervise and support the quality control function
• Manage, supervise, and support the QC team
• Ensure QC team is briefed daily on current product quality, customer visits, rejections, performance, and operational issues
• Manage and continue to uphold the accreditation the company holds
• Establish training and development requirements for QC within agreed timeframes
• Ensure the company is complying with the required standards
• Continuously communicate and liaise with Line Leaders and Management as required in day-to-day operations
• Complete pre-start checks, quality checks, label control, and specified audits to ensure company due diligence is being completed correctly and any non-compliances are recorded, actioned, and followed up
• Conduct internal audits (including product traceability) against internal audit schedule and ensure corrective actions are completed within a suitable timeframe

Required Qualifications & Experience

• At least 3 years of experience within the personal care industry in a QC/compliance role
• Experience working with relevant quality standards including BRCGS and ISO 22716
• Excellent communication, organisational skills, and attention to detail