Quality and Compliance Manager

BMC Appointments Ltd; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment company in the UK is looking for a Quality & Compliance Manager to lead the quality management system and ensure compliance across operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quality roles within regulated sectors such as medical devices. Responsibilities include maintaining standards, conducting audits, and ensuring product compliance. This full-time role offers career progression and additional benefits.

Benefits

Career Progression/Training and Development

Fresh Fruit, snacks, Tea/coffee facilities

Early finish on a Friday

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quality, product compliance, or regulatory role.
• Understanding of MHRA management for medical devices.
• Hands-on experience with QMS and ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain the Quality Management System aligned to ISO 9001.
• Ensure product compliance with regulations.
• Conduct internal audits and monitor quality KPIs.
• Oversee supplier quality management and audits.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Ability to influence teams

ISO 9001 knowledge

Understanding of regulatory pathways

Experience in CAPA

Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies

Job description

Are you a skilled Quality Manager ready to lead quality systems and ensure excellence across all operations?

BMC Recruitment Group are recruiting for a Quality & Compliance Manager for their client in Darlington. The role will be split between the office in Darlington and their Boldon site, South Tyneside. The company WILL be relocating to Newton Aycliffe in the next 6 months on a permanent basis when both sites will be working from the same premises.

You’ll be passionate and committed to working for a company who maintains the highest standards of quality and compliance across their operations. They have a reputation built on reliability, customer satisfaction, and product innovation.

As an experienced Quality & Compliance Manager you will support their continued growth and strengthen their quality framework by leading the quality management system and ensure regulatory, product and operational compliance across the business.

You will play a key role ensuring products, suppliers and internal processes meet standards expected within the sector. Leading development, implementation and continual improvements to systems whilst supporting compliance activities within the organisation.

• Full time – Permanent 40 hours a week
• Early finish on a Friday
• Career Progression/Training and Development
• Fresh Fruit, snacks, Tea/coffee facilities, water and juices provided free by the company

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain the company Quality Management System aligned to ISO 9001
• Ensure product compliance with relevant regulations
• Conduct internal audits and monitor key quality KPI’s such as customer complaints, defect rates, delivery quality and supplier performance
• Oversee supplier quality management, including onboarding, compliance checks, product certifications and supplier audits.
• Proven experience in a quality, product compliance, or regulatory role within medical devices, healthcare equipment, manufacturing, supply chain or regulated sector
• Understanding of MHRA management and regulatory pathways for medical devices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with experience in CAPA, internal auditing, and process improvement
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and engage teams at all levels
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements and hands on experience running or contributing to QMS
• ISO 14001/45001 integration
• Six Sigma/Lean awareness or continuous improvement methodologies
• Understanding of product traceability systems, ERP based quality modules

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