Quality & Compliance Manager

Just Recruitment Group; Colchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company on the outskirts of Colchester is looking for a Quality & Compliance Manager to oversee compliance and quality assurance activities. This role involves implementing ISO standards, ensuring environmental and information security management, and managing financial compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in regulated industries, excellent analytical skills, and relevant certifications. Join a professional team dedicated to maintaining high standards and compliance across the business.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Performance bonus

Company events

Company pension

Free flu jabs

Health and wellbeing programme

On-site parking

Profit sharing

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a compliance or quality assurance role, preferably in a regulated industry.
• Exceptional attention to detail with strong organisational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all organisational levels.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee compliance and quality assurance activities.
• Implement and maintain ISO standards and internal controls.
• Collaborate with the Finance Director for financial management compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Proficiency in compliance software

Education

Relevant degree or professional qualification

Six Sigma certifications

Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

PRINCE2 or PMI

Job description

Just Recruitment is partnering with a company based on the outskirts of Colchester to recruit a Quality & Compliance Manager.

You will be responsible for managing and overseeing the company’s compliance and quality assurance activities, ensuring the effective implementation and maintenance of ISO standards and internal controls across the business.

Duties will include:

• Expand the ISO 9001 system to cover all areas of the business, ensuring comprehensive documentation of workflows that accurately reflect business processes and activities.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and ISO 27001 (Information Security Management), ensuring ongoing compliance with the standards.
• Collaborate with the Finance Director to implement robust controls and internal audits related to all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with FCA regulations, including record-keeping, reporting, and adherence to guidelines.
• Monitor regulatory updates and ensure that all processes are updated in line with FCA requirements.
• Assist in preparing reports for submission to regulatory bodies and ensure proper documentation of all compliance efforts.

Role requirements include:

• Proven experience in a compliance or quality assurance role, preferably within a regulated industry.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex regulations and data effectively.
• Exceptional attention to detail with strong organisational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organisation, both verbally and in writing.
• Proficient in using compliance management software and tools.
• A relevant degree or professional qualification in a related field is advantageous.
• Six Sigma certifications.
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA).
• PRINCE2 or PMI.

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme.
• Performance bonus.

Benefits include:

• Company events.
• Company pension.
• Free flu jabs.
• Health and wellbeing programme.
• On-site parking.
• Profit sharing.

Hours:

Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 5.30pm.
Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm.

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.