Quality Compliance Manager

Wincanton; Motherwell; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the defence sector is seeking a Quality Compliance Manager in Motherwell. The role involves ensuring compliance with legislation and managing quality documentation across all Scotland contracts. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in security processes and experience in internal audits. This hybrid position offers a competitive salary and generous benefits.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Extensive training opportunities

Healthcare

Pension

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Strong background in security processes.
• Experience in conducting internal audits and managing quality documentation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with legislation and contract requirements.
• Conduct internal audits and manage customer complaints.

Skills

Communication

Investigation

Root Cause Analysis

Tools

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

ISO 45001

Job description

Wincanton Motherwell, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Job Description

We are looking for a Quality Compliance Manager to join our team in the defence sector at Wincanton based in Motherwell. Main responsibilities will be to maintain compliance with legislation, contract requirements, and to maintain relevant licences and accreditations. This will be for all Scotland contracts.

Essential qualifications and skills include:

• Strong background knowledge working and managing security processes.
• Experience in conducting internal audits, recording customer complaints, monitoring supplier performance, and managing quality documentation.
• Ability to investigate issues, produce reports, and conduct root cause analysis.
• Knowledge of security processes, management systems like ISO 9001, ISO 14001, or ISO 45001.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why Wincanton?

• Salary between £30,000 - £34,000 depending on experience.
• Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week (Office hours).
• Hybrid role based on our NDC site.
• Generous holiday entitlement.
• Extensive training opportunities with funded courses.
• Additional employee benefits including healthcare, pension, cycle to work scheme, and more.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Maintain and carry out internal audits, raise CARs, and produce monitoring reports.
• Record and manage customer complaints and supplier performance.
• Monitor and report on quarantine areas and processes.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and customer requirements, including UK and US regulations.
• Participate in site audits and inspections, update quality procedures and plans.
• Guide management in establishing regulatory requirements for new contracts.

What you will bring:

• Experience working in a defence environment is beneficial.
• Strong knowledge of security processes across contracts.
• Auditor skills and experience.
• Knowledge of CAA packaging requirements.
• Understanding of management systems like ISO 9001, ISO 14001, or ISO 45001.
• Ability to investigate issues and produce accurate reports.
• Customer-facing experience in quality and legislative issues.
• Flexibility to travel to other Scotland sites.

Successful candidates will be required to obtain and maintain security clearance prior to employment, which includes providing 5 consecutive years of UK residence and employment/education history.

Wincanton’s Commitment

Our people are our most valuable asset. We offer opportunities to develop your skills through coaching, training, and access to technological innovations. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Quality Assurance
• Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage