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Quality Manager

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Northampton

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 47,000

Full time

27 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality & Compliance Manager to lead their quality initiatives and ensure compliance with key standards. This pivotal role involves developing management systems aligned with ISO standards, conducting audits, and collaborating across teams to integrate quality practices. The ideal candidate will have a proactive attitude, strong project management skills, and a proven track record in quality leadership. Join a growing business that values compliance and quality, and make a significant impact on their operations and strategic objectives.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a quality or compliance leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO standards and accreditation projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of management systems.
  • Conduct internal audits and prepare for certification audits.

Skills

Quality Management
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Mitigation
Project Management
Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills
Auditing

Education

Relevant qualifications in Quality Management
CQI, Lead Auditor, NEBOSH, CISMP

Tools

ISO 9001
ISO 27001
ISO 14001
AS9100

Job description

Job Description

Quality & Compliance Manager


Impact are recruiting for an exciting opportunity to join our client as a Quality & Compliance Manager, working for a growing business. Our client has seen year on year growth, with strong clients across the UK, and due to this are recruiting for a manager to take responsibility of all quality and ensuring the business remains compliant to regulations. As a Quality Manager you will support the transition from ISO 9001 compliance to achieving a broader set of strategic accreditations.


This is a pivotal role within the business, you will require a proactive attitude and be systems-focused with a strong understanding of quality management, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.



Location: Northampton | On-site
Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm Full-time


Pay: £45,000 - £47,000



Key Responsibilities:



  • Lead the development and implementation of management systems.

  • All systems will be aligned to ISO 27001, ISO 14001 and AS9100.

  • Take responsibility for conducting internal audits.

  • Complete gap analyses, and compliance reviews against relevant standards.

  • Manage all existing quality assurance processes under ISO 9001.

  • Prepare and oversee certification audits, documentation, and improvement plans.

  • Collaborate with various teams within the business to ensure the integration of quality.

  • Support staff training particularly around information security.

  • Act as a liaison with external auditors, certification bodies, and clients.

  • Develop and maintain risk registers, incident logs, and corrective & preventive action plans.



Requirements:



  • Proven experience in a quality or compliance leadership role.

  • Strong working knowledge of at least one or more of the following standards: AS9100, ISO 27001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001.

  • Experience with planning and leading accreditation projects.

  • Exceptional organisational and project management skills.

  • Ability to prioritise and manage multiple workstreams.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Experience with getting ready for audits.

  • Must have an ability to influence at all levels.

  • Relevant qualifications in Quality Management, Compliance, Risk, or Security, with a preference in the following: CQI, Lead Auditor, NEBOSH and CISMP.

  • Preferably have experience within aerospace, defence, manufacturing, or highly regulated sectors.



If you are interested in this role then please apply with an up-to-date CV. Impact are working on behalf of a client. If you have not heard from us within 72 hours of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful.


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