Quality Systems Lead for Compliance & Certifications

Omega Resource Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous bonus scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Health checks

Dental and eye care plans

Gym memberships

Cycle to Work scheme

Technology and lifestyle discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Internal progression and global proj."

Mentorship and professional dev.

Employee referral scheme

Job summary

Omega Resource Group is seeking a Quality Systems Specialist in Gloucestershire to own the quality management system, oversee product certification, and drive compliance with international standards. You will coordinate audits, liaise with notified bodies and external auditors, and lead continuous improvement across quality activities.

The role requires strong experience in quality systems, regulatory compliance and audit management, with an engineering background and ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

Qualifications

• Experience within Quality Systems, Product Certification, Regulatory Compliance or a similar engineering-focused role.
• Qualified in Engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical industry experience.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification with experience managing audit programmes.
• Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems and quality assurance processes.
• Experience reviewing technical files, certification applications and conformity assessment documentation.
• Knowledge of certification schemes such as UL, CSA, FM, MCERTS, Marine Approvals or Drinking Water Approvals would be advantageous.
• Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with customers, auditors, certification bodies and internal engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate factory and product certification activities throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support customers with the preparation, coordination and hosting of Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).
• Act as the primary contact for notified bodies, external auditors and certification agencies.
• Manage certification assessments, technical queries, observations and non-conformances.
• Lead internal audits, regulatory inspections and compliance reviews.
• Maintain, improve and develop the site's Quality Management System (QMS).
• Support ongoing compliance with international, national and customer-specific standards.
• Review technical documentation to support Declarations of Conformity and regulatory submissions.
• Manage certification documentation, technical files and quality records.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across quality, compliance and certification processes.
• Work collaboratively with engineering, manufacturing and quality teams to secure and maintain approvals and accreditations.

Skills

Quality Systems

Regulatory Compliance

Auditing

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Omega Resource Group is seeking a Quality Systems Specialist in Gloucestershire to own the quality management system, oversee product certification, and drive compliance with international standards. You will coordinate audits, liaise with notified bodies and external auditors, and lead continuous improvement across quality activities.

The role requires strong experience in quality systems, regulatory compliance and audit management, with an engineering background and ISO 9001 Lead Auditor