At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead quality and compliance initiatives, ensuring ISO certifications and driving continuous improvement.
- Company: Established engineering and electronics organisation with a strong reputation for quality and customer service.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to work in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: Join a team focused on innovation and growth, with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring quality standards in exciting new markets like Defence and Medical.
- Qualifications: Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 9001, strong communication skills, and a passion for compliance.
The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 £ per year.
Our client is a well-established engineering and electronics organisation specialising in the supply and distribution of electronic components and value-added technical solutions. Supporting a range of strategic markets, they have built a strong reputation for technical expertise, customer service, quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
This is a key role responsible for owning the Group's Quality and Environmental Management Systems, with a particular focus on ISO 14001, while leading compliance activities and supporting the business as it expands into new and regulated markets.
What you will be doing as a Quality & Compliance Manager, in Newbury:
- Own and maintain the Environmental Management System, ensuring continued ISO 14001 certification
- Maintain the Quality Management Systems in line with ISO 9001 and AS9120
- Lead the implementation of additional certifications to support entry into markets such as Defence and Medical
- Conduct and oversee internal audits, identifying non-conformities and driving corrective actions through to completion
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the business
- Support customer complaints, returns and 8D investigations
- Conduct supplier and subcontractor audits where required
- Monitor changes to environmental legislation, ISO standards and regulatory requirements through effective horizon scanning
- Review QMS and EMS documentation to ensure it remains compliant, effective and fit for purpose
- Produce compliance briefings and provide training on QMS, EMS and continuous improvement
- Produce KPI reports, identifying trends, issues and opportunities for improvement
The skills needed:
- Strong experience maintaining an ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
- Experience maintaining a QMS to ISO 9001 and/or AS9120
- Experience with internal auditing, corrective actions and continuous improvement
- Ability to research and monitor changes to environmental legislation, ISO standards and regulatory requirements
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of quality and compliance activities
- Understanding of electronics and batteries would be advantageous but is not essential
Quality & Compliance Manager in Newbury employer: Redline Group - Specialist Recruitment for Technology & Electronics Companies
Join a dynamic and innovative company as a Technical Sales Engineer, where your expertise will be valued and your career can flourish. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive salaries, and a supportive work culture, you'll have the opportunity to thrive in a collaborative environment while working on exciting projects across various sectors. Located in the South of England, this role offers not only a chance to inherit a substantial existing business but also the potential for significant personal growth and success.
Contact Details:
Redline Group - Specialist Recruitment for Technology & Electronics Companies Recruitment Team
