Sector: EngineeringReference: BBBH281142_1792161701Compliance & Governance Manager45,000 - 50,000 + CPD + High-Impact Autonomy + Technical Ownership + Long-Term StabilityBristol (Commutable from: Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead, Clevedon, Keynsham, Filton, Yate, Thornbury)Are you a Compliance Manager, Quality Manager, Governance Manager or similar and looking for a high-impact, site-based role where you can take full ownership of audit readiness, safety and regulatory compliance within a specialist engineering environment? On offer is the chance to join an established UK engineering business where you will be the go-to person for compliance and governance, with the authority to challenge processes, drive continuous improvement and hold work or vehicle release where there is a credible safety, legal or regulatory concern.
In this role you will own the compliance framework across vehicle Type Approval and Conformity of Production, Health & Safety, ISO/QMS and wider statutory obligations, working cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Supply Chain and Facilities to ensure risks are controlled, evidenced and closed.
You will lead internal audits, manage CAPA / NCR governance, maintain statutory registers and ensure robust document and change control so regulatory and safety impacts are assessed before release.
This role would suit someone with compliance / quality / H&S experience in an engineering or manufacturing setting, looking for real autonomy, technical variety and long-term stability.
The Role:
Own Type Approval & Conformity of Production governance, registers and evidenceLead the Health & Safety management system (risk assessments, COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, RIDDOR)Manage ISO 9001/QMS and internal audit programme, document control and management reviewsRun CAPA / NCR governance, ensuring actions are owned, closed and verifiedSite-based in Bristol with travel to suppliers, customers, regulators and external auditsThe Person: Compliance / quality / H&S / regulatory experience in engineering, manufacturing, Automotive or similarType Approval / CoP exposure (VCA or equivalent desirable)NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) minimumCompliance, Governance, H&S, Audit, ISO, Type Approval, CAPA, QMS, NEBOSH, Automotice, Vehicle Conversion, Bristol, Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead, Clevedon, Keynsham, Filton, Yate, ThornburyReference Number: BBBH281142To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sarah Hibberd at Rise Technical Recruitment.
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