Responsibilities

• Operating across all areas of the company to ensure business and product compliance at national and international legislative and regulatory requirements is maintained to required standards predominantly, but not limited to: ISO 9001, EN 15660, EN 12101-8, EN 1366-2, EN 1366-10, EN 13501-3, EN 13501-4, EN 15882-2, EN 1751).
• Overseeing prototype testing (both in-house and external) to ensure correct required specification is achieved.
• Act as internal subject matter specialist, advising colleagues and peers to technical queries as appropriate.
• Developing and maintaining a highly accurate certification system including Test Reports, Classification Reports, EXAPs (Extended Field of Application Reports), Declaration of Performance reports, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and appropriately accessible.
• Input to and validation of technical content of Company documentation. (Technical drawings/specifications, brochures, IO+Ms, labelling, sales/purchasing documentation).
• Conducting audits, developing procedures, and assessing and reporting potential risks and proposing improvements.
• ERP system – Overseeing data within our WinMan system, primarily outputs of configurations and cutting sheets data will be necessary for existing and new products. Validation of data, of which accuracy and attention to detail is critical.
• Act as the company representative for external organisations, Trade Associations, industry and accreditation bodies, to maintain and achieve necessary accreditations.
• To keep up to date with current trends, practices, market developments, standards and regulatory changes that impact on the company’s products and procedures.
• Car and driving licence with business travel insurance essential for occasional travel from normal place of work

Person Specification

• Educated to degree standard in relevant subject matter; a quality/compliance related discipline or equivalent essential.
• Extensive industry experience required including in depth understanding and knowledge of compliance, audit & certification requirements.
• Ability to act internally as subject matter expert with in-depth understanding of relevant regulations and legislation.
• Relevant industry qualification such as NEBOSH, level 3 or above IFE or IFSM
• Experience of working with accreditation bodies, trade associations, etc. with proven ability to build good relationships.
• Must possess good analytical and problem-solving skills with methodical approach to achieving results.
• High attention to detail with excellent organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Excellent, verbal and written communication skills, with ability to convey technical information to range of audiences.
• Very proficient in Microsoft Office packages.
• Proven ability to work competently both on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Ideally holder of relevant professional memberships.

To find out more please apply and we will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within this industry with a collaborative, supportive and ambitious employer in Kent.

About Morgan Jones

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