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Compliance & Quality Technician Job in Manchester

Greater Manchester
Manchester
Engineering
£32000 per annum
148212
We are recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Compliance & Quality Technician to join a leading company located in Manchester. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a background in regulatory compliance and quality assurance within the motor trade or manufacturing sectors.

Benefits:
  • Auto-enrolment pension scheme to secure your future
  • A day off to celebrate your birthday
  • 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave policies
  • Access to wellness programmes and Employee Assistance Programmes including 24HR GP access
  • Branded uniform provided
  • Death in service benefit for peace of mind
  • Opportunities for overtime and career progression
Duties:
  • Maintain Type Approvals and vehicle compliance records, ensuring all documentation is accurate and current
  • Assist with the development and continual improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) while ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards
  • Conduct internal audits to identify non-conformities and support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
  • Prepare compliance reports for senior management and support external audits and inspections
  • Review and update policies and procedures to reflect regulatory changes across frameworks such as ISO standards, GDPR, and industry-specific regulations
  • Assist with risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for operational risks
  • Deliver or coordinate staff training programmes to promote regulatory awareness and continuous improvement
  • Support process improvement initiatives by identifying efficiencies whilst maintaining compliance
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in type approval, homologation, or product certification within the automotive or manufacturing sectors
  • Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems, particularly ISO 9001, and applicable compliance legislation
  • Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and documentation skills
  • Confident communicator capable of influencing internal teams and external auditors
  • Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple priorities, and take a proactive approach to continuous improvement
  • Relevant certifications, such as ISO Lead Auditor or CQI/IRCA, are highly desirable
  • Experience with CAPA systems, risk management tools, or regulatory reporting would be advantageous
This opportunity offers a salary of £32,000 per annum and the following hours: 44 hours per week, working from 07:00 to 16:30, Monday to Thursday, and 07:00 to 15:30 on Fridays.

If you are passionate about quality standards and compliance within the automotive industry, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Paul Martin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Manchester and Greater Manchester, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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