AUDIT & COMPLIANCE OFFICER ST ALBANS £40,000 – £45,000 HYBRID THE OPPORTUNITY: Get Recruited is working with an established and growing business based in St Albans that is looking to recruit a Quality & Compliance Officer to join its long-standing Compliance team.This is a varied role with a strong focus on internal auditing, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, quality and environmental management systems, non-conformance and continuous improvement.You'll be joining a collaborative team where compliance is seen as a support function rather than simply a box-ticking exercise. You'll work closely with teams across the business, understanding how processes operate in practice, identifying areas for improvement and helping colleagues maintain consistently high standards.This would suit someone with a few years' experience within as a Quality & Compliance Officer, Quality Auditor, Internal Auditor, Quality Systems Officer, Quality Systems Coordinator, Quality Assurance Officer, Quality & Environmental Officer QHSE or HSEQ Officer who enjoys the problem-solving and people side of auditing and wants to broaden their experience within compliance.THE QUALITY & COMPLIANCE OFFICER ROLE:
Delivering the annual internal audit programme across multiple departments, typically completing 2–3 audits per week
Auditing processes against ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements and controlled documentation
Reviewing departmental processes and documentation ahead of audits, preparing questions and meeting with employees and managers to understand how processes operate
Completing clause audits against specific requirements within the relevant ISO standards
Identifying inconsistencies, risks and opportunities for process improvement
Producing clear audit findings and ensuring actions and non-conformances are closed within agreed timescales
Supporting annual ISO audits and other external audits as required
Investigating non-conformances, identifying root causes and agreeing appropriate corrective actions
Collating and analysing quality data to identify recurring issues, trends and areas for improvement
Producing environmental reporting covering areas such as waste and energy consumption
Supporting quality control activity, including product checks and Certificates of Conformity for key customers
Working alongside the Health & Safety function and providing additional support when required
Supporting wider compliance and risk activities including risk registers, business impact assessments, business continuity, GDPR, product compliance and security
Using Excel to download, categorise, analyse and report on compliance data
Contributing to the continued development of the company's management systems and compliance processes
THE PERSON:
Previous experience within Quality, Compliance, QHSE/HSEQ, ISO Auditing or a similar environment
Practical knowledge of ISO 9001 is essential, with exposure to ISO 14001 highly desirable
Experience conducting internal audits and investigating non-conformances
Strong attention to detail – this is one of the most important attributes for the role
Confident analysing information, spotting trends and identifying potential problems
Good Excel skills and comfortable working with data and reports
Strong problem-solving skills with the initiative to investigate issues thoroughly
Personable and confident communicating with employees at all levels, from operational teams through to managers
Able to approach auditing collaboratively, helping departments improve rather than simply highlighting problems
Positive, proactive and comfortable working as part of a close-knit team
Keen to continue learning and developing within a broader compliance position
THE BENEFITS:
Salary of £40,000 – £45,000, with some flexibility for an exceptional candidate
Hybrid working following successful probation – initially 1 day from home per week, with potential for further flexibility longer term
Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm
21 days' annual leave, increasing with service up to 31 days
Vitality healthcare benefits
Perkbox
Subsidised gym membership
Cycle to Work scheme
Pension
Death in Service benefit
Weekly fruit
Regular company events and social activities
Strong focus on training, development and internal progression
Opportunity to develop towards a Compliance Manager position
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Chief Operating Officer – Aviation
Location: Hayes, West London Salary: £120k - £150k + up to 25% bonus
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chief Operating Officer to join an established and highly regulated aviation and MRO organisation based in West London.
This is a key senior leadership position, reporting directly into the CEO/MD and working closely with the wider executive team. The successful candidate will have overall responsibility for the operational organisation, leading Operations, Engineering and associated functions, while driving performance, operational excellence, safety, quality and long term business growth.
This is an ideal opportunity for a senior operations leader with a strong background in aviation, aircraft/component maintenance, MRO, aerospace or another highly regulated and safety critical environment.
The Role
As Chief Operating Officer, you will translate the organisation's strategic objectives into clear operational plans, ensuring the business consistently delivers against its key measures of safety, quality, delivery, turnaround time, efficiency and cost.
You will lead a sizeable operational function and play a key role in shaping the future direction of the organisation, with responsibility for driving continuous improvement, optimising capacity and resources, and developing a high performing leadership structure.
Key responsibilities will include:
Providing strategic and operational leadership across Operations, Engineering, Facilities, Stores and associated functions.
Working closely with the CEO and CFO to develop and deliver the company's strategic objectives and business plan.
Establishing clear operational objectives, priorities and performance targets.
Taking accountability for key operational KPIs including Turnaround Time, On-Time Delivery, efficiency and utilisation.
Driving improvements to production and engineering processes, reducing flow times and eliminating operational waste.
Developing robust production, capacity and resource planning processes.
Optimising labour, facilities, equipment and other operational resources to meet customer demand.
Leading operational budgets, cost control and productivity improvement initiatives.
Supporting capital investment, equipment and facilities business cases.
Ensuring operations remain fully compliant with applicable aviation regulations and EASA Part-145 requirements.
Maintaining a strong culture of safety, quality and airworthiness across the organisation.
Providing visible leadership across Health, Safety & Environmental activities.
Supporting organisational change, business improvement and the introduction of new capabilities and product lines.
Developing a high-performing management team, including succession planning and talent development.
Working closely with customers, regulators and senior stakeholders.
Providing data-driven operational insight to support strategic and commercial decision-making.
About You
We are looking for an established senior operations leader who can demonstrate:
Senior management experience, ideally within aviation, aerospace, MRO, aircraft/component maintenance or a similarly highly regulated manufacturing environment.
Proven experience leading large scale Operations and Engineering functions within a complex, safety critical environment.
Strong practical understanding of aircraft and/or component maintenance, ideally within an EASA Part-145 environment.
Strong knowledge of production planning, capacity management, resource optimisation and operational performance.
Experience implementing and managing KPIs, visual management and performance management systems.
Commercial and financial acumen, including experience managing operational budgets and working alongside Finance/CFO functions.
A demonstrable track record of leading change, organisational development and continuous improvement programmes.
Strong understanding of Quality, H&S, Environmental and regulatory requirements.
Experience operating within a COMAH or similarly safety critical environment would be advantageous.
Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working with senior executives, customers and regulators.
A degree in Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management or a related discipline.
You will be a visible, accountable and collaborative leader, comfortable operating in a complex and fast-paced environment. The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands on operational leadership will be essential.
What's on Offer?
Salary up to £150,000, dependent on experience
Discretionary bonus scheme of up to 25% of annual salary
29 days' holiday + bank holidays
Employer pension contribution starting from 9%
Private healthcare
Life assurance
Industry flight/travel benefits
Employee Assistance Programme
Reduced gym membership
Retail and hotel discounts
Company events and sporting groups
Free on-site parking
Opportunities for hybrid working where applicable
Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions
Location & Working Environment
This is a primarily site based senior leadership position in Hayes, West London, reflecting the operational nature of the role. The position will involve regular engagement with employees across operational, engineering and support functions, alongside some international travel and out of hours operational requirements.....Read more...
Factory Trainer
Normanton
£32,000 - £34,000 + Competitive Pension + Excellent Benefits Package + Progression + Stability + Security
Are you a Factory Trainer looking for a secure and stable position within a successful FMCG manufacturing business? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established company offering an excellent package, long-term security and a supportive, family-feel working environment.
This well-established FMCG manufacturer continues to invest in its people and operations, providing excellent stability and long-term career prospects. You'll play a key role in developing employees across the factory, ensuring teams have the skills, knowledge and training required to perform safely and effectively.
As a Factory Trainer, you will work closely with production teams and management to deliver practical, engaging training across the site. You'll support new starters, develop existing employees and ensure training and competency standards are consistently maintained.
Your Role As A Factory Trainer Will Include:
Deliver training to new and existing factory employees
Conduct new starter inductions and onboarding
Provide practical shop-floor training across production and manufacturing
Train employees on processes, procedures, safety, quality and hygiene standards
Assess employee competency and complete sign-offs
Maintain training records, competency documentation and skills matrices
Identify skills gaps and coordinate refresher and development training
Work closely with Production, HR, Quality and Health & Safety teams
Support the introduction of new processes, procedures and equipment
The Role As A Factory Trainer Will Include:
Experience within training, coaching or employee development
Manufacturing, FMCG, food production or similar industry experience
Confident delivering practical training in a factory environment
Strong communication and organisational skills
Comfortable working with employees at all levels
Looking for a secure, long-term position with opportunities to develop
Keywords: Factory Trainer, Manufacturing Trainer, Production Trainer, Site Trainer, Operational Trainer, Training Coordinator, L&D Trainer, Learning and Development, Skills Trainer, Training Officer, FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Production, Normanton, Wakefield, Pontefract, Castleford, Leeds, West Yorkshire....Read more...
Regional EHS Manager
Europe - Portugal, Scandinavia and Wider European Travel
Competitive Salary + Package + International Travel + Career Progression + Technical Progression
Are you an experienced EHS professional from the aggregates, quarrying, tarmac, reinforced concrete frames or precast concrete industry?
This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-growing specialist concrete business delivering mobile batching and on-site manufacturing solutions across major construction and infrastructure projects. The position offers a genuine blank canvas to develop the company’s EHS standards, systems and working practices across its European operations.
This is a 100% mobile, travel-intensive position, primarily supporting operations across Portugal and Scandinavia. The successful candidate may alternatively be based from the company’s UK or Ireland when not travelling but must be able to travel internationally without restriction.
Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, you will combine strategic responsibility with hands-on site engagement. You will work closely with operational teams, building strong relationships and coaching employees to establish a proactive and consistent EHS culture.
Your role as Regional EHS Manager will include:
Developing and defining EHS standards across European operations
Supporting mobile batching plants, precast operations and on-site concrete manufacturing
Reviewing temporary works associated with batching-plant installations
Assessing and developing the training and competency matrix for operational teams
Conducting audits, inspections and risk assessments across multiple international sites
The successful Regional EHS Manager will need:
Experience within aggregates, quarrying, tarmac, reinforced concrete frames or precast concrete
Knowledge of temporary works and the risks associated with concrete batching or manufacturing operations
A relevant degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering or a related discipline
NEBOSH, CMIOSH, CSP, CIH or an equivalent professional qualification is highly desirable
Strong knowledge of EHS legislation, auditing, inspections and risk assessment
A coaching-led and relationship-focused management style
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