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Job Title: Certification Manager

Location: United Kingdom, Home based

Department: Personal Protection Equipment

Purpose of Position:

We now have an exciting role for a Certification Manager. You will be playing a pivotal role working closely with our testing team and our clients responsible for the effective management and development of a portfolio of Certification Schemes within the Personal Protection Equipment stream, delivering high-quality, “right first time” product evaluation, achieving client satisfaction and achieving its commercial targets.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

• Manage PPE CE certification schemes
• Carry out on-going surveillance visits and on-site testing where required
• Attend technical meetings and committees where required
• Contribute to the departments income and regulatory requirements
• Be able to read and understand product specifications and directives and discuss at a technical level
• Participate in, maintain and develop BSI activities for UKAS accreditation

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Knowledge of product certification processes
• Knowledge of the PPE Regulation or European Directives in general
• Background in mechanical engineering and/or plastic technologies
• Able to work independently and as part of the team when necessary
• Able to use Microsoft applications and be able to use BSI specific software
• Able to understand systems and processes
• Preferably a Lead Auditor but not essential
• Able to discuss technical issues with customers
• Be able to devise complex test programmes for multiple product projects
• Able to read and understand product specifications

What we offer:

Competitive salary, 27 Days annual leave with the opportunity to increase to 30 days, on-going coaching and development, structured Induction Programme, excellent Company-contributed Pension Scheme company-paid private medical insurance and a wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your life-style.