Compliance Manager

NEW JOB VACANCY IN ESSEX - COMPLIANCE MANAGER

Have you previously worked as a Compliance Manager, Compliance Lead, Internal Audit Manager, Risk & Compliance Manager, Compliance Specialist or Compliance Officer, have you previously worked within the Packaging or Food Manufacturing sector and do you have experience of regulatory compliance and certification requirements for packaging materials (e.g. food contact, BRCGS, HACCP, ISO 9001)?

We are looking for a Compliance Manager to join a packaging manufacturing business in Essex, this is a day shift position Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week), and the role comes with an annual salary up to £50,000 per annum (DOE).

The hiring manager is looking for someone who has experience in a similar role, as well as having experience managing customers and suppler complaints.

The role will take the lead in managing internal and external audits, maintaining compliance systems and documentation, monitoring changes to relevant legislation and industry requirements, and managing customer and supplier complaints through to satisfactory resolution.

What You Will Do:

• Oversee compliance and regulatory management for the food and packaging environment, ensuring policies and records stay current and accurate.
• Plan, coordinate and manage internal and external audits, including preparing evidence and tracking outcomes through to completion.
• Investigate customer and supplier complaints, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions to resolution.
• Monitor changes in legislation, industry standards and customer requirements, implementing improvements within the business.
• Support continuous improvement of the company's compliance and quality systems, helping embed a culture of accountability.

What You Will Bring:

• Previous experience within a similar role - ESSENTIAL
• Ability to manage internal and external audits effectively
• Strong understanding of compliance requirements and the ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, legislation and regulations.
• Confident communication skills to liaise professionally with customers, suppliers, auditors and colleagues at all levels.
• Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office, to manage documentation and audit evidence effectively.

As a Compliance Manager, your work directly supports reliable operations, helps reduce compliance risk, and improves outcomes for customers and suppliers. This company is committed to maintaining strong compliance and quality systems, and your leadership will help ensure that requirements are understood, implemented and sustained across the business.

Location:

This Compliance Manager role is based in Essex.

Interested?:

If you're ready to own compliance delivery, drive improvements, and lead audits with confidence, apply now for this Compliance Manager role and take your expertise to the next level.

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