Certification Manager

Salary: £47,000 – £50,000 per year.

Cradlefin Consultants team has an exciting new opportunity for a Certification Manager. In this role, you will develop, manage, and maintain all UKAS accreditations and to ensure all certification audits undertaken comply with accreditation standards.

Job Responsibilities:

• To make certification decisions for all accredited certifications, ensuring UKAS brand is used correctly and as authorised
• Develop, maintain, and continually improve organisation’s Quality System, including systems, policies, and procedures, in accordance with accreditation requirements
• Implement systems, processes, procedures and recruit technically competent personnel when working with new international standards
• Provide technical support, advice, and guidance to Business Development and Customer Services teams and advise the Service Director on the effectiveness of the Quality System
• To be the main point of contact for all Auditor technical queries and questions on accredited certifications, including managing and leading Auditor and Technical Advisor meetings
• Maintain the impartiality of organisation’s services including co-ordination of management review and impartiality committee meetings, providing, populating, circulating, and storing information required by the Committees
• Develop and maintain the system to allocate new audit work to competent Auditors and offer support where necessary

Person Specifications:

• Well organised with the ability to manage and prioritise your own workload
• Previous experience in a customer service certification environment
• Some experience working for a UKAS-accredited certification body within the certification team
• Lead Auditor for one or more of the main management system standards: ISO 9001 QMS, ISO 14001 EMS, ISO. 45001 OHSMS and/or ISO 27001 ISMS
• Lead Auditor trained for ISO 9001
• Experience and training in ISO 17021 and ISO 17065
• Some experience working for a UKAS-accredited certification body within the certification team
• Ability to relate to people at all levels
• Technical knowledge and qualification i.e. IEMA, IOSH, or QPC is desirable
• Previous Internal Audit training

Alternatively, for quick registration and application, we offer a user-friendly app designed to simplify your recruitment experience:

Apple Users: https://apps.apple.com/tr/app/cradlefin-consultants/id1604312685?l=en-GB

Android Users: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.logezy.cradlefinconsultants&hl=en_GB

If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and let’s start the conversation.