Certification Manager

7 days ago

Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Quanex Full time £30,000 - £60,000 per year

How the role will make an impact:

Oversee the daily test lab operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and equipment maintenance is organised. Manage the Certification/Testing plan for UK Brands at the Wolverhampton and Carlisle sites. Define the strategy around inhouse testing & external testing.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • Manage the complete testing plan & budget for UK Brands (ERA & Zoo Hardware).
  • Monitor and audit existing certification processes and procedures to then define the strategy around inhouse testing & external testing, ensuring testing services are optimised and safety, compliance and regulatory requirements are met, ensuring products meet relevant industry standards, regulations and compliance requirements throughout their lifecycle.
  • Manage the compliance/certification testing process for new and existing product ranges, providing the relevant requirements guidance and scope from project conception and throughout product approvals, to ongoing surveillance and maintenance of accreditations, implementing new programs, testing procedures, methodologies and laboratory equipment.
  • Manage the overall certification of all relevant products within ERA & Zoo product ranges, including where necessary mirror certification for 3rd parties.
  • Develop & maintain and competencies within the testing team to ensure delivery around daily operations, testing scheduling and quote and report generation.
  • Maintain accurate records of lab activities, interpret data, and prepare reports on lab performance and results for management.
  • Develop and manage the laboratory budget, procure necessary supplies and equipment, and oversee plant inventory.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience, within the Hardware industry within a testing & certification background, a bachelor's degree would be desirable.
  • The ability to have a thorough understanding of group product range of Quanex hardware RoW.
  • Ability to technically appraise QUANEX HA ROW and competitor products.
  • Collaborates with other members of the executive management team to align departmental strategy or direction with the overall goals of the organisation.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Pension match up to 7%
  • 4 x Salary Life Assurance
  • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Free Eye Tests
  • Subsidised Canteen
  • Volunteering and Team Building Days

About Us:

We are not just another manufacturing company; we are part of something bigger

We are Quanex, a global, publicly traded manufacturing company serving OEMs in the fenestration, hardware, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration, security, and outdoor products markets.

This position is based at our ERA site.

Our mission is to positively impact our customers, employees and shareholders and put them at the centre of everything we do, through innovation technology and best-in-class customer service.

Health & Safety Responsibilities:

At Quanex, the health and safety of our employees are our top priorities. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive working environment by adhering to the highest safety standards and regulations. Through comprehensive training, regular safety checks, and open communication, we ensure that every team member feels confident and protected while performing their duties. We continuously strive to minimise risks, promote well-being, and encourage a culture of safety across all levels of our organisation.

Join us and be part of a team where your safety is as important as your success.

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