Total 74 Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Ashford, Kent, TN23 1PL

About our Business

SSE Thermal is on a mission to deliver the flexible energy needed today while powering the transition to net zero. Our 600+ employees play a crucial role in keeping the lights on across the UK and Ireland and we're rising to the low-carbon challenge with our teams at the cutting-edge of vital technologies. We're developing ground-breaking carbon capture and storage projects and progressing plans for what could be the world's first hydrogen-fired power station, as well as a major hydrogen storage facility and exploring other exciting options as we decarbonise. We've already achieved a lot - but we're just getting started. As part of SSE, which is investing £24bn this decade, we're at the forefront of the energy transition - so come join us as we continue to grow and power change.

About the Role

Base Location: Medway Power Station, North Kent

OTE: up to £55,000

Salary: £39,415 - £45,136 + skills shortage allowance of 10% uplift to base salary + performance-related bonus (up to 8%) + 3 yearly retention bonus + paid overtime, shares option, up to 10 days extra holiday purchase, training as required + a range of other benefits to support your family, and wellbeing.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Mon-Fri | 37 hours per week | Flexible First options available

Reporting to the Daywork Support Engineers, you will be part of a team of Maintenance Technicians responsible for maintaining Control & Instrumentation plant and equipment to high standards and best practice to ensure the plant availability and reliability is maximised. We are exploring options to decarbonise our energy generation at Medway through emerging CCS and hydrogen solutions to ensure the site can continue to provide essential flexible power in line with our net-zero goals.

Key Responsibilities

- Delivering quality maintenance of plant and equipment to minimise repeat defects and maximise availability and reliability throughout the station.

- Maintain high standards of safety within the Maintenance department and contractors employed by them and work within the requirements of the company's safety rules.

- Ensuring that key control & instrumentation plant areas are maintained as defined by the planned maintenance strategy to highest standards using best practice.

- Supervising and hosting contractors as required.

What do I need?

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

- Controls/Process Apprenticeship, C&G's, ONC/HNC level in Control and Instrumentation / Process Controls, candidates with equivalent industry experience will be considered.

- Knowledge of maintenance practices on industrial plant.

- Knowledge of control and instrumentation equipment such as: Process measurement instrumentation (pressure, flow, temperature, PH etc.), pneumatic control valves and equipment, CompEx and SIL systems, PLCs, distributed control (DCS) and industrial network communications.

- A broad understanding of Health and Safety, a certificate in IOSH or NEBOSH would be advantageous.

What's in it for you?

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.

What happens now?

All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Hannah on 01738 341147.

Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.

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Hiring for a dedicated Quality Assurance Technician for an exciting opportunity located on the Medway City Estate. Join a dynamic team and enjoy exceptional benefits, career progression, and a supportive work environment.

Position: Quality Assurance Technician (Night Shift)

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10PM till 6PM. (1/2 break) 37.5Hrs a Week

Salary: £23,750 + 2,604 Night Shift Allowance (£26,354per annum)

If you have previous QA or food handling experience in food manufacturing environment, an understanding of HACCP, and an intermediate certificate in food hygiene, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manufacturing Oversight: Review manufacturing processes, plant hygiene, GMP, and conduct internal audits.
• Quality Inspections: Inspect raw materials and packaging deliveries to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Daily Audits: Perform daily GMP audits of the warehouse, factory exterior, and office block areas.
• Product Checks: Conduct regular checks on packing lines to ensure products meet specifications.
• Equipment Verification: Verify the functionality of equipment such as weight checkers and metal detectors.
• Label Accuracy: Ensure date coding and labeling of finished goods are accurate and meet customer requirements.
• Quality Procedures: Conduct traceable raw materials and packaging quality checks, develop technical reviews of supplies, and continuously check quality procedures like metal detection, weight checks, product seals, and barcode verification.
• Corrective Actions: Take immediate corrective actions for any deviations from specifications and record all tests in the Quality Finished Product and Check Weigh Forms.

Benefits:

• Health cash plan
• Free car parking
• Life Assurance
• Company Pension Scheme

Apply Now:

To apply, simply follow the link attached or email an updated copy of your CV to the email provided below. Don't miss this chance to advance your career in a thriving company that values your growth and success.

CVs in Word Format to: z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk
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Hiring for a dedicated Quality Assurance Technician for an exciting opportunity located on the Medway City Estate. Join a dynamic team and enjoy exceptional benefits, career progression, and a supportive work environment.

Position: Quality Assurance Technician

Schedule: 4 on 4 off, 6am - 6pm (with 1.5hour unpaid break) 36.75Hrs per Week.

Salary: £23,750per annum

If you have previous QA or food handling experience in food manufacturing environment, an understanding of HACCP, and an intermediate certificate in food hygiene, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manufacturing Oversight: Review manufacturing processes, plant hygiene, GMP, and conduct internal audits.
• Quality Inspections: Inspect raw materials and packaging deliveries to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Daily Audits: Perform daily GMP audits of the warehouse, factory exterior, and office block areas.
• Product Checks: Conduct regular checks on packing lines to ensure products meet specifications.
• Equipment Verification: Verify the functionality of equipment such as weight checkers and metal detectors.
• Label Accuracy: Ensure date coding and labeling of finished goods are accurate and meet customer requirements.
• Quality Procedures: Conduct traceable raw materials and packaging quality checks, develop technical reviews of supplies, and continuously check quality procedures like metal detection, weight checks, product seals, and barcode verification.
• Corrective Actions: Take immediate corrective actions for any deviations from specifications and record all tests in the Quality Finished Product and Check Weigh Forms.

Benefits:

• Health cash plan
• Free car parking
• Life Assurance
• Company Pension Scheme

Apply Now:

To apply, simply follow the link attached or email an updated copy of your CV to the email provided below. Don't miss this chance to advance your career in a thriving company that values your growth and success.

CVs in Word Format to: z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk
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Quality Engineer

Location: Sandwich

Department: Quality Assurance

Job Type: Full-time - Permanent

Salary: Competitive (DOE)

Hours: Week 1: Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:45, Friday off
Week 2: Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:45, Friday 08:00 - 16:30

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quality Engineer to join a Quality Assurance team for our well-established client who is commitment to excellence & a leading manufacturer in based in Sandwich, Kent.

You will be responsible for introducing new processes and procedures, determining quality standards, driving continuous improvements, and resolving problems. You'll also be required to collaborate with the wider team to embed lean methodologies which involves challenging processes, equipment, and people to improve capability, reliability, and performance all whilst keeping the design and manufacturing process as effective and cost-efficient as possible.

Other areas of focus for the role includes the creation of acceptance test procedures, inspecting materials, equipment, processes, and products, developing quality control systems, maintaining the calibration system, conducting internal audits and determining corrective actions.

Due to the nature of the work all candidates must be eligible to obtain security clearance.

Main duties & responsibilities:

Monitor production processes and identify potential problems and malfunctions.

Participate in the validation of manufacturing and engineering processes including on the job training.

Resolve quality issues through the structured application of problem solving and root cause analysis techniques.

Complete First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).

Monitor calibration system & ensure equipment is continually calibrated to schedule.

Support prototype, sample and controlled product change builds through pre-production and production cells.

Complete internal product and system audits, perform any necessary duties as an internal auditor.

Support supplier quality engineer or inspection during busy periods or times of absence.

Qualifications and Skills:

HNC/HND in engineering discipline or equivalent work experience

ISO 9001 or AS9100 Internal auditor

Minimum of 4 years of experience in quality engineering or a similar role.

Strong knowledge of risk management principles and practices.

Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address quality issues in a timely manner.

Valid driving license.

Familiarity with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Positive attitude and a strong focus on teamwork.

Our client offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a dedicated Quality Engineer with a passion for ensuring product quality and process efficiency, we would love to hear from you.

Job Title: Quality Inspector / Quality Audit Inspector

I am looking for someone who is detail-orientated and passionate about quality, to ensure that all products meet the highest standards and customer specifications.

Salary: £27,500 per annum

Shift Patterns:

• Monday - Thursday, 8AM - 4:45PM
• Friday, 8AM - 12PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Ensure ISO 9001 compliance and accreditation.
• Conduct product tests and quality control checks.
• Investigate and resolve quality issues.
• Perform internal audits and document quality assessments.
• Work with technical drawings, including welding symbols and geometric tolerances.

Skills and Requirements:

• Teamwork and leadership
• Attention to detail and problem-solving
• Experience in QC, QA, and Quality Engineering
• Proficiency with MS Officer and Epicor
• Knowledge of mechanical engineering and manufacturing
• Strong communication and IT skills

Why Join?

• Be part of a quality-focused, innovative team.
• Enjoy opportunities for growth and development.
• Contribute to maintaining high standards and customer satisfaction.

If you're ready to make a difference and drive quality forward, Apply Now by following the link or simply send a direct email of your CV to the email provided below.

CVs in Word Format to: z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk
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Quality Technician

Location: Sandwich

Department: Quality Assurance

Job Type: Full-time - Permanent

Salary: Competitive (DOE)

Hours: Week 1: Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:45, Friday off
Week 2: Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:45, Friday 08:00 - 16:30

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quality Technician to join a Quality Assurance team for our well-established client who is commitment to excellence & a leading manufacturer in based in Sandwich, Kent.

As a quality technician you will be responsible for testing materials, components or finished products to ensure they conform to applicable standards & procedures. You will assist and support the inspection team and quality engineers through the assembly, inspection and testing across three stages of manufacturing (before, in-process and final)

Other areas of focus for the role include calibration of measuring equipment, supporting the first article Inspection process,

Due to the nature of the work all candidates must be eligible to obtain security clearance.

Main duties & responsibilities:

Investigate quality issues and identify route causes as well as contributing to the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.

Conduct product and process auditing.

Support quality control activities such as part inspection, fault identification and stock sorting.

Support the introduction of new products into organisation including NPI gate reviews and associated quality team actions.

Support the introduction, management and release of NPI stock including rejected items.

Facilitate Continuous improvement (CI), New product introduction (NPI) and Engineering Change Request (ECR) Activities.

Monitor calibration system & ensure equipment is continually calibrated to schedule.

Support supplier quality engineers during busy periods or times of absence.

Qualifications and Skills:

NVQ/HNC/HND in engineering discipline or equivalent work experience

ISO 9001 or AS9100 Internal auditor

Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality inspection.

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and use required equipment to confirm inaccuracies.

Ability to self-inspect parts using manual measuring equipment, mircometers, verniers, calipers, gauges etc

Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address quality issues in a timely manner.

Valid driving license.

Familiarity with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Positive attitude and a strong focus on teamwork.

Our client offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a dedicated Quality Technican with a passion for ensuring product quality and process efficiency, we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for Service and Quality Manager to manage the new product introductions into the portfolio, ensuring that they meet the UK standards.

The role will also involve leading a small team of technicians to deliver a high quality repair & testing service on all products whilst enhancing productivity, monitoring compliance & standards and keeping quality control processes up to date.

With an electrical and electronic bias, you will have a strong background in compliance and quality control. Demonstrated management experience, with the ability to lead and motivate a team, with a focus of identifying and improving processes. Awareness of electronic safety standards and regulations, coupled with the attention to detail, technical analysis, data handling and reporting.

The person:

• Design, implement and manage repair and service processes.
• Experience in analysing data and inventory control on exchequer
• Proven team management experience
• Communication and collaboration skills at all levels.
• Ongoing awareness of regulations of business obligations
• Continuous learning, development and improvement attitude.
• Analytically minded with the attention to detail
• Ability to identify and report potential issues to Senior Management
• Practical approach to resolving any technical problems

Benefits:

• Very competitive salary plus bonus depending on experience discussed on application
• Monday - Friday days

If you are interested and looking for that new challenge, please email Mandy Potton.

Email: m.potton@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk or call for a confidential discussion on 01304 806902.
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Our client based in Kent are currently recruiting for a Compliance Manager to join their team as soon as possible.

This is a full time, hybrid, temporary role based in the housing sector offering £35 - £40 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35.

The purpose of the role is to provide line management to the team of compliance managers for full compliance across the housing stock.

Responsibilities:

• Line management of the Compliance team and co-ordination of activity, ensuring resilience and development in the team skills.
• Manage all the major and minor compliance's.

1. Fire
2. Gas
3. Electrical
4. Water safety
5. Lifts
6. Asbestos

• Ensure that all building meet current compliance standards and that all buildings are safe for use.
• Ensure that the authority's databases are kept up to date that all statutory documents are current and legally valid.
• Implementation of the cyclical testing servicing maintenance programmes and provision of statutory documentation.
• Lead on procurement of contracts to deliver compliance testing and servicing and carrying out specialist testing.

Requirements:

• HNC or HND in Building Studies and/or significant relevant experience.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• High level of experience and training in compliance matters .
• BOHS P405 qualification in Asbestos management.
• Nebosh Level 6 qualification in Fire Safety in Construction
• Training on ACOP L8 and HSG274.
• Gas safety training sound understanding of the gas safety regulations
• Sound knowledge of CDM and requirements of Client and Principal Designer roles.
• M&E systems training understand complex heating and electrical systems.
• Relevant training in passenger lifts, stair lifts and hoists and LOLER regulations.

If interested please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk

Quality Control Inspector needed in Hythe!

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Temp to Perm contact with a great company as a Quality Control Inspector and joining on an immediate basis.

This role offers great hours of 08:00 - 17:00 Monday to Thursday with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break and 10 minute paid break and 08:00 - 13:00 on a Friday, totalling to 41 hours per week.

As Quality Control Inspector you will be responsible for ensuring products are manufactured to the correct quality standards and correct to customer specifications. This role will involve moving around 3 quality areas to build up knowledge of QC procedures throughout the company.

The successful candidate will be self-motivated and flexible. Previous experience reading engineering drawings and use of measuring equipment would be an advantage.

Hourly rate: £12.28 p/hour and rising to £13/02 p/hour after successful completion of probation.

Benefits of joining our NAG Temp Team:

• Weekly pay on a Friday - smooth payment process
• Access to pension scheme after 12-weeks
• Working with committed and highly experienced recruitment consultants

For any further information please contact New Appointments Group on 01304 227722.

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Hiring for a Quality Assurance Technician looking for an exciting opportunity in the Medway Towns. This company offers great benefits, values career progression, and provides a supportive work environment!

I am seeking a dedicated QA Technician to join the night shift team, working Monday to Friday from 10pm till 6am, with a 1/2 hour unpaid break. As an added benefit, my client offer a night shift allowance. If you have previous QA or food handling experience in a food manufacturing environment, an understanding of HACCP, and an intermediate certificate in food hygiene, we want to hear from you.

As a QA Technician, your key responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing the manufacturing process, plant hygiene, GMP, and conducting internal audits.
• Inspecting raw materials and packaging deliveries to ensure quality standards.
• Performing daily GMP audits of the warehouse, factory exterior, and office block areas.
• Conducting regular checks on packing lines to ensure products meet specifications.
• Verifying the functionality of equipment like weight checkers and metal detectors.
• Ensuring date coding and labelling of finished goods are accurate and meet customer requirements.
• Conducting traceable raw materials and packaging quality and developing technical reviews of supplies.
• Continuously checking quality procedures, such as metal detection, weight checks, product seals, bar code verification, and more.
• Taking immediate corrective actions for any deviations from specifications and recording all tests in the Quality Finished Product and Check Weigh Forms.

Enjoy benefits like a night shift allowance, health cash plan, free car parking, Life Assurance, and a Company Pension Scheme.

To apply, simply follow the link attached or email and updated copy of your CV to the email attached below.

CVs in Word Format to: z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk
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Hiring for a Quality Assurance Technician looking for an exciting opportunity in the Medway Towns. This company offers great benefits, values career progression, and provides a supportive work environment!

I am seeking a dedicated QA Technician to join the night shift team, working 4 on 4 off schedule from 6am till 6pm, with a 1.5-hour unpaid break. If you have previous QA or food handling experience in a food manufacturing environment, an understanding of HACCP, and an intermediate certificate in food hygiene, we want to hear from you.

As a QA Technician, your key responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing the manufacturing process, plant hygiene, GMP, and conducting internal audits.
• Inspecting raw materials and packaging deliveries to ensure quality standards.
• Performing daily GMP audits of the warehouse, factory exterior, and office block areas.
• Conducting regular checks on packing lines to ensure products meet specifications.
• Verifying the functionality of equipment like weight checkers and metal detectors.
• Ensuring date coding and labelling of finished goods are accurate and meet customer requirements.
• Conducting traceable raw materials and packaging quality and developing technical reviews of supplies.
• Continuously checking quality procedures, such as metal detection, weight checks, product seals, bar code verification, and more.
• Taking immediate corrective actions for any deviations from specifications and recording all tests in the Quality Finished Product and Check Weigh Forms.

Enjoy benefits like a health cash plan, free car parking, Life Assurance, and a Company Pension Scheme.

To apply, simply follow the link attached or email and updated copy of your CV to the email attached below.

CVs in Word Format to: z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk
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Hiring for a Quality Assurance Technician looking for an exciting opportunity in the Medway Towns. This company offers great benefits, values career progression, and provides a supportive work environment!

I am seeking a dedicated QA Technician to join the night shift team, working 4 on 4 off schedule from 6pm till 6am, with a 1.5-hour unpaid break. If you have previous QA or food handling experience in a food manufacturing environment, an understanding of HACCP, and an intermediate certificate in food hygiene, we want to hear from you.

As a QA Technician, your key responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing the manufacturing process, plant hygiene, GMP, and conducting internal audits.
• Inspecting raw materials and packaging deliveries to ensure quality standards.
• Performing daily GMP audits of the warehouse, factory exterior, and office block areas.
• Conducting regular checks on packing lines to ensure products meet specifications.
• Verifying the functionality of equipment like weight checkers and metal detectors.
• Ensuring date coding and labelling of finished goods are accurate and meet customer requirements.
• Conducting traceable raw materials and packaging quality and developing technical reviews of supplies.
• Continuously checking quality procedures, such as metal detection, weight checks, product seals, bar code verification, and more.
• Taking immediate corrective actions for any deviations from specifications and recording all tests in the Quality Finished Product and Check Weigh Forms.

Enjoy benefits like a health cash plan, free car parking, Life Assurance, and a Company Pension Scheme.

To apply, simply follow the link attached or email and updated copy of your CV to the email attached below.

CVs in Word Format to: z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk
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What skills and experience we're looking for



Job Purpose

The Duke of York's Royal Military School is seeking a full time meticulous and dedicated individual to join our team as Health and Safety, Data Protection and Compliance Officer to take responsibility for the compliance of all aspects of health and safety, data protection and policy as required by the School’s various regulatory bodies. The Health and Safety, Data Protection and Compliance Officer will be responsible for developing a tight framework and strong culture of compliance and awareness as well as contributing towards policy improvements and development in a dynamic and continually improving School.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and update comprehensive policies to ensure compliance with legislation and best practices.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate identified hazards.
• Design and deliver training programs to ensure staff and student awareness and compliance.
• Lead investigations into incidents and complaints, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Monitor adherence to regulations through regular audits and inspections.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures.
• Foster a positive safety culture and encourage the reporting of concerns.
• Act as the primary contact for regulatory agencies and ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of activities and ensure data protection compliance.
• Develop and oversee processes for handling appeals, complaints, and grievances.



What the school offers its staff

About Us
The Duke of York's Royal Military School is a prestigious institution with a long-standing tradition of excellence in education and personal development. We are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and dynamic learning environment for our students, staff, and visitors. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated Health and Safety, Data Protection, and Compliance Officer to join our team and ensure our operations meet the highest standards of safety, security, and regulatory compliance.

Salary and Benefits

• Starting from between £38,632 and £49,112 rising to £52,556 through performance management.
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), a defined benefit scheme with employee contributions linked to starting salary of 6.5% and employer contributions of 22.5%.
• Death in service benefit of three times salary (provided as part of LGPS participation).
• A professional, hardworking and supportive environment and team.
• Free parking on-site.
• Cycle-to-Work salary sacrifice scheme.
• Free lunch in the School dining hall during term-time.
• Use of fantastic, free, on-site facilities such as our gym and swimming pool.
• Possibility of relocation to the School, along with accommodation at a subsidised rate (subject to availability and need).

Further details about the role

The Duke of York's Royal Military School is seeking a meticulous and dedicated individual to join our team as Health and Safety, Data Protection and Compliance Officer to take responsibility for the compliance of all aspects of health and safety, data protection and policy as required by the School’s various regulatory bodies. The Health and Safety, Data Protection and Compliance Officer will be responsible for developing a tight framework and strong culture of compliance and awareness as well as contributing towards policy improvements and development in a dynamic and continually improving School.

Commitment to safeguarding

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that all posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore all posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that we are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education Legislation.

We’re looking for an Interim Head of Compliance in AXA Global Healthcare, to help lead our compliance function, ensuring that our operations adhere to regulatory requirements and internal policies. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic leader to drive a culture of Compliance and Integrity within a global organisation.
At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least 40% of your week away from home, at one of our selected office locations, visiting clients or attending industry events.
What you’ll be doing:

Undertake a deep and thorough review across the key dimensions of regulatory compliance for AGH and implement appropriate rectifications.
Lead the relationship between AGH UK and the Financial Conduct Authority.
Guide the Implement AXA France and AXA Group Compliance and Regulatory initiatives, policy and processes in relation to the business.
Be a member of the Risk and Audit Committee and AGH Senior Leadership Team.
Provide support to the wider Risk and Compliance function providing advice on general regulatory compliance, financial crime and governance matters.

Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.

Transport Compliance & Planning Officer

Our client, who is situated between Ashford and Canterbury, is looking for a Transport Compliance & Planning Officer to predominantly focus on legal compliance of the Drivers and vehicles. Salary is £30-34,000 per annum, dependent upon experience, and benefits include 21 days holiday (rising to a maximum of 26 days) plus bank holidays, as well as Medicash, pension, company discounts and more. You must be able to drive and have your own vehicle, as the site is not accessible via public transport. Hours are 9am to 530pm Monday to Friday, with no shifts or weekend work.

Duties include:

• Managing Drivers' hours and O-Licence requirements
• Ensure legal compliance of the fleet, including servicing and mileage reports
• Ensure maintenance and repairs of the fleet are up to date
• Ensure loads are safely secured, and undertake H&S duties as required
• Support with the implementation of transport strategies, KPIs and FORs compliance requirements
• Ensuring all operational and procedural guidelines for IT/business systems are followed to protect data integrity
• Ensure company and statutory H&S requirements are met and maintained
• Other tasks include assisting with the day to day running of the department: planning loads and collections; clearing deliveries; invoicing of loads; reviewing orders etc

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong transport compliance knowledge and experience
• Good understanding of Vision is essential
• Experience of Driver compliance, tacho data and working hours regulations
• Experience of dealing with and understanding Operator's Licence requirements
• Knowledge of transport planning and route scheduling, and fleet and transport environments
• Be IT literate, including Microsoft Office
• A CPC qualification or FORS Practitioner certification is desirable
• Excellent communication and analytical skills, and able to multitask and prioritise your workload
• Management experience in penalty charge notices and an understanding of cost-saving is desirable

Plain CVs in Word are preferred

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