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PPE Certification Assessor

ACS Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14 4AA, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • The job position is for a PPE Certification Assessor based in Kettering, with a salary range of £24,000 to £28,000.
  • The role requires a broad technical background and experience in working with customers, ideally with a science-based degree and knowledge of the PPE industry.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting certification assessments, preparing draft certificates, and communicating with clients regarding certification processes.
  • The position also involves working within a robust quality management system and may require travel both in the UK and overseas.
  • Applications for this position will be accepted until February 18, 2025.
PPE Certification AssessorKetteringSalary £24-28kOur established client in Kettering is recruiting a Certification Assessor, on a permanent basis, to work in their PPE Certification department.The PPE Certification team spans the UK, Ireland, Sri Lanka, Finland, Turkey and China and is responsible for the technical assessment of PPE against both the EU and UK PPE Regulations.The technical assessments conducted internally by an expert team ensure that products are fit for purpose and comply with the relevant international standards. If successful in their assessment, the manufacturer of these products may affix the CE/UKCA mark to their product.This business is heavily guided by regulation, and it’s required to operate a robust UKAS and INAB accredited ISO 17065 quality management system (QMS).About The Role...
  • Reporting to the Team Leader and working closely with colleagues throughout the department and the corporate Quality team.
  • Key responsibilities include:
  • Carrying out certification assessments of PPE products in accordance with the relevant standard and PPE Regulation 2016/425
  • Understanding and interpreting PPR performance standards
  • Assessing technical documentation and preparing draft certificates
  • Working closely with clients and customers to communicate standard requirements, details of certification process and work progress updates
  • Preparation of quotations for work undertaken Possibly attending external technical meetings and participation in standardisation committees
About You...Essential
  • A broad technical background and understanding
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work on own initiative and enthusiasm
  • Logical and methodical working
  • Experience of working with customers
  • Ability to adapt to change
  • Excellent organisation, communication, project and time management skills
  • Competent in Microsoft Office
  • Ability and willingness to travel (UK and overseas)
Desirable
  • Attainment of Science based degree
  • Experience of working in a test laboratory
  • Knowledge of PPE industry
  • Understanding of European legislation relating to CE marking, gained from a manufacturing, test and certification or supply chain environment
  • Experience of travel
  • Languages
On offer is a salary up to £28k, and benefits to include 25 – 30 days (service related) annual leave; life assurance; a group personal pension plan; income protection; free parking; flexible working hours.Closing date for receipt of applications is 18th February 2025.If interested, please apply here.

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