Homologation & Compliance Manager - Automotive
Are you an experienced Vehicle Homologation & Compliance professional with a background in automotive manufacturing, vehicle conversion, or specialist vehicles? Do you have strong knowledge of vehicle type approval, Conformity of Production (CoP), and experience working with regulatory bodies such as the VCA?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing automotive manufacturing business where you will take ownership of all vehicle approvals, compliance, certification, and quality systems. Working closely with Engineering and Production teams, you will play a key role in supporting new vehicle development, ensuring regulatory compliance, and helping drive the business forward.
This is a hands-on, highly influential role offering genuine long-term career development within a dynamic and expanding automotive environment.
Ideal Location South Yorkshire -Rotherham, Sheffield, Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Barnsley, Chesterfield, Mansfield
Salary - £55K to £75K basic + 25 days basic annual leave + Pension + Package
Key Responsibilities
Lead all GB / UKNI Type Approval activities across vehicle programmes
Manage and develop Conformity of Production (CoP) systems
Act as the key contact for VCA and external regulatory bodies
Ensure compliance with all relevant UK and international automotive legislation
Support engineering and product development teams from a compliance perspective
Manage TÜV and external certification processes
Coordinate testing, technical documentation, and approval submissions
Maintain and develop ISO9001 Quality Management Systems
Conduct audits, manage corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement
Support Health & Safety compliance within manufacturing and workshop environments
Manage calibration systems, records, and equipment traceability
Train and support internal teams on compliance procedures and standardsEssential Skills & Experience
Proven experience in automotive homologation / vehicle type approval
Strong understanding of Conformity of Production (CoP)
Experience working with VCA or equivalent approval bodies
ISO9001 Quality Management Systems experience
Background within automotive manufacturing or engineeringTo Register Your Interest:
To find out more about this role contact Robert Cox - Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd by calling (phone number removed) or email a full up to date CV
Job Ref: 4352RC - Homologation & Compliance Manager - Automotive
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