About the Company
We are a growing manufacturer of certified fire doors supplying residential and specialist construction projects across the UK. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Compliance & HSE Manager to oversee the company’s health & safety, environmental compliance, and product certification requirements.
This role is critical in ensuring the business operates safely, legally and in compliance with all regulatory and certification requirements relating to the manufacture of fire doors.
Role Overview
The Compliance & HSE Manager will take responsibility for maintaining the company’s health and safety systems, managing regulatory compliance, and ensuring all product certifications and factory production control systems remain fully compliant with relevant standards.
Key Responsibilities
Health & Safety
Manage and maintain the company Health & Safety Management System
Ensure compliance with UK health and safety legislation
Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits
Investigate incidents and implement preventative measures
Deliver safety training and toolbox talks to staff
Product Compliance & Certification
Manage compliance with fire door certification schemes
Maintain Factory Production Control (FPC) systems
Ensure compliance with relevant fire test standards and product certifications
Maintain technical documentation and certification records
External Audits
Prepare and manage annual certification audits
Act as the key contact for certification bodies and external auditors
Manage and close out any non-conformances
Environmental Compliance
Manage environmental procedures including waste management and chemical storage
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations where applicable
Compliance Documentation
Maintain compliance policies, procedures and records
Ensure all documentation required for certification schemes is maintained
Skills & Experience Required
Essential:
Experience in Health & Safety and compliance management within manufacturing
Strong understanding of UK HSE regulations
Experience managing external audits or certification schemes
Excellent organisational and documentation skills
Knowledge of ISO standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001 or ISO 45001
NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent qualification
Desirable:
Experience working with fire door certification schemes (BM TRADA, Certifire, IFC or similar)
Benefits
Competitive salary (£45k–£55k depending on experience)
Opportunity to lead compliance within a growing manufacturing business
Long-term career development opportunities
Supportive management team
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Unlimited paid holidays
Work Location: In person