Certification Assessor PPE
Location: Kettering, UK Salary: Up to £29,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: 37.5 hours per week
The Opportunity
Our client is currently recruiting for a Certification Assessor to join their established PPE Certification team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a technical background and strong attention to detail to build a career within a regulated, internationally recognised certification environment.
Youll be part of a global team spanning the UK, Ireland, Europe and Asia, playing a key role in ensuring personal protective equipment meets strict UK and EU regulatory requirements.
About the Role
Reporting to the Team Leader and working closely with colleagues across the certification and quality functions, your role will focus on the technical assessment and certification of PPE products.
Key responsibilities include:
Carrying out certification assessments of PPE products in line with relevant standards and UK/EU PPE Regulations
Interpreting PPE performance standards and regulatory requirements
Reviewing technical documentation and preparing draft certificates
Communicating clearly with clients, explaining certification processes, requirements and progress updates
Liaising with internal teams to ensure assessments are completed accurately and on time
Attending external technical meetings and contributing to standardisation committees where required
About You
Essential Requirements
A broad technical background with the ability to understand and interpret technical information
High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work on your own initiative with enthusiasm and a proactive approach
Logical, methodical working style
Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team
Previous experience working with customers or stakeholders
Strong organisational, communication, time and project management skills
Competent using Microsoft Office packages
Willingness and ability to travel within the UK and overseas when required
Desirable
A science-based degree or equivalent qualification
Experience working in a test laboratory or regulated technical environment
Knowledge of the PPE industry
Understanding of European legislation relating to CE marking
Experience of working in manufacturing, testing, certification or supply chain environments
Additional language skills
Benefits
2530 days annual leave (service related)
Life assurance
Group personal pension plan
Income protection
Free on-site parking
Flexible working hours
If youre looking to develop your career within certification, compliance and product safety, wed love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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