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Compliance Administrator

Posted: 16/03/26
Recruiter:Reed
Reference:3085437659
Type:Permanent
Salary:£27,000 Annual
Location:Stowmarket, Suffolk
Description:

Compliance & Quality Administrator

Needham Market

Salary: £27,000 per annum

Working Hours:07:15am - 5:30pm, Monday to Thursday

We are seeking a dedicated Compliance & Quality Administrator to support our Compliance Manager and the wider team. This role involves carrying out quality inspections of incoming goods, providing administrative support, issuing production documentation, and managing non-conformance processes to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Quality Inspection:

    • Inspect incoming goods and materials against purchase orders, specifications, and quality standards.
    • Conduct routine quality checks, verify specifications and paperwork, and sign off production records to ensure compliance with standards and customer requirements.
    • Record and update quality data, including batch and sample information, and operate scales to verify product weights and levels (e.g., ML, density).
    • Identify, report, and manage non-conforming products by notifying the Compliance Manager, raising quarantine documentation, and coordinating with relevant departments.
    • Support investigations, resolve quality issues within deadlines, and assist in maintaining departmental processes and procedures.
    • Liaise with suppliers and internal departments regarding quality concerns.
  • Production Documentation & Paperwork:

    • Prepare and issue production paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
    • Ensure documentation is controlled, up to date, and compliant with company procedures.
    • Maintain traceability records and filing systems (electronic and hard copy).
    • Support production teams with documentation queries and updates.
  • Non-Conformance Management:

    • Log, track, and manage non-conformance reports (NCRs).
    • Assist in investigating quality issues and documenting findings.
    • Monitor corrective and preventive actions to ensure timely resolution.
    • Maintain accurate records for audit and compliance purposes.
  • General Administration - Compliance Team Support:

    • Provide administrative support to the Compliance Manager and wider team.
    • Maintain compliance records, databases, and reports.
    • Assist in preparing documentation for audits and inspections.
    • Coordinate meetings, take minutes where required, and follow up on action points.
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the compliance function.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a compliance or quality control environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in using office software and systems for data entry and management.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

  • Salary: £27,000 per annum

    Working Hours: 07:15am - 5:30pm, Monday to Thursday

    Annual Leave: 26 days per year, including Bank Holidays

    Location: Needham Market

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive team environment.

To apply for the Compliance & Quality Administrator position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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