Divisional Quality Manager

Divisional Quality Manager – SOCOTEC UK & Ireland

Regionally based covering multiple sites, primarily in the South of England.

Are you passionate about Quality Management? This could be your opportunity to excel as a Quality Manager, as well as playing a vital role in helping our business succeed.

As our company grows and develops, we are ever expanding our teams. We have a great opportunity for a dedicated Divisional Quality Manager to join our team and wear the SOCOTEC badge with pride.

• Work with SOCOTEC UK to standardise quality systems and relevant ISO standards
• Ensure the teams and offices operate in accordance with quality systems
• Monitor and report on KPIs for statutory, regulatory and industry standards
• Support the integration plan of future acquisitions within the B&RE division as it relates to quality
• Ensure SOCOTEC B&RE meets the requirements of standard ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System in order to assist in the retention of these accreditations

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving capabilities with a keen attention to detail
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment
• Strategic thinker with a practical, hands‑on approach to implementation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Results‑driven with a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence

Based in Burton‑on‑Trent, SOCOTEC UK’s Head Office houses our Central Services teams. These teams provide a corporate structure to support the wider business, broken down into four main areas:
Human Resources, Marketing and Communications, Finance, and IT.

The company employs over 2,000 colleagues across its divisions, delivering world‑class testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK. We support transversal and linear career pathways, remote and on‑site opportunities, and a commitment to personal and professional development.

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday with the possibility to buy more
• Electric car scheme (where applicable)
• Employee recognition schemes
• Family‑friendly support
• Employee benefits and discounts app
• Employee assistance programmes
• Enhanced company pension
• Disability Confident accreditation

Mid‑Senior level

Full-time

Quality Assurance

Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.