Group Compliance Officer

Group Compliance Officer
​​​​Location: Denman International Ltd, Bangor (office-based role)
Report to: Group Supply Chain Manager
Working hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday 08:00am-1:30pm.

Key Responsibilities
Compliance Strategy & Governance

• Define, implement and maintain a Group‑wide compliance strategy covering regulatory, product, supply chain, export and ethical compliance.
• Establish and maintain compliance policies, procedures and governance frameworks across all Group entities.
• Monitor changes in regulatory and customer requirements (e.g. ISO standards, export controls, chemical regulations) and ensure timely implementation.
• Provide regular compliance reports and recommendations to senior management..​​​​​​​

Standards, Regulatory & Certification Oversight

• Support with compliance of relevant standards, including (but not limited to):
• ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, UKCA / CE marking requirements, REACH and related chemical regulations.
• Supporting in the preparation, participation in and close‑out of audits from a compliance perspective.
• Act as one of the primary contacts with certification bodies, regulators and external auditors.
• Support industry improvement frameworks such as SC21 and Aero Excellence.

Product, Supply Chain & Vendor Compliance

• Provide senior oversight of product compliance activities, including declarations of conformity, technical files and regulatory evidence.
• Ensure effective supplier and supply chain compliance frameworks are in place, including risk assessment, certification and monitoring.
• Work with Procurement and Supply Chain teams to embed compliance requirements into supplier selection, onboarding and performance management.

​​​​​​​Export Control, Trade & Tariff Compliance

• Provide oversight of export control, sanctions, end‑use and tariff compliance across the Group.
• Ensure appropriate processes, controls andords are maintained for international trade and customs requirements.
• Support investigation and resolution of export or trade compliance issues.

Audit, Risk & Continuous Improvement

• Oversee the internal audit programme and ensure findings are risk‑assessed, prioritised and closed effectively.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective action planning.
• Use audit data and trends to drive continuous improvement in compliance.

Training & Advisory Support

• Define and oversee compliance training and awareness frameworks.
• Support delivery of training and guidance across the business.
• Act as a trusted advisor on compliance‑related matters.

Essential

• Minimum 5years experience in a compliance, quality or regulatory role within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of ISO 9001 and at least one of AS9100 or ISO 13485.
• Proven experience managing or conducting audits and regulatory interactions.
• Understanding of product compliance (UKCA / CE) and supply chain compliance principles.
• Experience working cross‑functionally with Quality, Procurement, Engineering and Operations
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• High attention to detail with the ability to balance compliance risk and commercial priorities.
• Strong analytical, reporting and MS Office skills.

Desirable

• Experience in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of REACH / UK REACH, export controls and international trade compliance.
• Experience supporting SC21, Aero Excellence or similar frameworks.
• Exposure to multi‑site or group‑level compliance governance.
• Background in polymers, injection moulding or complex manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Science or a related discipline.
• Professional certification in quality, compliance or audit disciplines desirable.

Please ask for the full job advert contact: humanresources@denroy.com if you have any queries