Compliance Manager job summary
A good job description starts with an attention-grabbing summary of the position and its role within your company. Your summary should provide an overview of your company and expectations for the position. Outline the types of activities and responsibilities required for the job so job seekers can determine if they are qualified, or if the job is suitable for them.
Example of a Compliance Manager job summary
Our busy manufacturing company is seeking a Compliance Manager who can analyze our business method and insure that our operations are in compliance with all local, state and federal labor laws, as well as the laws that govern business practices. The Compliance Manager will be responsible for reviewing responses to official customer inquiries and correspondence with government agencies to ensure that they are complete and proper. If you have prior experience working in compliance in the manufacturing sector, we need you on our team.
Compliance Manager responsibilities and duties
The responsibilities and duties section is the most important part of the job description. Here you should outline the functions this position will perform on a regular basis, how the job functions within the organization and the title of the manager the person will report to.
- Manage all employee and business process compliance activity for the entire company
- Analyze all in-force contracts to make sure that each client is getting what they paid for
- Collaborate with management team to make sure that the entire company is aware of compliance requirements and issues
- Develop internal controls and policies designed to ensure that all compliance needs are met
- Work closely with department managers to review all departmental policies for compliance issues
Compliance Manager qualifications and skills
Next, outline the required and preferred skills for your position. This may include education, previous job experience, certifications and technical skills. You may also include soft skills and personality traits that you expect from a successful candidate. While it may be tempting to include a long list of skills and requirements, including too many could dissuade qualified candidates from applying. Keep your list of qualifications concise, but provide enough detail with relevant keywords and terms.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field
- 5+ years’ experience in quality control or corporate policy auditing
- 2+ years’ supervisory experience
- ISO 9001 experience preferred
- Advanced computer database and Microsoft Office software skills
- Strong understanding of current regulations affecting manufacturing companies