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    Defect and Configuration Manager

    Technology
    Clearline Recruitment Ltd
    Lanarkshire, Motherwell
    Contract
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    Role: Defect, Risk & Configuration Manager

    Location: Motherwell, Scotland (Onsite)

    Hours: Full-time

    Pay: 13.39 - 14.95 per hour PAYE basic, plus holiday pay

    Contract: 12 month contract

    An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Defect, Risk & Configuration Manager to join one of our longstanding global healthcare clients at their Motherwell site.

    This role will support multidisciplinary engineering projects by managing defect, risk and configuration processes, ensuring products are developed in accordance with quality and compliance standards.

    Benefits

    • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

    • On-site, free parking

    • 12-month contract

    • Opportunity to work for a global diagnostics leader

    • Collaborative engineering and project environment

    • Exposure to complex product development programmes

    The Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering or a related technical discipline

    • Minimum two years' experience in Defect Management, Technical Risk Management or Systems Engineering

    • Experience using SAP for configuration management

    • Experience with RETINA or similar ALM/tracking tools desirable

    • Excellent facilitation, organisational and communication skills

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

    The Role

    • Manage the defect lifecycle and defect management process

    • Moderate defect and risk review boards

    • Maintain defect, risk and configuration documentation

    • Develop and maintain KPIs, dashboards and management reports

    • Apply technical risk management processes across projects

    • Create and maintain configuration baselines within SAP

    • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams

    • Ensure compliance with project governance and quality standards

    If you're keen to join an exceptional team who can offer exposure to innovative engineering projects within a global healthcare organisation, then please apply to this Defect, Risk & Configuration Manager role below or call Chloe McCausland on (phone number removed) between 8:30am - 5:00pm.

    Posted on August 12, 2026

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