Head of Health Safety Quality and Environment

Robert Walters; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Head of Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment to lead their HSQE initiatives. This role offers the chance to develop and implement strategic plans that prioritize employee safety and minimize risks across multiple sites. The successful candidate will have authority over HSQE issues, ensuring compliance with high standards in health, safety, quality, and environmental practices. With a focus on continuous improvement, this position promises a rewarding career in a challenging environment, where your leadership will drive cultural improvements and enhance safety performance.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in HSQE management across multiple sites.
• Strong analytical skills to identify trends and solutions.
• Proven leadership in managing high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of HSQE processes to minimize risks.
• Develop and implement a strategic HSQE plan aligned with business goals.
• Monitor safety performance and manage budgets effectively.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Quality Management

Environmental Management

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Data Analysis

People Management

Management Systems Auditing

Education

NEBOSH Certification

IOSH Certification

Management Systems Auditing Qualification

Tools

Excel

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Head of Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental

Salary: Competitive and based on experience

Location: National

Keywords: Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental, Certification, Leadership, Strategic Planning, HSEQ, Certification

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Head of Health, Safety, Quality, Environmental (HSQE) & Certification. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the development of processes and systems to minimise risk to employee health and safety, as well as associated costs. The successful candidate will develop and implement a HSQE Strategic Plan aligned with the company's sites and objectives. The role requires travel between multiple sites and offers flexible working hours.

What you'll do:

As the Head of HSQE & Certification, you will lead the development of processes and systems prioritising employee health and safety. You will develop a strategic plan aligned with business objectives, lead motivated regional teams, and promote a safe work environment through policies and procedures. You will also develop systems to monitor safety performance and formulate budgets for your responsibilities.

• Lead the development of processes and systems to minimise health and safety risks
• Develop and implement a HSQE Strategic Plan
• Address incidents, non-conformances, and risks, conducting assessments and investigations
• Manage regional teams, setting KPIs for achievement
• Develop and implement safety policies and procedures
• Embed safety culture and practices, driving cultural improvements
• Monitor and audit safety performance
• Manage budgets within cost parameters

What you bring:

You will have authority over HSQE issues across all sites, with qualifications in Management Systems auditing, NEBOSH & IOSH certifications, and experience managing high-performing regional teams. Strong Excel, planning, data analysis skills, and the ability to identify trends and solutions are essential.

• Authority on HSQE issues for all sites
• Qualified in Management Systems auditing
• Relevant qualifications in Quality and Environmental management
• People management experience
• Excellent Excel, planning, and analytical skills
• Data analysis expertise to identify issues and trends

What sets this company apart:

Our client is committed to high standards in health, safety, quality, and environmental practices, emphasizing continuous improvement and employee safety. They offer a challenging and rewarding career environment.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Distribution, Quality Assurance, and Supply Chain

Industries

• Warehousing and Storage

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