QEHS Manager

DP World; Coventry; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World is recruiting an experienced and proactive QEHS Manager to join our brand-new site in Coventry. You will lead the Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety strategy, ensuring compliance with standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

You will coach teams, implement ISO management systems, manage PFMEA and process control plans, analyse data, report performance, and drive corrective actions across shifts to strengthen safety and quality at the

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) is required.
• Experience in Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety management.
• Knowledge of ISO management systems and standards.
• Experience leading teams and influencing stakeholders.
• Familiarity with PFMEA, process control plans and root cause analysis.
• Proven ability to drive continuous improvement and lean initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the site's QEHS strategy and systems.
• Deliver Health & Safety training and coaching across operations.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions to reduce risk.
• Monitor and report QEHS performance metrics and drive improvement plans.
• Develop and maintain ISO management systems and documentation.
• Lead the quality function across all shifts and ensure quality reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Continuous improvement

Problem solving

PFMEA

Lean principles

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

DP World are recruiting for an experienced and proactive QEHS Manager to join our growing team at our brand-new site in Coventry. This role is responsible for leading the site's Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety strategy, ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and employee engagement. The successful candidate will work closely with operational teams and customers to enhance quality performance, improve safety standards, and maintain world-class management systems.

About The Role

How you will contribute:

• Lead and manage the site's Health & Safety Management System, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and company standards.
• Deliver Health & Safety training, coaching, and guidance to operational teams, promoting a positive safety culture across the site.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, analysing trends and implementing corrective actions to reduce risk and improve performance.
• Monitor and report key Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety performance metrics, developing improvement plans where opportunities are identified.
• Manage the site's Environmental Management System, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and sustainability objectives.
• Analyse customer and operational data to identify trends, support problem-solving activities, and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Lead and develop the site's Quality function, providing direction, coaching, and support across all operational shifts.
• Maintain quality documentation, including work instructions, PFMEAs, process control plans, and other quality management documentation.
• Develop, implement, and monitor effective corrective and preventive actions using recognised problem-solving methodologies to minimise process variation.
• Manage quality reporting processes, ensuring accurate and timely communication of performance and improvement activities.
• Champion Lean and continuous improvement initiatives, supporting the development of efficient processes and embedding a culture of operational excellence.
• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the site's Quality Management System, reporting on its effectiveness to senior management.
• Generate, analyse, and communicate performance data using reports, dashboards, and quality management tools to support informed decision-making.
• Maintain ISO management systems and documentation, supporting ongoing compliance and certification requirements while promoting best practice across the site.
• Act as an ambassador for DP World at all times, promoting company values, safety standards, ethical practices, and a culture of continuous improvement.

Your Key Skills/Experience

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) as a minimum qualification.
• Previous experience in a Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety management role, ideally within the logistics, automotive, manufacturing, or supply chain sectors.
• Strong knowledge of Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety management systems, including ISO standards.
• Experience investigating incidents, analysing data, and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies, including PFMEA, process control plans, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement techniques.
• Experience leading teams, coaching colleagues, and influencing stakeholders across operational environments.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and produce meaningful reports and performance metrics.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the business.
• Knowledge of Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies, with practical experience driving operational improvements.
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high standards of quality, safety, and environmental compliance.

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 120,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology - and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW