QHSE Manager

GXO; Rushden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain solutions provider in Rushden seeks an experienced QHSE Manager. You will lead safety, health, environmental, and quality strategies, ensuring compliance and promoting a safety culture. Ideal candidates will have a NEBOSH General Certificate and experience in a logistics environment. Position is full-time, Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00.

Qualifications

• Minimum experience in a similar position within logistics/warehousing environment.
• Proven ability to manage compliance, reporting, and change initiatives.
• Membership of a recognised Health & Safety institute.

Responsibilities

• Lead and embed QHSE strategies across the site.
• Ensure legal compliance and deliver continuous improvement plans.
• Manage audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Promote a culture of safety and accountability at all levels.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Coaching and influencing

Compliance management

Knowledge of H&S legislation

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate or NCQ Level 3

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where no two days are the same? Can you lead with confidence while driving compliance and culture change?

If you answered yes, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Here at GXO, we’re looking for a proactive and experienced QHSE Manager to join our Abercrombie & Fitch contract based in Rushden. You’ll lead our site’s safety, health, environmental, and quality strategy. You’ll be the go-to expert, supporting operational teams and ensuring compliance with legislation, company standards, and our ambitious Road to Zero goals.

This is a full-time, permanent position. You’ll be working Monday to Friday, covering the hours of 09:00 till 17:00.

What you’ll do on a typical day

• Lead and embed QHSE strategies across the site


• Ensure legal compliance and deliver continuous improvement plans


• Manage audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations


• Promote a culture of safety and accountability at all levels


• Support and coach teams on training, policies, and best practices


• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive excellence

What you need to succeed at GXO

• NEBOSH General Certificate or NCQ Level3 (minimum)


• Strong experience in a similar position ideally within a logistics/warehousing environment


• Strong knowledge of H&S legislation, COSHH, and environmental standards


• Excellent communication, coaching, and influencing skills


• Proven ability to manage compliance, reporting, and change initiatives


• Membership of a recognised Health & Safety institute

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.