QSHE Manager (Health & Safety)

ZipRecruiter; Exeter; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable manufacturing company in the UK seeks a QSHE Manager to oversee Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental initiatives. The role involves ensuring compliance with UK legislation and ISO standards, driving a proactive safety culture, and participating in continuous improvement efforts. Ideal candidates will have IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications and experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Death in Service Benefit

Full Sick Pay Scheme

Generous Leave

Free parking

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications such as IOSH, preferably NEBOSH.
• Strong understanding of UK Health and Safety Law and ISO standards.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive Continuous Improvement to achieve best practices in QSHE.
• Manage safety frameworks and ensure safe work practices.
• Conduct safety inspections, risk assessments, and audits.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

IOSH qualification

NEBOSH qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Are you passionate about quality, safety, health, and the environment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Our client is seeking a dynamic QSHE Manager to lead their Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental initiatives in a permanent role. As a critical leadership position, you will be responsible for the strategic development and operational execution of our site's QSHE frameworks. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will drive a proactive safety culture, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, ISO standards, and Group policies.

Our client is a reputable manufacturing company, industry leader in Devon, supporting products from design to production. Based at the Exeter site, you will be part of a small, friendly team integral to their success.

Why Join Us?

• £42-46K DOE
• Flexible hours - 37.5 per week, during 08:00am to 18:00pm, Monday to Friday
• Death in Service Benefit
• Full Sick Pay Scheme
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Contribute to a safety-first culture prioritising employee well-being

Additional Benefits

• Generous Leave: 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays, festive shutdown at Christmas
• Convenient Location with free parking

Responsibilities

• Drive Continuous Improvement (CI) to achieve best practices in Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental, and Hygiene
• Manage the H&S framework, promote safety campaigns, and ensure safe work practices
• Plan and manage H&S training, including designing and maintaining a training matrix
• Address QSHE points relevant to departments and ensure legal and company compliance
• Conduct safety inspections, risk assessments, and audits
• Develop and implement an annual QSHE plan aligning with company objectives
• Coordinate emergency plans, fire drills, and safety signage
• Participate in safety committees and audits
• Manage customer complaints and ensure ISO standards are met
• Oversee contractor management and audit documentation
• Perform other duties as required

Requirements

• Relevant qualifications such as IOSH, preferably NEBOSH
• Strong understanding of UK Health and Safety Law, ISO standards, and legal compliance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience managing ISO accreditations
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Attention to detail and strong business acumen

If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding role as a QSHE Manager, we want to hear from you! Apply online or call (phone number removed) for more information.

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