Quality And Health And Safety Officer

Russell Taylor Group Ltd; Hazel Grove; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quality management company in the UK is seeking an experienced Quality Officer to manage health, safety, and quality across contracts. The role involves conducting audits, risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards. Ideal candidates will have an HNC/HND in a relevant technical field and knowledge of H&S qualifications. This position offers a hybrid working model and excellent career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of ISO 9001, 45001 and 14001 standards.
• Experience in delivering support to office-based employees.
• Qualified in H&S e.g. NEBOSH/IOSH certificate.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal risk assessments and monitor action plans.
• Audit compliance with safety standards.
• Coordinate safety requirements for projects.

Skills

ISO 9001 understanding

Experience in near miss investigations

Support to office employees

Functional safety management

Membership of technical institution

Education

HNC/HND in relevant technical discipline

Job description

Overview

Do you want a hybrid role with flexible start and finish times? Are you an experienced quality engineer with H&S knowledge/background? Do you have experience working within manufacturing and/or process safety? This opportunity could be perfect for you, working in process related industries and offered excellent career development.

Role and Responsibilities

Reporting into the Quality Manager you will focus on internal and external health, safety, quality and environmental management of our contracts, providing technical support to all internal teams which deliver a broad range of safety and control systems.

The Quality officer will also be responsible for maintaining and developing systems which ensure the risks are being managed in accordance with legal, statutory and contractual requirements.

• Internal risk assessments, monitor completion of action plans.
• Audits.
• Assist in accident investigations and monitor completion of corrective and preventive action plans.
• Compliance.
• Co-ordinate safety requirements for emergency plans, fire drills and access control.
• Review health and safety/quality plans for new projects.
• RAMS.
• Developing effective relationships with the client’s HSQE representatives.
• Be the point of contact for external accreditation companies.
• Maintain QMS for range of ISO standards.
• COSHH.

Skills and Experience

• An in-depth understanding of the ISO 9001, 45001 and 14001 standards.
• Experience in near miss and accident investigations.
• Experience in delivering support to office-based employees.
• Experience of functional safety management standard IEC 61508:2010 (desirable).
• Educated to HNC/HND standard in a relevant technical discipline or equivalent.
• Quality and/or auditing qualification (desirable).
• Qualified within H&S e.g. NEBOSH/IOSH certificate (desirable).
• Membership of the appropriate technical institution (IOSH, CQI, IEMA) working towards.
• Rail industry (Sentinel) experience would be an advantage.

Important Information

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