Regional QSHE Manager - Warehousing

XPO Logistics, Inc.; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global logistics provider is seeking a Regional QHSE Manager to oversee compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies across multiple sites in the West Midlands. Responsibilities include managing training, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring adherence to regulations. The ideal candidate must possess a NEBOSH certification and operational experience in logistics, with a readiness to travel. The role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including a company car and generous holiday allowances.

Benefits

Company car/car allowance

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Cycle-to-work scheme

Workplace pension

High-street discounts

Qualifications

• NEBOSH certification is required for occupational safety and health.
• Experience in a logistics or transport environment is essential.
• Capability to deliver training sessions to colleagues is important.
• Must demonstrate an understanding of site business needs.
• Willingness to travel and potentially stay overnight is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership and accountability of safety and compliance.
• Stay updated with HSE legislation affecting the industry.
• Communicate QHSE strategy and policy throughout the sites.
• Ensure effective training and awareness in QHSE matters.
• Manage on-site risk assessment and accident reporting.
• Provide support for accident investigations and monitoring.
• Analyze incident trends and implement improvements.

Skills

NEBOSH National General Certificate

Operational / managerial experience in logistics

Training/briefing colleagues

Understanding business needs

Willingness to travel

Job description

We are looking for a Regional QHSE Manager to join our team working for a number of different sites and contracts. The role is responsible for deployment and management of all applicable compliance and health, safety and environmental policies. The QHSE Manager will promote a culture of health and safety within the sites and the wider XPO business. This role includes travel to sites across the midlands on a regular basis.

Pay, benefits and more

We’re looking to offer a competitive salary plus a company car/car allowance. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), and the option to buy additional days. You’ll have access to a variety of high‑street discounts, a cycle‑to‑work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership and accountability of safety and compliance
• Keep up to date with new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all HSE legislation and any developments that affect the employer’s industry, ensuring compliance with quality and ISO policies and procedures
• Communicate XPO Logistics QHSE policy and strategy, and raise awareness of QHSE legislation/issues through periodic attendance on site QHSE forums
• Work closely with the customer to ensure QHSE policy and strategy are aligned, and collaborate with company solicitors regarding claims and litigations
• Identify and agree on objectives to be achieved for HS&E and ensure they are communicated and regularly reviewed
• Ensure that all contract management teams are informed of their responsibilities and advise and support colleagues through effective communications, policies and audits
• Ensure suitable and sufficient training is provided and maintained for contractors to manage QHSE issues on a day‑to‑day basis
• Manage the on‑site risk assessment process and coordinate the contractor SOPs
• Manage the contractor accident and near‑miss reporting and investigation procedures, ensuring managers and leaders are appropriately trained and implementing required procedures and standards to retain legislative compliance
• Carry out incident trend analysis and monitor and report statistics with a clear view to plan and improve standards on the contractor
• Ensure all monitoring systems are fully updated
• Provide support and advice to the team when required to ensure accident investigations are completed thoroughly, timely and accurately
• Manage and maintain the site environmental management system
• Formulate action plans and improvements for health and safety across the contractor
• Promote the Behavioural Safety Guidelines and B‑Safety
• Provide on‑site liaison with enforcing authorities as required

Qualifications

• NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health
• Operational / managerial experience in a logistics / transport environment
• Demonstrate an understanding of the business needs of the site
• Experience delivering training/briefings to colleagues
• Willingness to travel with possible overnight stays

Be Part of Something Big

We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered, and can bring their true self to work. If you feel you don’t meet every requirement yet feel you have the necessary skills, please reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. We welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. If you require any adjustments to our application process or interviews, let us know.

XPO is a leading provider of world‑class 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 XPO a great place to work.

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