Senior Manager - Sustainability and QHS

TOYOTA MATERIAL HANDLING UK; Asfordby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials handling equipment manufacturer is seeking a Senior Manager - Sustainability and QHS to provide strategic leadership and drive initiatives in sustainability, quality, health, and safety. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a degree in sustainability or environmental management, and experience in quality management. Competitive salary and benefits, and opportunities for career development are offered in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Attractive company pension

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Company sick pay

Voluntary critical illness cover

Free eye tests

Free flu jabs

24 / 7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Sustainability or Environmental Management qualification at degree level or above.
• Knowledge of Quality, health and safety or relevant qualification E.g. IOSH, NEBOSH.
• Experience in sustainability management and strategy development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sustainability and QHS strategy in line with the company objectives.
• Lead sustainability reporting and communication.
• Plan and implement sustainability initiatives.

Skills

Inclusive leadership

Interpersonal skills

Self-management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Sustainability qualification

Quality and safety knowledge

Climate change knowledge

Reporting understanding

Energy management experience

Analytical capability

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Sustainability or Environmental Management

Job description

We are currently looking for a Senior Manager - Sustainability and QHS to provide strategic leadership, drive excellence and create a positive culture for sustainability, quality, health and safety across the organisation. This role can be based in either Castleford or Leicester.

About the role

On a day-to-day basis this is what you would be doing :

• Develop and implement sustainability and QHS strategy in line with the company objectives.
• Lead sustainability reporting and communication, including disclosures, audits and progression.
• Plan and implement sustainability initiatives focused on energy efficiency, sustainable procurement and community engagement.
• Support the QHS team to maintain and improve quality management systems and certifications including ISO9001, ISO45001 and ISO14001
• Drive strategic developments through effective leadership, cross functional collaboration, process development and technology.

Here is a quick tick list for the other skills we are looking for :

• Strong inclusive leader who can lead, develop and motivate their team.
• Strong interpersonal skills including communication, relationship building, negotiation, decision making and influencing people.
• High level of self-management skills including organisation and planning, self-motivation, creating thinking and emotional intelligence.
• Competent in Microsoft Office packages
• Sustainability or Environmental Management qualification at degree level or above
• Knowledge of Quality, health and safety or relevant qualification E.g. IOSH, NEBOSH
• Knowledge of Climate change and the reduction of carbon footprint by scope
• Practical understanding of reporting and relevant certifications
• Energy management experience
• Experience in sustainability management and strategy development.
• Strong analytical capability and the ability to analyse data and find timely solutions to problems.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong decision-making skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Attractive company pension
• Company vehicle
• Fuel card
• Company sick pay
• Voluntary critical illness cover
• Free eye tests
• Free flu jabs
• 24 / 7 Employee Assistance Programme

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We will provide you with industry leading technical training to ensure you have the knowledge and all the tools to do your job. Plus, there are plenty of opportunities to progress your career and develop your skills within Toyota.

Why choose Toyota

Toyota Material Handling is the world's number one manufacturer of materials handling equipment providing quality sales and service support across the UK.

We foster a culture where our team members are encouraged to continually improve their processes and strive to provide the highest quality in service for our customers. We aim to create a safe environment where our team members feel valued, fulfilled, engaged and happy. We want to attract the best talent and develop our team so that they achieve their full potential.

Our commitment is to read each application carefully, however due to the high volume of applications we receive regrettably only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Toyota Material Handling UK is an equal opportunities employer.