SHEQ & Compliance Lead - Manufacturing Excellence

New Appointments Group; Abbey Gate; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days leave + bank holidays

Annual leave increases with service

Christmas shutdown

Job summary

New Appointments Group is seeking a proactive SHEQ Manager to strengthen quality, health & safety, environmental and compliance processes on site. You will work across teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure robust QMS and EMS practices.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong organisational skills and the ability to challenge standards constructively on a busy manufacturing site.

Qualifications

• Experience leading SHEQ/Compliance in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and health & safety legislation.
• Desirable NEBOSH and lead auditor qualifications, with ISO14001/45001 exposure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the QMS.
• Lead internal and external audits.
• Manage customer complaints, NCRs and corrective actions.
• Drive reductions in defects, reworks and customer returns.
• Manage risk assessments, SSOW and accident investigations.
• Oversee contractor management and inductions.
• Drive employee engagement.
• Support the future development of the EMS.
• Champion workplace standards and best practices.
• Support 5S and operational excellence initiatives.

Skills

SHEQ leadership

ISO 9001 knowledge

Manufacturing environment

Health & safety compliance

Education

NEBOSH qualification

Lead Auditor qualification

ISO 14001 knowledge

ISO 45001 knowledge

Job description

New Appointments Group is seeking a proactive SHEQ Manager to strengthen quality, health & safety, environmental and compliance processes on site. You will work across teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure robust QMS and EMS practices.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong organisational skills and the ability to challenge standards constructively on a busy manufacturing site.