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QHSE Manager
Job summary
A renowned recruitment agency is seeking a QHSE Manager for a manufacturing company in Deeside. The role involves leading QHSE activities, ensuring ISO compliance, and overseeing health and safety across multiple sites. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar role and strong knowledge of ISO standards. The position offers hybrid working options and a competitive salary.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a QHSE role, preferably in manufacturing.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead QHSE activities across two manufacturing sites.
- Develop and maintain ISO management systems.
- Oversee Health & Safety and risk assessments.
Skills
Education
Position: QHSE Manager
Location: Deeside
Salary: Competitive / negotiable dependent on experience
- Lead, manage, and continuously improve all QHSE activities across two manufacturing sites.
- Maintain and develop the company's ISO 9001 (Quality) and ISO 14001 (Environmental) management systems, ensuring ongoing compliance and readiness for audits.
- Oversee all aspects of Health & Safety, including risk assessments, method statements, safe systems of work, and accident/incident investigations.
- Drive a positive culture of safety, quality, and environmental awareness across the workforce.
- Conduct internal audits, manage corrective actions, and ensure timely closure of non‑conformances.
- Develop and deliver QHSE training and toolbox talks for staff at all levels.
- Work closely with Production, Engineering, and Senior Management to identify improvements and implement best practice.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulatory requirements.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and paint shop operations.
- Liaise with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders as required.
- Produce reports, KPI dashboards, and performance updates for senior management.
- Champion H&S improvements across machinery, equipment, and working practices.
- Manage environmental responsibilities including waste management, emissions, and sustainability improvements.
- Proven experience in a QHSE role (manufacturing experience desirable but not essential).
- Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards, including implementation or audit experience.
- NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent (preferred).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and influencing skills.
- Ability to take ownership and drive improvements across multiple sites.
- Strong problem‑solving, investigation, and reporting skills.
- Confident working with teams at all levels, from shop floor to senior leadership.
- Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Proficient in producing and maintaining QHSE documentation and reports.
- 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 08:00-16:30
- Hybrid working available once trained
- Pension
- Holiday allowance
- Additional benefits to be confirmed with the client.
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