Jackson Hogg have exclusively partnered with a specialist engineering business in the Middlesbrough area on a QHSE Manager position, reporting directly to the Head of Operations.
This is a truly fantastic business in the Teesside area who pride themselves on creating a great working environment through team culture, business events and reinvesting revenue into the site for growth and development.
QHSE Manager Responsibilities
- Manage all QHSE policies to ensure compliance and effectiveness.
- Ensure that all QHSE policies are implemented consistently across the Company.
- Maintain compliance with applicable legal and other statutory requirements.
- Manage and develop the Company's QHSE systems to ensure continued compliance with the relevant standards (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001).
- Continually improve systems, processes, and procedures in support of the Company's objectives and priorities, helping to drive a culture of safety, sustainability, and quality.
- Interpret changing QHSE-related requirements, translating them into Company requirements that are clear to all.
- Manage the implementation of new or changed systems and procedures.
- Take ownership to identify areas for improvement and lead initiatives to enhance the overall QHSE performance and culture across all levels of the business.
- Promote and raise awareness of the impact of QHSE issues in relation to legislation and best practice and ensure any requirements are implemented.
- Work closely with other departments to identify potential hazards and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Liaise with statutory bodies, third-party auditors, customers, and suppliers ensuring the Company meets its respective expectations and requirements.
- Manage and develop quality control processes to ensure the company meets its internal standards and customer expectations.
- Evaluate quality standards within the company, communicating change and implementing relevant adjustments.
- Provide the necessary expertise regarding ISO9001 management, and processes within the manufacturing environment, helping to ensure a high-quality product is manufactured and delivered to our customers.
- Support the customer services department with internal quality concerns and assist in establishing the root cause and implementing appropriate procedural countermeasures.
- Lead or provide support with investigations into quality failures, particularly where systems are found to need improvement.
- Carry out internal audits, ensuring continued compliance with company procedures.
- Conduct regular random safety inspection audits and suggest actions for improvement.
- Work with all relevant external auditors and regulators who audit and inspect site activities.
- Oversee annual accreditations, external audits, and introducing QHSE/ISO audits.
- Audit sub-contractor paperwork and safe systems of work.
QHSE Manager Requirements
- NEBOSH General Certificate or Diploma or equivalent formal qualification in Occupational Health and Safety.
- Member of IOSH or other relevant professional body (desirable).
- Lead auditor preferred (ISO 9001/14001/45001).
- Strong IT skills, particularly MS applications.