Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental Manager

Hernshead Recruitment
Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental Manager (QHSE) Job Description
Department: Nuneaton Technical Centre
Reporting to General Manager
The Role:
- Aligned to the operations department and managed by the General Manager, you will be responsible for managing the organisations integrated ISO9001:2015 / ISO14001:2015 management systems within a busy manufacturing organisation
- Interface with senior management team where required as a QHSE support function
- Interface with customers
- Complete monthly KPI’s against established objectives and targets reporting to senior management team.
- Orchestrate management reviews with senior management team
- Provide advice to the senior management team at GTC on all matters concerning environmental management & ensure legal compliance to current legislation is maintained
- Manage all aspects of site Health and Safety arrangements ensuring site legal compliance
With the assistance of a small team of direct reports you will;
- Control all documentation, responsible for updating and revision control for procedures, supporting documents etc
- Create and raise new works procedures, flowcharts, supporting documents, SOP’s as required
- Completion of internal audits to annual schedule with other internal auditors, write up audit reports, raising non-conformances, work with relevant departments to close audit findings using root cause and corrective action techniques plus implementation of opportunities for improvement
- Support site inspection activities
- Deal with day to day quality issues and problem solving
- Complete site risk assessments
Key skills:
- Experienced QHSE Engineer in either a senior quality or management role
- Ideally served a recognised Engineering apprenticeship
- Conversant with ISO9001:2015, ISO14001:2015
- Trained internal auditor to above management standards
- Ability to use conventional inspection equipment
- Use of cad systems to view 3D components (i.e. Spin fire / Catia / Solid View)
- Proficient in excel, word, power-point
Ideally the candidate will be qualified in either or both;
- NEBOSH – General Certificate in Health and Safety Management
- AIEMA – Environmental management qualification
- If not, certified external training will be provided
Experience:
- Experience in Manufacturing Engineering, (CNC Machining would be an advantage but not essential)
- Experienced in managing 9001 Quality and 14001 Environmental management systems to 2015 standard
- Experienced in completion of internal audits
- Experienced in inspection techniques and use of conventional inspection equipment
- Experienced in identifying and documenting environmental aspects and impacts
- Knowledgeable in Environmental legislation
- Experienced in Health and Safety Management within a manufacturing environment
- Knowledgeable in Health and Safety Legislation
- Experienced planning and in chairing meetings
Work Based Competencies:
Essential:
- Full Driving Licence
- Must be prepared to travel to other company sites within the UK, visit customer and suppliers as required sometimes at short notice
Desirable:
- Working knowledge of AS9100 standard
- Excellent communication skills up and downstream
- Good mentoring skills
- Flexible approach
- Excellent attention to detail
- Always striving to improve on what we do
- Methodical and organised
Behavioural competencies:
Essential:
- Organizational skills
Desirable:
- Good listener
- Good problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated
- Can work on own initiative
- Confident
- Good team player
- Closer / Finisher mindset
- Open to change