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 them 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 to 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 is clear to all

* Manage the implementation of new or changed systems and procedures

* Takes 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