SHEQ Manager

Job Title: SHEQ Manager
Location: The head office is located in Swadlincote, but the role also includes frequent travel and occasional opportunities to work from home.
Salary: Up to £50,000 plus company car

Purpose of the Role:
The SHEQ Manager will lead the implementation and maintenance of safety, health, environmental, and quality (SHEQ) protocols. This position ensures full compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal policies while fostering a safe and high-quality production environment. Operating within a manufacturing setting, the role involves exposure to varying conditions, including noise and dust, and requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Occasional travel may be necessary.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious, career-driven professional who thrives on autonomy and is passionate about health, safety, and quality. The business is committed to fostering talent and offers excellent career development opportunities, making it an ideal environment for someone eager to grow and succeed. As a forward-thinking company, we believe in empowering our employees, providing the tools and support needed to excel in their roles. With fantastic benefits and a vibrant workplace culture, this role is perfect for someone seeking a challenging yet exciting position where they can truly make an impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote a safety-first culture, demonstrating and encouraging adherence to company health and safety guidelines.
• Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and inspections to mitigate hazards.
• Investigate workplace incidents and near-misses, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Deliver safety training and refresher courses for all employees, including new hire orientations.
• Develop and enforce quality control procedures to ensure products meet industry standards and customer requirements.
• Perform quality audits on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
• Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues and implement corrective measures.
• Maintain and analyse quality data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and national regulations relating to safety and quality.
• Prepare and submit reports to regulatory agencies as required.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety and quality performance.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Encourage employee engagement and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills & Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in safety and quality management, ideally within a construction or manufacturing environment.
• NEBOSH qualification is essential.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and quality control standards.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in quality management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Additional certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, CSP) are highly desirable.
• A full, clean driving licence is required.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference, this is the role for you! Please apply today for immediate consideration.