Are you a detail-oriented and proactive QHSSE Manager based in or around Northamptonshire with a proven track record in quality, health, safety, and environmental management? Do you thrive on implementing high standards, driving continuous improvement, and building strong relationships with teams and stakeholders? Are you ready to lead by example, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety and quality? If this sounds like you, please read on.

My client is a leading printing and packaging supplier in the UK commercial sector, committed to maintaining the highest standards of QHSSE. They pride themselves on delivering excellence across all operations and supporting sustainable growth.

We are seeking a self-motivated, organized professional with exceptional communication and leadership skills. The successful candidate will be instrumental in managing QHSSE standards across the business, conducting audits, driving compliance, and implementing innovative strategies. In return, you’ll join a dynamic and supportive organization offering opportunities for professional growth. This is a full-time role with flexibility, typically based at the company’s Northamptonshire office and requiring travel to various sites as needed.

Role Overview

The QHSSE Manager promotes and supports a culture of Quality, Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (QHSSE) excellence across the business. This includes working closely with operational teams to ensure compliance with policies, standards, and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Implement and maintain QHSSE policies and procedures.
Conduct risk assessments and develop safety plans.
Perform inspections and audits to ensure compliance with standards like ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and BRCGS.
Provide training on safety practices and support policy changes.
Act as the main point of contact for health, safety, and environmental issues.
Investigate incidents and oversee corrective actions.
Collaborate with site teams to foster a positive safety culture.
Liaise with external authorities as needed.
Prepare and review regular reports to track improvements.

Requirements

Knowledge: Strong understanding of QHSSE standards, including ISO and BRCGS requirements.
Experience: At least 5 years in a similar role, with expertise in strategy development, audits, and compliance.
Qualifications: NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, IOSH/IEMA Environmental certificate, and ISO/BRC auditing experience.
Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills, with IT proficiency.

Additional Information

Must be willing to travel abroad occasionally for work.
Collaborates with site teams.

Benefits

9am – 5pm (1 hour for lunch)
28 days entitlement plus bank holidays
Salary paying up to £70,000 per annum

Summit Recruiters

New Jobs

QHSSE Manager