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QUESH Manager

QUESH Manager

ProARecruitmentLeicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
22 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : QUESH (Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety) Manager

Location : East Midlands

Employment Type : Full-Time

Industry : Manufacturing

Salary : £60,000 + 25 days holiday, bank holidays, enhanced pension & health and well-being scheme

About the Employer

A leading manufacturer with a strong reputation for innovation, operational excellence, and commitment to sustainability. With a collaborative culture and a focus on continuous improvement, the business is seeking a dynamic QUESH Manager to elevate its standards across Quality, Environmental, and Health & Safety functions.

Overview

Reporting to the Site Operations Director and working closely with the Group HS&E Manager, the QUESH Manager will lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of integrated management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001). This is a pivotal role that combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership to ensure compliance, drive performance, and foster a culture of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Management

Develop and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001

Lead internal audits, root cause analysis, and corrective actions

Champion continuous improvement initiatives across processes and products

Environmental Management

Ensure compliance with ISO 14001 and environmental legislation

Monitor and manage waste, emissions, and resource efficiency

Lead sustainability projects and environmental risk assessments

Health & Safety Management

Oversee ISO 45001-aligned Health & Safety Management System

Conduct risk assessments, inspections, and incident investigations

Deliver training programmes and manage site inductions

Maintain the site risk register and lead BRC accreditation efforts

Compliance & Reporting

Stay current with QUESH legislation and regulatory requirements

Prepare and submit reports to external bodies and internal stakeholders

Act as the primary contact for audits, inspections, and certifications

Leadership & Culture

Promote a proactive, inclusive safety and quality culture

Coach and develop teams to improve performance and accountability

Lead cross-functional QUESH initiatives and embed best practices

Foster an empowered, motivated, and operationally excellent environment

Candidate Profile

Qualifications & Experience

Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field (preferred)

Proven experience in QUESH, HSEQ, or Health & Safety roles within manufacturing

NEBOSH Certificate (Diploma and Lead Auditor certifications desirable)

Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 standards

Experience with BRC accreditation and external audit processes

Skills & Attributes

Exceptional communication and leadership skills

Ability to influence and build relationships across all levels

Proficiency in QHSE systems, auditing tools, and MS Office

Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement training (preferred)

Strategic thinker with a hands-on, collaborative approach

To apply for this position, please submit a CV. Unfortunately, this client does not offer employment sponsorship

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