‍Company: A leading packaging manufacturer.

Role:

You will assist the QHSE Manager in leading the site Quality, H&S, and Environmental agenda, ensuring the full deployment of the quality strategy, systems and processes to meet the requirements of BRC, A2 permit, the Health and Safety Framework, and any other standards acquired; ensuring the delivered product consistently meets customer requirements and expectations.

You will help champion and deliver a QHSE improvement mindset across the whole site.

• Assist with ensuring compliance with specific external and internal standards including but not limited to the BRC standard and A2 permit
• Assist with the development and improvement of procedures and documents in line with the relevant management standards for the site.
• Assist with maintaining and ensuring ongoing compliance with environmental permits and other relevant legislation
• Ensure the hazard identification and risk assessment programs are adequately controlled and maintained
• Implement, perform, and ensure adherence to the site auditing schedule; any findings being addressed, closed, and communicated back to the relevant business area in a timely manner; as requested.
• Assist with the development, execution and improvement of QHSE processes and activities with the emphasis on; continuous improvement, defect, accident and environmental impact prevention, and compliance to meet the needs of our customers, business, and stakeholders.
• Execute team briefs and maintain / update QHSE performance data
• Ensure the management systems and the site are always ‘Audit Ready’.
• Process and investigate customer complaints, managing the process for any corrective and preventative action.
• Assist with the development and management of short and long term QHSE strategy, objectives, and KPI’s
• Regularly communicate with Operations regarding QHSE issues, and provide feedback on any incidents during the daily meetings; when necessary.
• Help develop a culture of Safety, Compliance, Quality, and Continuous Improvement across the site.
• Deliver site health and safety induction to all new employees.
• Adhere to general housekeeping and hygiene rules ensuring the wider team always maintain a clean, tidy and organised environment.
• Any other duties in line with compliance and ensuring the site maintains effective management systems across the relevant standards.

Requirements:

• Proven quality experience within a packaging manufacturer / supplier desirable (will consider other manufacutring backgrounds)
• Experience within a Health and Safety role is desirable
• At least 3 years’ experience in a QHSE role preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience of implementing and improving standards such as BRC, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
• Internal auditor qualified (desirable, not essential)
• HACCP Level 3 trained (desirable, not essential)
• Ability to build a positive QHSE culture
• Strong effective decision making, organisational, time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Motivated team player
• Strong administration skills are essential for this role

Apply:

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Key words: quality engineer / quality / quality manager / ISO / BRC / packaging / print / continuous improvement / six sigma / lean / CI / process improvement / cardboard / corrugated / paper / process management / quality technician / quality leader