SHEQ Manager

Job title: SHEQ Manager

Location : Chatham

Salary: 45,000

Hours : Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week

The role:

We are looking for a proactive, practical and confident SHEQ Manager to play a key role in improving standards across the site. You will be responsible for strengthening quality, health & safety, environmental and compliance processes, while working closely with teams across the business to drive continuous improvement.

Benefits:

• 23 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Annul leave increasing with service
• Christmas shutdown

Key responsibilities would be to:

• Maintain and improve the QMS.
• Lead internal and external audits.
• Manage customer complaints, NCRs and corrective actions.
• Drive reductions in defects, reworks and customer returns.
• Manage risk assessments, SSOW and accident investigations.
• Oversee contractor management and inductions.
• Drive employee engagement.
• Support the future development of the EMS.
• Champion workplace standards and best practices.
• Support 5S and operational excellence initiatives.

Experience and skills required:

• Previous experience in a SHEQ, HSEQ or Compliance leadership role.
• Experience within a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001.
• Good working knowledge of health & safety compliance and legislation.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Wants to make a genuine difference within a growing business.
• Passionate about building and improving systems.
• Confident challenging poor standards in a constructive way.

Desirable

• NEBOSH qualification
• Internal or Lead Auditor qualification.
• Experience with ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001.

This is a hands-on, improvement-focused role, with regular time spent on the shop floor.

Next steps:

If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.
If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie - Permanent Consultant on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
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