Quality and Environmental Lead
Irlam, Manchester
Monday to Friday
£35,000 to £42,000
Bonus, Pension, Holidays and industry leading training
Overview
This is a brilliant opportunity to work with a unique UK manufacturer that embraces continuous innovation in both product development and business techniques. They are currently in a period of growth and looking to bring a technically minded Quality & Environmental lead to support the Manufacturing function. This is a truly exciting role to work cross functionally across a dynamic business.
Role Description
Drive delivery of departmental goals, championing improvements and cross‑functional engagement.
Lead ISO 14001 ownership, embedding environmental compliance and performance across site operations.
Manage, coach and develop the QE/QEC team while ensuring strong daily quality coverage.
Maintain compliance with ISO 9001/14001, supporting audits, documentation, legislation updates and PPWR readiness.
Lead internal audits, investigations and corrective actions to strengthen quality and environmental performance.
Oversee EMS activities, including risk assessments, legal registers, sustainability actions and site‑wide environmental monitoring.
Skills and Qualifications
Three‑plus years of hands‑on Quality and Environmental experience in manufacturing, with at least two years leading people.
Strong track record running ISO 9001/14001 systems, audits, documentation and external audit readiness.
Lead Auditor qualified (or equivalent experience) with solid RCA and CAPA capability.
Highly organised, confident communicator able to influence behaviours and deliver clear reports.
Proficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable interpreting data, documentation and compliance requirements
Company Information
As a business our client is a true market leader within their industry with a strong presence across the UK. With a secure portfolio of clients these roles provide a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.
In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career. If you feel this is of interest, please click the link to apply
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business