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