Quality Environment Health Safety Manager
Mercian Labels is a world-class manufacturer of printed self-adhesive labels, renowned for fast lead times, cutting-edge technology, and exceptional customer service. Sustainability is at the heart of our operations — from our innovative circular label liner recycling program to our use of wood-based filmic materials that reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
We’re growing fast, and we’re looking for a passionate and experienced QEHS Manager to help us drive the next stage of our journey in operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and environmental leadership.
The Role
As our QEHS Manager, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining and advancing our quality, environmental, and health & safety standards across the business. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving integrated management systems in line with ISO, BRCGS and industry best practices. Reporting directly to senior leadership, you’ll foster a culture of accountability and excellence.
Responsibilities
* Maintain and improve Quality, Environmental and H&S Management Systems
* Conduct internal audits and manage external audit processes
* Lead investigations and root cause analysis for non-conformances and incidents
* Monitor KPIs, prepare reports, and present findings to senior leadership
* Ensure site compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
* Provide training, coaching, and support to operational teams
* Promote a proactive safety culture across all departments
What We’re Looking For (Qualifications)
* Proven experience in a QEHS role within a manufacturing environment
* In-depth knowledge of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) and BRCGS
* Strong auditing and risk assessment skills
* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Passion for continuous improvement and sustainability
* NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification (preferred)
* Experience in the labelling, packaging, or print industry (a plus)
Why Join Mercian Labels?
* Be part of an innovative, sustainable, and fast-growing business
* Work in a supportive, values-driven environment
* Opportunities for professional development and impact
* Join a team that takes pride in quality, service, and doing the right thing
How to Apply
Ready to make your mark? Send your CV to jean.sintome@mercianlabels.com
Location: Whittington, West Midlands, or nearby areas in England, United Kingdom
Employment type: Full-time | Seniority level: Mid-Senior level | Job function: Management and Manufacturing | Industry: Printing Services
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