A Global fast:paced manufacturing company are looking for a Senior QESH Manager to join the team at their impressive site in the Greater London area, Enfield
The ideal candidate will be a hard:working, adaptable and personable QESH Manager with a strong technical background within a fast:paced manufacturing environment. Operating in a busy environment and reporting into the Site Director, you will have strong evidence of managing a QESH teams in a similar facility
This is a fantastic opportunity with a global company who offer fantastic progression possibilities
Role: Senior QESH Manager
Location: Greater London, Enfield
Salary: GBP 80,000 + benefits
Benefits: Company car/car allowance ( GBP 8,600) : Private medical care : Company bonus (10)
Shift: Days
Hybrid opportunities: No
The key responsibilities of the Senior QESH Manager role will be:
Cross:Functional Collaboration
: Partner with Product Management, Manufacturing, and Distribution to implement process improvements that enhance site safety, product quality, and environmental sustainability.
: Work closely with cross:functional teams to ensure alignment between operations, engineering, and corporate objectives.
Business Planning and Budget Management
: Lead the development of the site's bottom:up Annual Business Plan, ensuring clear alignment with SQE priorities.
: Manage budgets throughout the year, including labor, laboratory upgrades, and key compliance initiatives.
Technical and Operational Excellence
: Provide expert engineering guidance to resolve complex challenges, ensuring solutions meet safety, quality, and environmental standards.
: Oversee the Quality Management System (QMS) and EHS programs, embedding a "right:first:time" mindset across all teams.
: Monitor and act on key safety and quality KPIs to drive continuous improvement in yield, waste reduction, and performance.
Leadership and Culture
: Lead and develop the on:site QESH function, setting strategic direction in alignment with business goals.
: Champion a culture of safety, accountability, and innovation across all levels of the organization.
: Mentor and coach teams in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Health and Safety, Environmental Management, and Compliance.
Compliance and Standards
: Ensure adherence to local regulatory requirements (e.g., HSE, Environment Agency) and global standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 45001, GMP, and HACCP.
: Oversee systems for product release, investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), and CAPA management.
: Lead and prepare for internal and external audits, acting as the site's primary contact for regulators and key customers.
Continuous Improvement and Innovation
: Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to identify and apply innovative solutions that enhance site performance.
: Lead incident investigations and embed key learnings to strengthen processes and prevent recurrence.
: Promote the adoption of safe and sustainable technologies to support long:term business and environmental objectives.
Stakeholder Engagement
: Build trusted relationships with internal and external partners, including regulatory authorities, customers, unions, and corporate teams.
: Collaborate with People and Culture, Engineering, and Operations to embed best practices in training, onboarding, and employee engagement.
The key requirements of the Senior QESH Manager will be:
Education:
: Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Experience and Expertise:
: Proven experience in Quality and/or Safety leadership roles, ideally within FMCG or pharmaceutical manufacturing
: Demonstrated success leading cross:functional teams and operating effectively within a matrixed organization.
: Strong track record in Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) compliance, Quality Management Systems (QMS), and regulatory audit
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