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Operations Director - UK Group at Pall-Ex
Full job description
We are looking for a passionate, committed, and thorough Head of QHSE who will be at the forefront of all our health and safety operations throughout our UK business. Promoting a safety-first culture, the ideal candidate will provide HSE support, advice and proactive solutions ensuring compliance, development, and education to the entire Pall-Ex Group
The role will be suitable for a robust professional who is passionate about Health and Safety, who instils a positive H&S culture across all our sites, communicates effectively to all our stakeholders and contributes to all our ongoing and future operational projects.
Please note: This role is primarily based at Pall-Ex’s head office in Ellistown, Leicestershire. However, it will involve travel to our other UK operations in Northampton, Bournemouth, Basildon, Cranleigh, and Cornwall.
Role Specific Responsibilities will include
Implement, maintain, and monitor management systems
Identify issues and opportunities for continual improvement, and work with the team to ensure they are actioned
Maintain compliance with all aspects of quality and H&S systems
Manage the internal & external audit function
Conduct site visits in line with audit requirements
Understand new and current relevant legislation and its impact to the business operations
Responsible for Company’s QHSE processes and procedures to ensure the Company maintains its ISO accreditations
Responsible for management of and liaison with QHSE auditors to acquire/maintain Company’s accreditations
Support and manage all external supporting functions including RoSPA, APN and Armed Forces Covenant
Support and control all Quality, Health & Safety activities
Liaise with customers and supply chain, regarding QHSE matters, ensuring their expectations are met
Manage and monitor emergency procedures, signage, PPE, COSHH control etc.
Report on Company’s QHSE performance to the leadership team and statutory authorities
Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs
Conduct QHSE training courses using internal and external resources when required
Maintain awareness of evolving industry QHSE regulations and best practice and how they could be applied to the Company’s operations
Act as Subject Matter Expert for QHSE matters
Produce further analysis and reports when required
Offer QHSE consultancy to the Company’s shareholder members if requested
What we’d like from you
Proven QHSE professional from a highly regulated industry
Excellent and topical knowledge of Quality Management Systems
Proven record and certification being Fully qualified and Chartered IOSH
Strong leadership skills to constantly drive safety and quality improvements.
A “hands-on” implementer of processes and change
Ability to manage a small team to work together efficiently
Excellent motivational and people skills
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Computer literate and able to use Microsoft Office
Full Clean UK driving licence
Ability to maintain Company integrity through confidentiality and discretion
Ability to travel within the UK (without restriction) when required to meet clients
Some flexibility required in working in hours to support multi-sites and associated teams
What we’d like to give you
Competitive salary plus 15% bonus
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service)
Great pension scheme with life assurance
Company events
Employee Assistance Programme WeCare
Secure onsite parking
Opportunities for training and development
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Company car
Company events
Company pension
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
Leicestershire, LE67 1FH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
NEBOSH General Certificate (required)
Chartered IOSH (required)
United Kingdom (required)
Reference ID: HQHSE/ASY
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
* Industries
Truck Transportation
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