HSE & Production Standards Lead – Rail Production & Overhaul
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Quest Global is seeking an experienced HSE & Production Standards Lead to take a hands‑on role driving Health, Safety & Environmental performance, raising operational standards, and ensuring audit findings are effectively implemented across production and overhaul operations. This role is central to supporting the site leadership team through a period of operational improvement and transformation.
Key Responsibilities
 * Lead HSE Standards: Champion and reinforce customer HSE standards across rail production and overhaul activities.
 * Act as the key point of contact for site safety, ensuring proactive identification and resolution of issues.
 * Drive delivery of safety improvement actions, including training, onboarding processes, and safety topic enhancements.
 * Operational Excellence & Audit Implementation: Translate internal and external audit findings into clear action plans, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
 * Support cultural and leadership initiatives to embed high safety and production standards.
 * Coordinate and track actions across leadership, production teams, and logistics to ensure progress and accountability.
 * Action Plan Delivery: Based on the current production improvement action plan, typical workstreams include: production facility presence to drive standards; implement findings of recent working at height and noise audits; implement safety improvements highlighted from the continuous improvement plan; support leadership commitment to daily shop‑floor engagement and production stand‑ups; enhance training and onboarding, including supporting the development of safety training roadmaps.
 * Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with site leadership and functions including logistics, training, and CI.
 * Provide clear updates on progress, blockers, and next steps to leadership forums.
Skills & Experience
 * Proven experience leading HSE and operational improvement in a rail, heavy engineering, or complex manufacturing environment.
 * Strong understanding of production operations, overhaul processes, and safety management systems.
 * Demonstrated ability to turn audit findings into action, with a focus on sustainable change.
 * Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills at all levels.
 * Structured and disciplined approach to action tracking and follow‑through.
 * NEBOSH or equivalent HSE qualification preferred.
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