QHSE Manager
Full Time | Office Based
£46,000 - £50,000
Burton On Trent
Eaton Syalon are partnering with a well established and growing manufacturing business to appoint a QHSE Manager to lead quality, health & safety and environmental standards across the site.
This is a senior, visible leadership role with direct exposure to the Managing Director. You'll take ownership of compliance frameworks, ensure the business remains audit-ready and drive a proactive culture across quality, safety and environmental performance.
The Role
You'll take ownership of the company's compliance frameworks, driving continuous improvement while ensuring legal, certification and customer expectations are consistently met.
A strong understanding of BRCGS environments is highly desirable, as this will allow you to make an immediate impact.
What you'll be responsible for:
* Leading external and customer audits from preparation through to close out
* Acting as the key contact for auditors and certification bodies
* Managing non-conformances and ensuring effective corrective actions
* Owning and improving the Quality Management System
* Maintaining product safety, traceability and process controls
* Overseeing customer complaints and compliance responses
* Supporting supplier approval and raw material compliance
* Driving a positive, proactive health & safety culture
* Ensuring risk assessments, safe systems of work and legal registers remain up to date
* Managing incident investigations and reporting requirements
* Leading environmental compliance activities and improvement initiatives
* Delivering training and raising awareness across the workforce
* Providing regular KPI and risk updates to senior leadership
* Line management responsibility for the Health & Safety function
You will likely bring:
* Experience in a QHSE or technical compliance leadership role within manufacturing or packaging
* Knowledge of working within certified environments
* The ability to lead audits and manage regulatory relationships
* Strong problem-solving and root cause capability
* Confidence influencing stakeholders at all levels
* A hands-on approach with a drive for continuous improvement
Apply now or contact the Professional Services Teams at Eaton Syalon for a confidential discussion.