QHSE Compliance Manager

Weston-super-Mare £40000 - £50000

QHSE Compliance Manager

£40,000 to £50,000 + benefits

Based in Weston-Super-Mare

Our client is a well-established, fast growing European market leading specialist in sustainable manufacturing services and Tier 1 partner to major OEMs, such as Ford, JLR and many others. They are an entrepreneurial business, who, due to on-going expansion committed to driving continuous improvement and strategic development throughout the business and now wish to appoint a new A QHSE Compliance Manager. Due to the nature of their work being supplied to OEMs, they are compliant with the highest quality standards, meaning it is a "best practice" environment, yet it is a smaller, more entrepreneurial company, making this a unique place to utilise and develop a broad range of skills and Experience.

The role will support the Commercial Engineering Manager in line with the required industry standards (including: IATF16949, ISO14001 & ISO 9001), legal requirements (Health and Safety) and customer specific requirements for both existing and new procedures, products and processes.

As a passionate quality professional, you will continue to embed a culture of continuous improvement throughout the site and ensure that any non-conformities raised internally or by certification bodies are effectively corrected and independently verified and closed-off.

It is essential that you can:

• Use pragmatic application of Quality expertise to the whole business in a highly regulated IATF16949 environment
• Assist the Engineering and Quality team during NPI (APQP) phases and remanufacturing process development
• Investigate and effectively resolve Quality issues that occur
• Ensure that the company maintains and develops its impeccable IATF16949, Ford Q1 and ISO9001 accreditation record
• Demonstrate a clear understanding and experience of the ISO14001:2015 Environmental Management system so that maximum opportunities are made of the manufacturing process
• Ideally be qualified NEBOSH and IOSH qualified with an understanding of the ISO 45001 (OHSAS 18001) so as to head up the operations Health and Safety Team
• Competently liaise with the customer and influence them where required to arrive at the best mutual outcome
• Complete SQA activity as required to develop existing suppliers and assist with the selection of new ones (minimal UK travel requirement)
• Work within a multi-disciplined team to ensure that all product quality specifications are being adhered to daily & where required coordinate activities to resolve any concerns detected
• Lead the relevant departments in order to manage & investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues. Completing customer and internal corrective action reports in a timely manner

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly developing business in a high-profile role and will undoubtedly offer the successful applicant an on-going opportunity for personal development. If you are interested in hearing more, please apply now, with your CV, for immediate consideration.