Job Summary:
* Job Title: QHSE Manager
* Location: Wetherby
* Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
* Duration: Perm/Full-time
About the Company
Extension Recruitment are delighted to be working with Smurfit Westrock, following a long and successful relationship over many years. Smurfit Westrock are a world-leading corrugated packaging manufacturer, who are very proud to have an inclusive and welcoming environment making them an employer of choice.
Benefits Include:
* Highly competitive salary
* Flexible working hours
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Life Assurance x4
* Private Medical Insurance
About the QHSE Manager Position
The QHSE Manager will play a crucial role in leading the Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental initiatives, ensuring a safe workplace, environmental sustainability, and continuous improvement in processes. This role is ideal for someone passionate about safety, quality, and teamwork, with a drive to make a positive impact.
Key Responsibilities:
* Champion a safety-first culture, ensuring adherence to safety measures to reduce risks and prevent accidents.
* Lead and develop the QHSE team by setting improvement goals, allocating tasks, and supporting professional growth.
* Monitor and improve processes to deliver exceptional quality and service to customers.
* Oversee compliance with QHSE benchmarks, establish procedures, and recommend policy changes where necessary.
* Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and provide guidance and training on hazard identification and risk management.
* Schedule and conduct internal audits and inspections, ensuring all findings are addressed with corrective actions.
* Ensure environmental monitoring and reporting are in line with permit requirements and maintain a register of relevant legislation.
About You – QHSE Manager
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in QHSE management and a commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and safe workplace.
Additional Requirements:
* NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent
* Internal Auditor: ISO 14001
* Membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) or equivalent
* Experience maintaining BRC / ISO 9001 and 14001 standards