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Job Title: Head of HSQE

Salary: up to £65K

Bonus: 20%

Car allowance: £5,819

Hours of Work: 37.50

Benefits:

Family Bupa Healthcare
Pension at 7.5%
4 x life assurance
Flexitime
Company sick pay
The Company's cycle to work scheme (subject to the completion of a probationary period);
Long-service awards;
Going the Extra Mile (GEM) awards;
The opportunity to purchase additional annual leave, up to a maximum of one week;
Access to 'MyChoices' benefits and rewards portal;
The ability to join an enhanced sick pay scheme;
An Employee Assistance Programme.

The Opportunity

To join an established & successful, multinational Commercial & Industrial facilities management business, providing its customers with the entire facility life cycle, from planning, installation, and automation to the operation of the facility and buildings. Supporting broad variety of clients across the UK, as such the role does involve travel to multiple locations. The Head of HSQ will provide strategic leadership whilst driving synergies across the business in Health, Safety, and Quality performance.

Role Purpose

The Head of HSQ is responsible for driving a safety culture across the business which ensures that the highest safety standards are implemented and adhered to across all aspects of the Company's activities. As a functional leader, the postholder is required to provide appropriate support in the performance development of direct team members, as well as direction on needs and solutions across the broader resources in the business.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Essential

BTEC/HNC (or equivalent) in a related discipline
IOSH Managing Safely
NEBOSH National General Certificate or above
Formal internal auditor qualifications
Full knowledge of ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management), ISO 9001 (Quality
Systems), and ISO 14001 (Environmental Systems)
Working knowledge and full understanding of Health and Safety legislation and practice
Significant experience and knowledge of Quality Management
Detailed knowledge of risk assessment and management
Experience and expertise in APQP / PPAP / PSW processes
Experience and knowledge of Change Management
Experience of IATF 16949 and ISO 14001, ISO 45001 auditing
Background in operations, with extensive HSQ responsibilities
Experience of multi-site, multi-discipline organisations
Strong knowledge of QoS / KPIs / PPM
Strong understanding of D/P FMEA, Control plans, SCs
Experience of dealing with customers face-to-face
Experience of chairing internal & external meetings
Full UK driving licence
Knowledge and experience of UK manufacturing industry
Desirable

Degree qualification in a related discipline
Flexible approach to work patterns
Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Expertise in Lean methodology
Knowledge of Kaizen
Understanding of 6 Sigma (Black belt)
Experience of working within the automotive Industry or supply chain
Working experience of HSQ systems management
Understanding and experience of 'Train the trainer'
Experience of mentoring auditors

Closing date 19.10.2024

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