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Our client, a provider of cold storage supply chain infrastructure with over 240 facilities globally, is looking for an HSEQ Specialist to join their team in Whitchurch. This is a permanent role requiring onsite presence, where you will ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental (HSQE) standards and regulations. You will oversee and manage EHS issues and activities to meet legal and company EHS standards, contributing to the improvement of related processes on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure compliance with Food Safety systems, including BRC, ISO14001, FSC, and ISCC
Lead BRC, ISO, environmental and customer audits
Manage and maintain systems, ensuring adherence to requirements and leading cross-functional teams
Implement processes and procedures to improve food safety, health and safety, environmental systems, and hygiene
Act as the site lead for food safety, GMP, environmental, and health & safety improvements
Complete customer questionnaires and handle customer enquiries
Form and lead a HACCP team, overseeing system review and compliance
Collaborate with the site to ensure audit compliance and implement QESH improvement initiatives
Investigate complaints, identify root causes, and implement corrective measures
Maintain all site accreditations and certifications
Coordinate EHS activities across departments and support EHS management systems
Ensure relevant staff training in EHS areas such as manual handling and fire safety

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Degree-level education in Food Sciences or equivalent, with proven experience as a technical specialist in a high-turnover food or FMCG environment
Previous experience in a similar role of safety and quality with expert knowledge
Experience as a food safety certification auditor
Documentation of maintaining food safety certification
Experience in the food industry
Ability to deliver presentations to large groups confidently
Experience in interdepartmental reporting with site general managers

Benefits:

Healthcare Cash Plan
Death in Service
Employee Assistance Programme for self and family
Training and Development opportunities
Matched Pension Contribution
If you are an accomplished HSEQ Specialist eager to make an impact in the engineering sector, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dedicated team in Whitchurch