» Quality, Health, Safety And Environmental Officer

The role is to develop and establish proactive and preventative quality, health, safety and environmental (QHSE) policies while ensuring compliance with current legislation. Improve Business Management Systems and identify the root causes of QHSE non conformances and deficiencies.

Manage all QHSE compliance requirements and market risks/opportunities
Tracking external developments
You will support produce and be involved in development, supply chain logistics and sales/marketing
Problem analysis, process analysis, the identification of process improvements and the implementation of preventive action
Formalise monthly reports for QHSE
Active participation in QHSE focussed groups
Assist in the implementation of a structured performance assessment process for systems, process and products
Identify opportunity for improvement relating to QHSE
Assist in the evaluation of non-conformances relating to product, process and Business Systems with recommendations for solution
Preparation and writing of QHSE reports
Assist in quality matters
Liaise with external parties, i.e. customers, accreditation bodies, suppliers on matters relating to QHSE
Evaluation and audit of sub contractors and suppliers



Person Specification

Essential
Min HND or equivalent in technical discipline
5+ years experience in QHSE Excel.
Knowledge of ISO OHSAS18001 and ISO14001
3-4 yrs in production engineering environment

Desirable
Professional qualification
Food Industry Experience
NEBOSH qualification
Relevant eng. exp

Skills, Knowledge Experience

Risk Assessment
COSHH assessment
Accident/incident investigation
Implementation of pro-active problem solving
8D methodology
FMEA, 5s and lean manufacturing
Proven Self Starter able to counter resistance and deliver versus vision
Able to work independently, with own team and as a member of business management team
Ability to motivate and manage employees
Time management skills
IT literate with experience of standard MS Office tools


Personal Attributes


Strong communication skills both written and oral. Ability to interact with peers, employees, customers and external agencies.
Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
Ambitious, Focused, authoritative
Flexible approach- ability to recognize need for pragmatism in relevant context
Demonstrate a high degree of integrity and commitment
Willing to travel occasionally, potentially worldwide
Ability to generate excitement and enthusiasm to achieve the visions and company strategy

Royston, Hertfordshire | Salary range: £30,000 to 40,000
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