QHSE Engineer

Are you an experienced QHSE Manager looking to join an established engineering company based in Bedford? You will have experience working within manufacturing environments and a strong understanding of quality, health & safety and environmental standards, including ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. As a QHSE Manager, you will play a key part in maintaining and improving management systems, supporting suppliers, quality and ensuring high standards of health & safety and environmental compliance.

Offering a salary of c £50k to work Monday - Friday days with an early finish every Friday!

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As a QHSE Manager your role will involve:

Maintaining and developing the Quality and Environmental Management Systems in line with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements
Developing and maintaining QHSE policies and procedures in line with relevant legislation and requirements
Carrying out internal and supplier audits to ensure quality and compliance standards are met
Coordinating management reviews and chairing quarterly Health & Safety meetings
Managing audits from external certification bodies and other interested parties
Producing and maintaining quality plans and work instructions to ensure suppliers meet required standards
Working with suppliers across the UK and Europe to improve quality, delivery performance and costs
Working closely with Engineering and Purchasing to ensure technical requirements are met and purchase orders are correctly specified
Visiting suppliers to assess new suppliers, investigate non-conformances and agree corrective actions
Coordinating planned and general maintenance of the office facility and acting as the main point of contact for the site landlord
Supporting the ongoing improvement and effectiveness of QHSE management systems

Suitable Candidate:

A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role within a medium to large engineering company
Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and Health & Safety requirements
NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum requirement)
Qualified Internal Auditor (minimum requirement);
Lead Auditor qualification desirable, although training can be provided
Experience working with suppliers, conducting audits and managing non-conformances
Good understanding of engineering processes, including casting, forging, machining, non-destructive testing, shot-peening and heat treatment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent written and verbal communication
Self-motivated, flexible and able to work independently as well as part of a cross-functional team
Familiarity with MRP systems for stock control and procurement

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