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Regional QHSE Manager - South
Job in
Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, 60019, USA
Listed on 2025-12-08
Listing for:
Swissport
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-08
Job specializations:
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Management
Operations Manager -
Engineering
Operations Manager
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- Job Title: Regional QHSE Manager - South
- Location: Within 50 minutes of Swissport Hub: MIA, FLL, PNS, RDU, MCO, AUS or IAH
- Reporting to: QHSE Director
- Job Summary: The Regional QHSE Manager is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the Company Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) program. In this role he/she supports all the management teams and various internal departments as required and reports to leadership on the overall QHSE performance, including improvement needs. The expected pay rate is $80,000 - $95,000 annually. Full‑time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match, paid vacation time, sick time and paid holidays.
- Lead cultural change within the business to ensure continuous improvement.
- Implement and manage QHSE programs, policies and procedures to ensure full compliance with company, client and governmental QHSE requirements.
- Prepare and maintain required HSE records and reports.
- Lead auditor and facilitator of Quality performance improvements in the region.
- Audit company facilities and workforce in the assigned regions.
- Keep abreast of current HSE industry trends, new legislative impacts and customer requirements.
- Be an agent for change.
- Develop and facilitate project HSE risk assessments (e.g., HAZID, safety cases).
- Communicate lessons learned from incidents or other opportunities for improvement by performing or facilitating:
- Non‑conformity reports
- Root cause analysis
- Incidents, near misses and damages
- Customer complaints
- Key Performance Indicators
- Develop and monitor QHSE performance and progress.
- Prepare and deliver professional presentations.
- Monitor insured case management from any of the job injuries, equipment damage, property or environmental claims utilizing the Risk Management Team and appropriate Third‑Party Admins (TPAs).
- Align with regional leadership to develop QHSE goals and improvement plans both targeted and strategic.
- Support the training and development of all staff to ensure awareness and understanding of QHSE Standards and the relevance of the business objectives.
- Maintain a contract risk register, reviewing QHSE risks, and escalating when appropriate.
- Maintain quality, safety, environmental systems; implement and audit to achieve compliance with ISO
9001, 14001, and OHSAS 18001. - Provide leadership to support the management of supply chains and compliance with QHSE standards through “Point of Work Assessments” audits and review of operating practice and systems.
- Reports directly to the QHSE Director.
- Willingness to travel up to 75%, sometimes with little notice.
- Good command of the English language, both verbal and written.
- 3+ years experience in a QHSE leadership role.
- Bachelor’s Degree in any of the QHSE disciplines preferred.
- CSP, ASP, or CIH Certification preferred.
- ISO Lead Auditor.
- Self‑starter, able to prioritize and organize targeted and strategic projects or assignments.
- Able to deal with a wide range of situations and personalities; good interpersonal skills.
- Able to work well under pressure and maintain a team spirit and cooperative attitude.
- Able to conduct public speaking; good presentation skills.
- Detail‑oriented, excellent organizational skills and consistent.
- Open‑minded, committed to continual improvement, a change agent.
- Ability to move back and forth between strategic and tactical aspects of the role, set priorities and produce results under challenging conditions with tight deadlines.
- Strong verbal, auditory & written communication skills.
- Computer literate, with proficient skills in MS‑Office suite of programs.
- Team player and leader.
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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