QHSE Coordinator

Overview

Role: QSHE Coordinator

Location: Stockport / Greater Manchester / Cheshire

Industry: Manufacturing / Process Environment

Salary: Up to £30k - £35k per annum, depending on experience

Benefits: 20 days holidays (rising to 25) plus bank holidays, standard contributory pension, death in service

Working hours: 39 hours per week, early finish on a Friday

Reporting to: Compliance Manager

Our client is a leading UK manufacturing organisation, supplying lubricants globally. They are still family-owned and have operated for over 80 years, serving markets such as marine, agriculture, mining and automotive.

We are looking for a proactive QSHE Coordinator to support the day-to-day management and continuous improvement of quality, safety, health, and environmental systems across site. This is a hands-on role for someone who works across multiple functions, drives compliance, supports audits, and helps embed a strong safety and quality culture. This opportunity offers a structured progression plan to QHSE Manager.

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System
• Manage controlled documents, records, and registers
• Support non-conformance investigations and corrective actions
• Coordinate internal and external audits
• Assist with supplier approvals and evaluations
• Support calibration control and SOP reviews
• Compile data for management review and KPI reporting, producing regular QSHE reports and updates
• Carry out and review risk assessments
• Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and safety campaigns
• Support incident reporting and investigation
• Help maintain inspection records and statutory compliance
• Assist with permit-to-work systems and safe operating controls
• Monitor environmental compliance and site controls
• Support SDS, waste, spill, and chemical inventory records
• Assist with environmental reporting and sustainability initiatives
• Support emergency preparedness and process safety activities
• Promote a strong reporting culture across the site
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Technical, and Warehouse teams
• Support internal and third-party audit preparation

• Previous QSHE experience in manufacturing, chemical, or process environments
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001
• Experience with risk assessments, incident investigations, and reporting
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel, Word, and Share Point
• Good communication and influencing skills
• Hands-on, proactive, and confident working in a busy operational setting

• IOSH Managing Safely essential
• NEBOSH Certificate desirable
• Internal Auditor training desirable
• Experience with COSHH, DSEAR, REACH, or product compliance desirable

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