Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental Manager

Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental Manager Base pay range

$85,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr

Annual Bonus

This role is responsible for leading Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) programs within a manufacturing facility to ensure employee safety, regulatory compliance, and consistent product quality. The position oversees the implementation and maintenance of quality management systems, environmental and safety programs, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure products meet customer, regulatory, and industry requirements.

This role partners closely with operations, engineering, and leadership teams to identify risks, drive corrective actions, and strengthen a culture of safety, accountability, and quality excellence across the plant.

• Lead the planning, development, and execution of QHSE policies, programs, and initiatives
• Ensure ongoing compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, customer standards, and certifications including ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015
• Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) and Environmental Management System (EMS)
• Develop and enforce health and safety processes to ensure a safe working environment for all employees
• Train, coach, and mentor employees and leadership on QHSE standards and best practices
• Lead root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and continuous improvement efforts related to quality, safety, and environmental issues
• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, incident investigations, and quality/process audits to proactively identify and mitigate risks
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external audits, regulatory inspections, and customer inquiries
• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to quality, safety, and environmental performance
• Report QHSE performance, trends, and improvement opportunities to plant leadership
• Promote awareness and accountability for customer quality requirements, regulatory obligations, and internal standards across the organization
• Manage local quality objectives and improvement programs and participate in broader organizational initiatives as needed
• Collaborate cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement and foster a strong safety and quality culture
• Provide direction and oversight to QHSE support staff as applicable

This role requires flexibility and may include additional duties aligned with the individual’s skills, experience, and business needs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• OSHA 30-hour certification or ability to complete within six months of hire
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated experience leading or supporting ISO certification efforts (ISO 9001 and/or ISO 14001)
• Strong knowledge of quality systems, auditing methods, and risk assessment practices
• Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and applicable environmental and safety regulations
• High level of integrity with the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills
• Proven ability to influence and engage employees, leadership, and contractors
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive problem‑solving mindset with a continuous improvement focus

Mid‑Senior level

Full-time

Manufacturing, Management, and Engineering

Manufacturing

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave
• Tuition assistance