QHSE Manager

Location: Oldbury

We are recruiting for an experienced QHSE Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business. This key operational role is responsible for leading all Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental activities, ensuring departmental performance targets are met and driving compliance and continuous improvement across the business. The QHSE Manager will manage the Integrated Management System, lead certification and audit activities, support new product introduction, and ensure all processes meet ISO and regulatory standards.

Strong leadership, clear communication, and effective cross-department collaboration are essential.

Key Responsibilities Lead departmental performance, monitor KPIs, and implement improvements Manage workload, staff development, and departmental expenditure Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal teams on QHSE matters Maintain and develop the Integrated Management System (ISO
9001) Ensure compliance with industry standards and certifications Lead problem-solving activities (8D, 5 Whys, RCA) and manage NCRs and warranty claims Oversee internal, supplier, and customer audits Support new product introduction, including FAI/PPAP documentation Maintain document control and promote continuous improvement across teams HSE Management Maintain ISO
14001 compliance and support sustainability reporting Lead risk assessments, site safety reviews, and corrective action planning Oversee accident/incident reporting, monthly HSE meetings and hazard management Manage external monitoring activities (noise, LEV, air quality, etc.) Conduct QHSE inductions for new employees and ensure ongoing regulatory compliance Person Specification Strong work ethic with a focus on continuous improvement Analytical, methodical problem-solver with mindfulness

Experience with 5 Whys, Fishbone, and RCA techniques Able to work independently and collaboratively Strong verbal, written, and digital communication skills Proficient in MS Office; MRP/ERP experience preferred Able to read engineering drawings and understand tolerances Previous Quality Management experience essential; regulated sector experience (rail/automotive) advantageous Working hours Monday to Thursday 8.00am 5.00pm Friday 8.00am 2.15pm