Health & Safety Manager / Quality Systems Lead

Willcox Matthews ,
Oldbury, West Midlands
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum £Excellent – please call for details

Overview

Health & Safety Manager / Quality Systems Lead role description: We are supporting our client who are searching for a Health & Safety Manager / Quality Systems Lead. This role requires a comprehensive knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, experience in developing and implementing emergency planning, business continuity as well as experience in driving forward audits/ inspections/ assessments/ health surveillance and investigation reports. The successful candidate will have dual management covering both sites in the West Midlands and Worcester. Responsibilities that the successful Health & Safety Manager / Quality Systems Lead candidate will have: Responsible for Health & Safety procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory environmental requirements, maintaining and enforcing policy changes including training, monitoring & reporting. Responsible for compliance with all Health & Safety requirements through correct Inspections, ensuring the Company complies with best practice in all areas of Health & Safety. Provide and communicate accurate and timely H&S data to the management team to enable them to make informed decisions. Undertake site audits, inspections and risk assessments; Identify areas of risk within the business and develop measures to reduce and control. Engage with all levels of the workforce to create and develop a positive H&S culture; Including the overseeing of safety wear and other PPE. Safeguard the well-being and safety of all staff working amongst or on machinery, Working closely with the department managers. Ensure all accidents, incidents and near misses are appropriately reported and Investigated whilst assisting managers in continually improving on safety targets. Ensure correct training on manual handling and operation of mechanical handling Equipment including Forklift Trucks, Pallet Movers and Overhead Crane. Ensure necessary care to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of Company information from unauthorised disclosure, modification or destruction. QMS management of the ISO9001:2015 standard QMS management of the IATF16949 standard Assist with HR of the ISO14001 standard [MP only] Management and undertaking of internal audit schedules Post audit NCR management and escalation ownership to higher management QMS improvement activities Full ISO9001:2015 & IATF16949:2016 QMS / audit understanding Fully conversant with all quality core tools, measurement equipment, technics, technical drawings and GD&T Must have a dynamic, can do methodical approach Monthly Reporting Expectations: To UK Head of Quality QMS audit schedule Conducted audit reports Open NCR’s and closure timeline Observations / opportunities for improvements