Quality Lead / Manager

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Reporting directly to the Operations Director, the QHSE Manager will play a key role in reducing the cost of quality, enhancing right-first-time performance, and ensuring adherence to Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. Top 3 Things to Know About this Role: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead and influence business performance and culture. Develop, implement, and maintain robust Quality Management Systems (QMS) in line with ISO 9001 and customer requirements. Manage non-conformances, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Oversee Supplier Quality Assurance, including audits and corrective actions. Develop and maintain the Health & Safety Management System, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Conduct risk assessments, accident investigations, and lead safety training initiatives. Drive environmental initiatives to reduce waste, energy usage, and overall environmental impact. Track, analyse, and report key QHSE KPIs, producing monthly reports on compliance and performance. Coach and support managers and supervisors in their QHSE responsibilities, fostering a proactive safety culture. The Person: To excel in this role, you will need: A degree (or equivalent experience) in Quality, Engineering, Technical, Business, or a related field. 5 + years’ experience in a Quality / QHSE leadership role within manufacturing or FMCG. Strong experience with ISO 9001 and quality audit management. Strong problem-solving, data analysis, and IT skills. Desirable Criteria: NEBOSH or formal Health & Safety qualification. A competitive salary and benefits package. 31 days annual leave plus a holiday purchase scheme. Workplace pension and life assurance. Health Cash Plan and Kingsbridge Diamond Membership. Employee discounts across 1,000s of high street and online retailers. Cycle to Work scheme and free financial advice. Reward & recognition programme, long service awards, and employee referral scheme. Next Steps: For further information and to apply for this QHSE Manager role, please contact Conor O’Hagan for a confidential chat. At Hunter Savage, we pride ourselves on being a specialist recruitment consultancy with a deep understanding of our clients’ industries. Our expert team provides confidential advice and guidance to help you take the next step in your career. Start a conversation with us today to explore how we can help you achieve your career goals. Skills: quality manager ISO 9001 ISO 14001 ISO 45001 Manufacturing Benefits: Bonus + Benefits…

Posted: May 22nd, 2026