QHSE Manager – Stoke on Trent – Manufacturing/Construction Sector
Salary: From £55,000 per annum | Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Are you a proactive and experienced QHSE professional looking to make a real impact? We are seeking a highly motivated QHSE Manager to lead safety, quality, and environmental initiatives across our business. This is a unique opportunity to report directly to the Board and drive a culture of excellence, ensuring our “Target Zero Vision” of zero accidents, zero errors, zero incidents, and zero remedial actions becomes a reality.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives on shaping processes, inspiring teams, and seeing tangible results from their work. If you are passionate about health, safety, and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing or construction environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Key Responsibilities:

As QHSE Manager, you will:

• Develop and implement the company-wide QHSE strategy, reporting directly to the Board.
• Maintain and enhance ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001 accreditations and oversee multi-site audits.
• Promote a “Right First Time” approach to reduce defects, rework, and delays while improving customer satisfaction.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative actions for quality and safety issues.
• Champion a visible safety culture through behaviour-based safety programmes and active staff engagement.
• Drive environmental initiatives to reduce waste, improve energy efficiency, and minimise the company’s impact.
• Build QHSE capability across teams, fostering a high-performance, compliance-focused culture.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven QHSE leadership experience in manufacturing and/or construction.
• Strong track record of delivering measurable improvements in safety, quality, and environmental performance.
• Experience managing ISO systems and leading complex audits.
• Chartered IOSH status or NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent).
• Excellent influencing skills, able to engage stakeholders at all levels from shop floor to Boardroom.
• A natural change leader, with the ability to embed high standards across the business.

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive salary package.
• Company pension scheme and discretionary profit share.
• 25 days’ holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
• Free on-site parking and staff facilities.
• Opportunity to lead high-impact projects and shape the QHSE culture.
• Work within a supportive, collaborative, and ambitious team.

If you are an experienced QHSE professional looking to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you! Please apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

QHSE Manager – Stoke on Trent – Manufacturing/Construction Sector