Holt Executive has partnered with a market leading design & manufacturing company who work in a variety of industry sectors, including Naval Defence, Maritime & Marine Science & Technology. The business requires a Quality/HSE Manager with a proven track record of driving continuous quality improvement in a manufacturing environment to take lead of the Quality, Heath, Safety and Environmental processes for the company.

This position will suit a self motivated professional with strong management skills who is motivated by continuous improvement. Working in a highly multidisciplinary environment, there will always be new skills to learn and interaction with colleagues across all levels.

Key Responsibilities for the Quality Manager:

Quality

Effective management and administration of the organisation’s ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS)
Ensure the company is compliant with new legislation and changes to existing legislation.
Conduct internal audits and undertake site and project quality inspections.
Proactively champion quality best practice throughout the business.Health & Safety

Monitor health and safety risks and hazards in the workplace.
Management and delivery of QHSE induction and training programs.
Ensure contractors are compliant with Quality and H&S requirements.
Promote QHSE awareness to all company employees, subcontractors, and other interested parties.Key Skills and Experience Required by the Quality Manager:

Proven track record of driving continuous quality improvement in a manufacturing environment are required.
Strong understanding of business operations and financial principles.
Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire others.
Degree educated in relevant subject related to engineering or manufacturing
Relevant certification (NEBOSH, COSHH, ISO9001 QMS Internal auditing)
Security Clearance
Security clearance will be applied for on appointment – UK passport holders required plus proof of residency in UK for last 5 years