Interim QHSE Manager

Posted 05/04/2024 by TVS Interfleet

Location:
PE14, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

TVS Interfleet are looking to recruit a highly skilled and confident Interim QHSE Manager to take ownership for the business systems compliance at our three Wisbech sites. Working closely with the Senior Ops teams to develop process and standards, you will also have the ability to engage and influence individuals requiring support in order to achieve the highest standards we can attain, whilst also leading the cultural change required to ensure continuity.

This role will be for an initial 3 months, with a likely extension beyond this dependant on the acquisiiton of a new QHSE Manager on a permanent basis.

Who are TVS Interfleet?

When it comes to commercial vehicles, the chassis drives the body, but the body drives the business. TVS Interfleet is the new home for SB Components, Wilcox Commercial Vehicles, McPhee Mixers, and Priden Engineering. We’re joining up our industry and simplifying commercial fleet management by providing multiple bodies and an unmatched range of Type Approvals from one business. Our new scale and capabilities have also unlocked extensive aftercare and innovation potential to help find ways to deliver payloads, promises, and profitability with even greater consistency.

Job Description

As a member of the management team the QHSE Manager shall effectively manage all aspects of Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental standards and provide leadership on our compliance to the wider businesses in our Commercial and Industrial Sectors.

​You will also be responsible for driving the implementation and continuous improvement in all QHSE policies, procedure and strategies.

What are the Duties and Responsibilities?

  • ​Report any unmanaged Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality concerns to the CEO
  • Drive the implementation of the Company’s QHSE management system and propose improvements
  • Develop and drive business processes, awareness and strategy to support ISO14001 and ISO45001 accreditation
  • Develop and coordinate execution of the Company’s internal and external audit programme
  • Coordinate and support the Company accreditation needs with certification bodies
  • Lead reviews relating to the Company’s QHSE management system
  • Provide guidance and information to management and employees on extant and developing QHSE legislation and best practice
  • Liaise with external QHSE professionals and advisors and ensure the Company follows all legal obligations in the management of HSE
  • Share best practice and improvement initiatives across the wider business where appropriate.
  • Establish and maintain a safe working culture and environment across all Business locations ensuring that safety policies and procedures are implemented, so far as is reasonably practicable
  • Provide management information and feedback to employees to ensure they are kept adequately informed of the Company’s performance and what they need to do to improve
  • Identify and satisfy employee awareness, development and training needs for QHSE both within the department and the wider business as required
  • Carry out QHSE inductions for all new starters

What qualifications or experience will you need?

Essential

  • Minimum NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent and experience managing the same
  • Excellent practicable knowledge for the implementation and management of ISO9001 and one or both of ISO14001 and/or ISO45001
  • Demonstrable experience of managing safety and safety culture in a heavy engineering environment
  • Understanding of current and emergent legislation/guidance within QHSE

Preferred

  • Active member of a professional body in a related QHSE field
  • Lead Auditor Training accreditation advantageous and desirable
  • Mental Health at work accreditation advantageous and desirable
  • 6Sigma Green Belt

If this is the role for you...

TVS has developed a team of highly skilled and committed people who are contributing their expertise throughout all areas of our business. If you are a talented, motivated individual and are looking for a new challenge, then we want to hear from you. Simply click apply!

Type:
Contract, Temporary
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
3-6 Months
Job Reference:
QHSEInt
Job ID:
221418488

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