Quality Manager - Head of Safety, Security & Environment

We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to join a Warwickshire based EV Battery Manufacturer as Head of Safety, Security & Environment. This is a pivotal global role, responsible for shaping and delivering the company’s safety, security and environmental strategy across all operations, functions, suppliers and partners.

This is an opportunity to make a significant impact, championing a culture of excellence, continuous improvement and compliance, while supporting the long-term success and reputation of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement an integrated Safety, Security & Environment (SSE) strategy aligned with business goals and industry standards (e.g. ISO45001, ISO/IEC27001, ISO14001).
• Provide leadership across the organisation, driving quality assurance and quality control processes throughout the product lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and standards, maintaining all required certifications and accreditations.
• Lead the SSE team, promoting a high-performance culture and supporting professional development.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma.
• Oversee supplier quality management, including audits and performance assessments.
• Manage departmental budgets and allocate resources effectively.
• Report on SSE performance to senior leadership, highlighting key metrics and improvement areas.

Key Requirements:

• Degree in engineering, quality management or related discipline (Master’s degree preferred).
• 10+ years’ experience in safety, security and environmental leadership roles within a manufacturing or engineering setting.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
• Demonstrated success in building and implementing management systems.
• Skilled in data analysis, problem solving and performance reporting.
• Experience managing budgets and leading cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, leadership and mentoring skills.

Package:

• £70K-£95K (DOE)
• 20% Annual Bonus
• 8% Pension
• Family Healthcare Package

The company are not in a position to sponsor visas.