Head of QHES

JOB PURPOSE:

This key role is part of the leadership team of Moran Logistics and is responsible for setting the direction of the QHES vision across our business.

This is a great opportunity for an individual eager to help shape the future of our company and become part of a team committed to improving the overall visions and culture. The role reports to the Chief Executive Officer and has responsibility over a team of direct managers and indirect reports across all our Moran locations.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Setting the environmental, safety and quality strategies for the company in the UK, supporting Moran Logistics’ social and environmental ambitions which drive the Sustainability roadmaps.
• Supporting the company goal of becoming Net Zero by 2050.
• Providing the interface with all external bodies and with Quality and HSE groups on regional QHES issues.
• Assuring the provision of quality, health & safety and environmental measures and data as required for Moran Logistics.
• Reviewing HSE legislation and advising on the applicability of any updates to Moran Logistics.
• Operating to BRCGS version 4 for food safety and quality.
• Ensuring that the company H&S system EcoOnline is managed to a high standard.
• Conducting reviews, including operational reviews of the sites’ performance in QHES and other customer and product standards.
• Encouraging the development of best practices across sites within the QHES function as well as other functions in the company.
• Overseeing the management of suppliers’ quality, supporting the assessment of new suppliers, auditing management systems and confirming quality approvals.
• Participating in the preparation of the risk and improvement plans, addressing the specific needs of the department regarding training, improvement projects, certifications, amongst others.
• Monitoring and auditing the safety of operations to prevent injury, loss or damage to persons, property, or the environment.
• Monitoring and auditing operations to ensure that products and services are delivered to high quality standards in line with customer expectations.
• A degree of traveling to all sites is required.

COMMUNICATION:

• To have good communication skills and ability to liaise verbally confidently with internal & external colleagues and stakeholders.
• Able to clearly demonstrate and present our strategy and vision.
• To keep the business updated on all aspects of risk and QHES management and projects.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE:

• Educated to degree level in Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental management or similar in a relevant Technical/Engineering subject.
• Transport and Warehouse experience.
• Experience as a senior QHSE lead in large organisations.
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent is preferable.
• Business continuity and Energy Management Systems is an advantage.
• Membership with industry institutions or accredited bodies is preferred.
• Advanced computer literacy.
• Strong conflict management skills.
• Strong leadership, engaging, coaching style.
• Exceptional knowledge of environmental, H&S regulatory and legal frameworks.
• Organised methodical approach.
• Strong influencing skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation.
• Passionate about challenges and driving change.
• Resilient and proactive, with a pragmatic spirit.

BENEFITS:

• Car Allowance
• Company Pension
• Free Parking
• Onsite Parking

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £55,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Leadership: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Link
Expected start date: 02/12/2024

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