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Location:
Cardiff
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
Up to £50000.00 per annum
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Contact:
Rhys Jones
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Email:
Rhys.Jones@yolkrecruitment.com
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Job ref:
BBBH40776
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Published:
2 days ago
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Expiry date:
20 March 2026
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Start date:
ASAP
SHEQ Manager
Up to £50,000
Yolk Recruitment are supporting a well-established manufacturing business with the recruitment of an experienced SHEQ Manager. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving safety, quality, and environmental excellence across a growing, project-led manufacturing operation.
In short: you'll own the SHEQ framework end-to-end, ensure compliance with UK legislation and ISO standards, influence culture from shop floor to senior leadership, and play a critical role in protecting people, product quality, and business reputation.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead and maintain the company's SHEQ management systems, ensuring full compliance with UK legislation, HSE guidance, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
- Act as the competent person for Health & Safety, developing and maintaining policies, procedures and safe systems of work across manufacturing, offices and site activities
- Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, completing root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions
- Own the Quality Management System, ensuring procedures, work instructions, inspection records and documentation are controlled and up to date
- Lead internal, external and customer audits, maintaining certifications and supporting customer compliance requirements
- Monitor environmental performance, waste, energy usage and sustainability initiatives
- Deliver SHEQ training, inductions and toolbox talks, supporting a positive safety and quality culture
- Produce SHEQ KPIs, reports and dashboards for senior management and support management reviews
- Provide practical, solutions-focused SHEQ advice across all levels of the business and drive continuous improvement
This is what you'll need:
- Proven experience in a SHEQ role within a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Hands-on experience maintaining ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems
- NEBOSH General Certificate
And this is what you'll get:
- Competitive salary.
- Life insurance.
- Employee discount platform.