QHSE Coordinator

Role: QSHE Coordinator

📍 Location: Stockport / Greater Manchester / Cheshire
🏭 Industry: Manufacturing / Process Environment

💵 Salary: Up to £30k - £35k per annum, depending on experience

🤝Benefits: 20 days holidays (rising to 25) plus bank holidays, standard contributory pension, death in service

📅 Working hours: 39 hr week (early finish on a Friday)
📋 Reporting to: Compliance Manager

The client

Our client is a leading UK manufacturing organisation, who supply lubricants globally. Still family owned, they have a rich history having operated for over 80 years, supplying critical markets such as marine, agriculture, mining and automotive to name a few.

The role

They are looking for a proactive QSHE Coordinator to support the day-to-day management and continuous improvement of quality, safety, health, and environmental systems across site.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working across multiple functions, driving compliance, supporting audits, and helping to embed a strong safety and quality culture. This opportunity offers a structured progression plan to QHSE Manager.

Key day to day responsibilities:

• Maintain and improve the Quality Management System
• Manage controlled documents, records, and registers
• Support non-conformance investigations and corrective actions
• Coordinate internal and external audits
• Assist with supplier approvals and evaluations
• Support calibration control and SOP reviews
• Compile data for management review and KPI reporting, Producing regular QSHE reports and updates
• Carry out and review risk assessments
• Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and safety campaigns
• Support incident reporting and investigation
• Help maintain inspection records and statutory compliance
• Assist with permit-to-work systems and safe operating controls
• Monitor environmental compliance and site controls
• Support SDS, waste, spill, and chemical inventory records
• Assist with environmental reporting and sustainability initiatives
• Support emergency preparedness and process safety activities
• Promote a strong reporting culture across the site
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Technical, and Warehouse teams
• Support internal and third-party audit preparation

Person Specification:

• Previous QSHE experience in manufacturing, chemical, or process environments
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001
• Experience with risk assessments, incident investigations, and reporting
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel, Word, and SharePoint
• Good communication and influencing skills
• Hands-on, proactive, and confident working in a busy operational setting

Qualifications:

• IOSH Managing Safely essential
• NEBOSH Certificate desirable
• Internal Auditor training desirable
• Experience with COSHH, DSEAR, REACH, or product compliance desirable

📩 Interested?

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