QHSE Manager

Full Job Description

Cox Automotive is the world’s largest automotive service organisation, providing solutions to our clients at every stage of the vehicle lifecycle. Through our unique insight, based on data spanning the wholesale, retail and consumer sectors, we help dealers, manufacturers, fleet and leasing companies to boost the value of their assets from cradle to grave, improving performance and profitability at every stage.

The QHSE Manager will:

• Managing compliance with laws, permits and licences including monitoring and reporting and remaining up to date as regulations evolve
• Drive a culture of continual improvement in all areas, focussed on a behavioural based safety culture
• Provide regular reporting to leadership around compliance, changes and KPI measures.  Make recommendations & provide advice on changes to ensure continuous improvement.
• Communicate information relating to QHSE throughout the organisation and promote HSE awareness through various communication channels
• Lead successful external audits including following up on the preventive and / or corrective actions identified during the inspections and monitor the timely closing of the actions
• Co-ordinate with stakeholders to maintain risk registers for all operations, including risk mitigation plans
• Prepare QHSE documentation for clients/projects as per the requirements and in consultation with the sales and operations team
• Ensure effective Accident and Incident investigations are completed by line managers in order to identify the immediate and underlying causes and the appropriate corrective actions

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

• Graduate calibre i.e. NEBOSH level 5 or 6 qualified, Chartered IOSH member
• Minimum 7 years of proven industry experience within QHSE Management roles – relevant experience inn a highly regulated and compliance focussed environment.
• Experience with EV Batteries is advantageous and preferable.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills, experienced in persuading and influencing stakeholders at business unit leadership and operational, group level.
• Up to date knowledge of current UK & EU legislation including BS OSHAS 18001:(2007), ISO 14001 (2015) and ISO 45001 (2018)

We work with a carefully selected set of recruitment agencies and we’re not looking to add to our PSL.

We do not accept unsolicited agency CV’s sent to the recruitment team or directly to the hiring manager. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CV’s.