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 improve the company 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 the 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 itself 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.