QHSE Manager

Job Description:

Job Title: QHSE Manager 
Location: Dual site, split across Corby and Wetherby  
Salary: C. £55- £60k + annual bonus + car 
Duration: Permanent / Full-time 

About the Company 

Extension Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading global manufacturer with a strong reputation for innovation and operational excellence. The business continues to grow and holds a market-leading position.  

Benefits Include: 

• Highly competitive salary 

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 

• Annual bonus scheme  

• Life Assurance x4  

• Pension scheme  

• Cycle to work scheme  

• Ongoing training & development opportunities  

• 24/7 confidential support for employees & families  

• Flexible working options & family-friendly policies  

About the QHSE Manager Position 

As QHSE Manager, you’ll lead Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental initiatives across two key manufacturing sites (Corby & Wetherby). This senior leadership role is pivotal in driving compliance, continuous improvement, and embedding a safety-first culture. You’ll be hands-on, influential, and able to engage teams at all levels, leading by example and embed best practices across both locations. This role will have 2 direct reports.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Champion a safety-first culture across both sites, ensuring compliance and risk reduction.  

• Lead and develop QHSE teams, setting goals and driving performance.  

• Maintain and improve quality standards (BRC, ISO 9001 & 14001) 

• Drive process improvements for quality and customer service.  

• Ensure compliance with QHSE standards, update procedures, and recommend policy changes.  

• Conduct risk assessments and deliver training on hazard management.  

• Plan and perform audits and inspections, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.  

• Manage environmental monitoring and reporting, maintaining legislative registers. 

About You – Senior QHSE Manager 

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in strategic and operational QHSE leadership, ideally across multi-site operations, and a commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and safe workplace. 

Additional Requirements: 

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent 

• Internal Auditor: ISO 14001 

• Membership of IOSH or equivalent 

• Experience maintaining BRC / ISO 9001 and 14001 standards 

• Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills 

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites are essential.

We’re committed to promoting inclusive opportunities. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply — your unique perspective could be exactly what we’re looking for.