EHS Manager

6 days ago


Newton Aycliffe, Durham, United Kingdom Quanex Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year

How the role will make an impact:

Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing EHS programs, policies and procedures for the Newton Aycliffe site. A passionate, energetic and engaging leader in EHS, that promotes safety as a core value and partners with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The role will be responsible for promoting and driving continuous EHS improvements that will engage staff, promote a positive safety culture and will result in the reduction of injuries and assures regulatory compliance. Whilst the role is based at Newton Aycliffe, it will require additional support and travel to the Henlow site and other Quanex UK operations with occasional overseas travel as required to fulfil the role.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • Provide the necessary support, advice and management to deliver exceptional EHS standards.
  • Establish annual safety objectives in line with the business strategy to drive key safety metrics and KPI's to support the company's safety targets and report these metrics monthly.
  • Serve as the technical resource for incident investigation and causal factor/root cause analysis; lead investigations and work with plant leadership to implement an action plan following root cause analysis.
  • Develop and update EHS policies and procedures whilst supporting cross-functional teams with policy implementation.
    Proactively identify EHS hazards and risks then develop plans to eliminate, minimise and control risks.

Key Skills:

  • Qualified with EHS qualifications for example NEBOSH Diploma and IEMA Diploma.
  • Proven experience in a similar Health & Safety, Environmental or combined role.
  • Manufacturing or chemical experience is desirable.
  • Be able to demonstrate passion, energy and have an engaging style to communicate effectively in EHS matters.
  • Experience with ISO management systems and regulatory compliance audits.
  • Experience in environmental compliance.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension match up to 7%
  • 4 x Salary Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme

About Us:

We are not just another manufacturing company; we are part of something bigger

We are Quanex, a global, publicly traded manufacturing company serving OEMs in the fenestration, hardware, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration, security, and outdoor products markets.

Our mission is to positively impact our customers, employees and shareholders and put them at the centre of everything we do, through innovation technology and best-in-class customer service.

Health & Safety Responsibilities:

At Quanex, the health and safety of our employees are our top priorities. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive working environment by adhering to the highest safety standards and regulations. Through comprehensive training, regular safety checks, and open communication, we ensure that every team member feels confident and protected while performing their duties. We continuously strive to minimise risks, promote well-being, and encourage a culture of safety across all levels of our organisation.

Join us and be part of a team where your safety is as important as your success.


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