Site QHSE Manager

Ensinger Machined Parts Limited is part of the Ensinger UK Machining Division, a recognised leader in the manufacture of precision machined plastic components. Our products support some of the UK’s most advanced industries, including medical, life sciences, aerospace, Formula 1 and technology. As part of an international group, we are also a market leader in the manufacture and distribution of engineering thermoplastics.We are now looking for a Site QHSE Manager to join our team in Bridgwater. This role is a key leadership position within the site, responsible for ensuring full compliance with our business management systems and quality, health and safety, and environmental standards. You will act as the site’s main point of contact for all quality matters, supporting both internal operations and key customer relationships.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QHSE professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is passionate about compliance, continual improvement, and leading by example.About the RoleReporting to the Lead QHSE Manager, you will take ownership of all QHSE activity at the Bridgwater site. This includes maintaining and auditing our business management system, ensuring compliance with standards such as ISO 9001, AS9100 and ISO 13485, and promoting a proactive health and safety culture throughout the business.Your role will be highly visible, requiring you to engage with all departments from Production, Sales and Finance to Human Resources – to promote cross-functional teamwork and continuous improvement. You will also be the key customer-facing representative for quality matters, building strong professional relationships and addressing quality concerns effectively.Key Responsibilities:Lead by example, promoting behaviours in line with our Group values and leadership expectations.Maintain and audit our business management system, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, and ISO 13485.Act as the primary site contact for health, safety, and environmental matters, driving a proactive approach to compliance and risk management.Lead the site’s QHSE team, carrying out regular check-ins, supporting development, and managing performance.Ensure accurate and timely reporting of KPIs and compliance data to the business.Manage all internal and external audits, ensuring non-conformances are appropriately actioned and closed.Oversee customer and supplier quality interactions, working to resolve issues and strengthen relationships.Support the development of policies and procedures and ensure standardisation of processes across sites.Promote and lead health and safety initiatives, ensuring risk assessments, accident investigations, and regulatory requirements are met.Ensure GDPR compliance in relation to personal data handling within the business. What You Will Bring:Proven experience in a QHSE management role within aerospace, medical, or precision engineering sectors.Strong understanding of ISO standards and quality tools such as SPC, PFMEA, PPAP, 8D, and Lean principles.A hands-on leader with experience managing people and working cross-functionally.Confident in dealing with customers, suppliers, and regulators on compliance matters.Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with business management systems.A proactive attitude with the ability to influence and engage people at all levels.Flexibility to meet business needs, particularly during key audits or customer visits. What We Offer in Return:Private Medical Insurance with BUPA33 days holiday, including Bank HolidaysBirthday Day Off3x Salary Life InsuranceEnhanced Pension (7% employer, 1% employee), with salary sacrifice optionTravel InsuranceGym Membership DiscountEye Care VouchersMonthly £100 Lottery Draw£500 Employee Referral BonusFlexible Working (subject to business needs)Retail Discounts via Perks at WorkThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values its people, invests in their development, and encourages a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork.

Created: 2025-12-15