Quality Safety and Environment (QSE) Senior Manager - Edmonton
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners - London, England
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Job Description Job DescriptionAre you looking for new challenges and personal growth within Coca-Cola EuropacificPartners? Then we have a great opportunity for you!Do you have a personality with the power to influence and connect?Can you sustain the pace to keep on growing?Will you make an impact with your desire to win?Advert Closing Date: 20/01/2026Annual performance related pay bonus and pay reviews + Share scheme + Competitive pension contributions + Range of flexible benefits and Corporate discounts including childcare vouchers, holiday buy/sell scheme, optional health care and life assurance + Free parking + Free hot and cold drinks and subsidised canteen + Excellent parental benefitsEdmonton Operations plays a key role in the GB network, producing approximately 150 million cases of drinks per year across seven manufacturing lines. It is also the only site in GB that produces our Oasis drinks. With over 300 employees across Manufacturing, QESH, and Engineering, gaining experience here can open doors to excellent career opportunities both within Edmonton and across other GB sites.We are looking for a Senior Quality Safety and Environment Manager to lead our sites quality and safety agenda with both strategic vision and hands-on execution. This role is central to ensuring we meet and exceed internal standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectationswhile fostering a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. You will bring strong technical expertise, along with proven leadership in driving operational excellence, managing diverse stakeholder groups, and developing high-performing teams. Candidates from FMCG or pharmaceutical environments are preferred, given the pace, precision, and regulatory rigour of the role.What to expect:You will have ultimate responsibility for leading and developing the direction of the on-site QSE function. Key responsibilities include:Define and deliver the sites Quality and Safety strategy, ensuring alignment with business and corporate goals.Champion a culture of safety, quality, environment and accountability across all levels of the organisation.Lead and coach cross-functional teams, including Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Health & Safety, Environmental practices and Compliance.Oversee compliance with local regulations (e.g. HSE, Environment Agency) and global standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 45001, GMP, and HACCP.Ensure effective systems are in place for product release, investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), and CAPA management.Conduct and prepare for internal and external audits, acting as the sites primary contact for regulators and key customers.Own and drive the Quality Management System (QMS) and EHS programs, embedding a right-first-time mindset.Monitor, analyse, and act on safety and quality KPIs, driving continuous improvement in yield, waste, and performance.Partner with Production, Engineering, and Supply Chain to deliver robust risk assessments, safe systems of work, and process control standards.Lead incident investigations, ensuring learnings are embedded across the site.Build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders including Regulatory Authorities, Customers, Unions, and Corporate Functions.Collaborate closely with People and culture, Engineering, and Operational teams to embed best practices in training, onboarding, and employee engagement.Skills & Essentials:Degree or equivalent in in Engineering, Life Sciences, Chemical or a related technical field.Minimum 7+ years in Quality and/or Safety roles, ideally within FMCG or pharmaceutical sectors.Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams and leading in a matrixed organisation.Proven track record in regulatory audits, QMS, and risk management.NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent certification in Occupational Health & Safety is a plusStrong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.Be able to manage part of the business with a focus on tangible operational planning and deliveryAble to make tactical and operational decisionsOften working in an environment of competing objectives, you shall be able to find common ground from which to reach solutionsDrive, energy and passion as well as strategic insight, customer focus and exceptional leadership skillsYou might be an expert in a particular area but you will have knowledge and experience of all critical aspects of this role: Quality, Health and Safety and Environment.You will understand the relevant management systems and have good understanding of statistical process control and customer/complaint managementA drive to understand and adopt Good Manufacturing Practice is essential to succeeding in this role and the ability to assess risk and overcome obstacles is paramount.We are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) a dedicated team of 42,000 people, serving customers in 31 countries, who work together to make, move and sell some of the worlds most loved drinks.We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world. We help our 2.1 million customers grow, and we are constantly investing in exciting new products, innovative technologies and fresh ideas. This helps us to delight the 600 million people who enjoy our drinks every day.From gender, age and ethnicity to sexual orientation and different abilities, we welcome people from all walks of life and empower unique perspectives. We recognise weve got some way to go, but well get there with the support of our people. Its them who drive our future growth. To find out more about what its like to work at and our culture we would welcome you to speak to one of our employees on our live chat platform, just click here tospeak to an insiderWe recognise some people prefer not to participate in alcohol related sales, interactions, or promotions. If thats true for you please raise this with your talent acquisition contact who will advise you on whether this role includes activities related to our alcohol portfolio.
Created: 2026-01-22