
Lead company-wide QHSE policy and improvement across production and project sites in Delfzijl. Full-time position for an experienced professional with VOL-VCA and strong ISO 9001 knowledge.
The role
As QHSE Manager, you will have functional, company-wide responsibility for quality and safety policy at our client company. You will connect policy with practice, monitor compliance with standards, legislation and internal procedures, and initiate improvements in quality, safety, health and the environment. You will work closely with senior management, project managers and operational management. The role covers several production and project sites, mainly in industry, with Delfzijl in Groningen as the base.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and continuously improve the QHSE policy across the organisation.
- Oversee the implementation of and compliance with ISO 9001, VCA and internal procedures; maintain and develop the quality management system, including its manual, records and forms.
- Prepare and manage the annual audit plan and conduct internal audits.
- Prepare and support management reviews.
- Coordinate investigations into incidents, near misses, accidents, complaints and deviations.
- Analyse trends, performance and metrics, report to senior management, and advise on corrective and preventive actions.
- Identify risks and opportunities for improvement in processes and projects.
- Coordinate toolbox talks and awareness activities with the HSE coordinator.
- Act as a QHSE sounding board for senior management and project teams.
What you bring
- Professional working and thinking level comparable to Dutch HBO and/or HVK training.
- Demonstrable experience in a comparable QHSE, KVGM or QA/QC role.
- VOL-VCA certificate.
- Thorough knowledge of ISO 9001, VCA and relevant health, safety and environmental regulations.
- An analytical, process-oriented and accurate approach.
- Strong communication skills and organisational awareness.
- Good command of Dutch and English.
- Willingness to be regularly present at different production and project sites.
What is offered
- An independent, responsible full-time role with direct influence on policy and its implementation. The contract type, exact weekly hours and a specific work schedule are not stated.
- Work in a technically strong, growing industrial environment, with close collaboration with senior management and the project organisation.
- Market-aligned salary and good additional employment benefits under the collective labour agreement for the metal and technology sector.
- Room for initiative, improvement and professional development.