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Head of SHEQ - UK&I/Nordics

Ashby-De-La-Zouch Permanent View Job Description
The Head of SHEQ - UK&I/Nordics will oversee safety, health, environment, and quality operations across the transport and distribution industry. This role requires strategic leadership and a commitment to maintaining high standards in compliance and operational excellence.
  • Fantastic UK&I leadership position, working for a Global Logistics provider.
  • The ability to shape and define the UK&I SHEQ strategy, with Group support.

About Our Client

The organisation is a Global Logistics organisation, recognised for its extensive reach and focus on delivering reliable logistics solutions. They maintain a strong reputation for operational efficiency and commitment to quality in their services.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement SHEQ strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and operational excellence.
  • Lead the SHEQ team across the UK, Ireland, and Nordics, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
  • Monitor and analyse SHEQ performance metrics, providing regular reports to senior leadership.
  • Collaborate with operational teams to identify and mitigate risks effectively.
  • Oversee audits and inspections, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices.
  • Drive initiatives to achieve sustainability goals and environmental compliance.
  • Provide training and development to enhance SHEQ awareness and expertise within the organisation.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for external stakeholders regarding SHEQ matters.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of SHEQ - UK&I/Nordics should have:

  • Proven experience in a leadership role within SHEQ, ideally in the transport and distribution industry.
  • Strong knowledge of safety, health, environmental, and quality regulations and standards.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and drive organisational change.
  • Relevant professional qualifications in SHEQ or related fields.
  • Experience in developing and implementing strategic SHEQ initiatives.

What's on Offer

  • Six figure salary.
  • Company car and performance-based bonus.
  • Opportunity to lead SHEQ operations across a significant region in the transport and distribution sector.
  • Hybrid working, with expected weekly travel to the Midlands.
  • Chance to influence organisational strategies and make a meaningful impact.



Contact
Ben Carr
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7046270
Phone number
+441132437716

Job summary

Job function
Logistics
Subsector
Head Office
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Ashby-De-La-Zouch
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Carr
Consultant phone
+441132437716
Job reference
JN-062026-7046270