QSHE Manager

Job Introduction

We are currently looking for a QSHE Manager with strong GxP compliance experience to join our Global Quality team. The position holder will look after a number of sites across Cork, Dublin, County Kildare and one site in Germany so there is a requirement for occasional travel. You should have a background in a pharmaceutical environment, have experience with GxP compliance and a strong working knowledge of Health & Safety.

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Role Responsibility

• Support the local implementation of the client QSHE program, to include (but not limited to; L1 self-inspections, risk management, management review, BCP and EQMS) to ensure compliance within Ireland.
• Working with the UKI EHS Manager and local in country EHS team, ensure alignment of the EHS program
• Work with the client and Sodexo teams to support investigations, analyse root-causes and implement corrective actions where QSHE deficiencies are discovered.
• Conduct training in GxP, QMS and EHS topics, to the wider Sodexo operations team
• Timely reporting and investigation of QSHE related incidents and audits
• To add value to the business through implementing efficient, standardised systems and processes.

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

• Life sciences degree (or equivalent, relevant degree)
• Experience in the pharmaceutical regulated (GxP) environment, particularly in a quality function, laboratories and facilities management areas. Experience and background in auditing.
• Ability to write persuasive and effective reports and communications, which clearly define findings and their causes, and recommendations made.
• Must possess strong analytical skills. The ability to systematically gather information from a variety of sources, analyse information, identify implications of data, draw appropriate conclusions and generate viable alternative solutions to a question or problem.
• Engaging style in order to successfully deliver GxP / EHS training.
• Excellent communications skills (verbal and written) are required, with an ability to recognise the values within different cultures and acknowledge different ways of working.

Desirable

• Commercial awareness and judgement with an understanding of wider Implications of their actions
• Project management experience
• Membership of professional institutions (quality and/or EHS) or other professional body.
• ISO9001 & ISO 45001 lead auditor training would be an advantage

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process