Quality & Environmental Advisor

A leading chemicals business based in Grays, Essex is recruiting a Quality & Environmental Advisor to join its team on a permanent basis. As the Quality & Environmental Advisor, you will play an important role in maintaining the company's environmental and quality management (EQMS) framework - whilst having the ability to manage the day-to-day operation of the company's ISO compliance program. Quality & Environmental Advisor Responsibilities Maintain the company's Environmental and Quality Management System (EQMS) framework and ensure on-going compliance with accredited ISO9001, 14001 any other ISO standards as applicable. Manage day-to-day operation of the company's ISO compliance program: Develop and maintain company policy in relation to compliance assurance. Identify areas of compliance vulnerability and risk for ISO standards through internal and external audits, supplier questionnaires; develop and implement appropriate corrective action plans for resolution of identified or potential issues. Collaborate with other functional areas in the investigation and resolution of compliance issues. Drive a program of continuous improvement and exercise authority in implementing necessary actions to ensure overall compliance with ISO standards and applicable legislation. Maintain an oversight of customer audits and outcomes. Overview of business supplier performance, contractor assessments and external audits carried out by the company on third parties. Oversee and monitor quality investigations to ensure timely identification of root causes and appropriate remedial and preventative actions.Quality & Environmental Advisor Requirements Proven experience of developing, maintaining, and administering an ISO compliance system. COMAH environment experience preferable (not essential) Advanced IT skills for data management, reporting and system administration. Recognised internal auditing training / qualification for ISO9001, 14001 and 45001. Knowledge and experience of applicable legislation. Meticulous planning capability and a proactive approach to managing a compliance program. Ability to communicate complicated compliance issues at all levels of the organisation. Presents a constructive, positive, and pro-active attitude to matters concerning health, safety, quality, and the environment.£35,000 - £45,000 / year + Bonus + Benefits