Reporting to the Plant Manager, this role will take full ownership of site Quality and Environmental systems within a multinational manufacturing facility in Co. Kildare. The position has become available due to the planned retirement of the current incumbent.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and maintain the site Quality Management System in line with ISO 9001
Manage the Environmental Management System in accordance with ISO 14001 and ensure full EPA licence compliance, including monitoring, reporting, and submissions
Supervise, develop, and support a team of three
Oversee QC laboratory operations, including testing, sampling, and results validation
Investigate non-conformances, deviations, and customer complaints, ensuring effective corrective and preventive actions
Ensure all raw materials and production processes consistently meet specification requirements
Support production teams with technical input and continuous improvement initiatives
Coordinate internal and external audits and maintain ISO and related certifications
Manage site environmental compliance activities, including effluent and emissions monitoring
Report on key quality and environmental performance metrics to site leadership
Requirements
Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards
Experience managing EPA or similar regulatory compliance frameworks
Proven track record in audit management (internal and external)
Background in quality control and laboratory supervision
Experience working closely with production and operations teams
Minimum 7+ years’ experience in a similar manufacturing environment
Salary & Benefits
€70,000–€90,000 DOE + 5% bonus + pension
Senior position within the site leadership structure
Opportunity to join a global organisation with international mobility options
Well-established quality culture already in place
Significant ongoing investment and planned site growth
A strong opportunity for an experienced quality professional looking to take ownership of a key site function within a stable and expanding multinational environment.
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Who is hiring for the Quality & Environmental Manager role?
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Where is the Quality & Environmental Manager job located?
The Quality & Environmental Manager role with FRS Recruitment is based in Kildare, IE.
What does the Quality & Environmental Manager role pay?
FRS Recruitment lists the Quality & Environmental Manager role at EUR 70,000–90,000 per year.
Is the Quality & Environmental Manager role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at FRS Recruitment.
What experience level is the Quality & Environmental Manager role?
The Quality & Environmental Manager position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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