Quality & Environmental Manager

FRS Recruitment ·www.frsrecruitment.com

Location Kildare, Kildare, Ireland
Salary EUR 70,000 - 90,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Quality & Environmental Manager
Location: Co. Kildare (On-site)

Overview

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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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?
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