QSHE Advisor

Location:

Cork, Munster, Ireland

Salary:

£50000 – £55000 per annum

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Other Industries & Skills:

Building

Advertiser:

Randstad

Job ID:

132126072

Posted On:

31 July 2025

We are recruiting for a leading facilities management company committed to delivering high-quality services to their clients across various sectors. Their team in Kinsale is currently looking for an experienced QSHE Advisor to join them
Purpose of the Role
The QSHE Advisor is responsible for implementing quality, safety, health, and environmental
(QSHE) programs and ensuring compliance with GxP and EHS standards across the
pharmaceutical Cork site and, where necessary, other sites in Ireland. This is a hands-on
role supporting site teams with due diligence, compliance, and the management of all
aspects of health, safety, and quality in line with company and client policies. The role acts
as the main point of contact for QSHE on the contract and plays a key part in maintaining
operational excellence and adherence to regulatory and corporate requirements.
Key Responsibilities
x25CF; Implement and support the local QSHE programs, including self-inspections, risk
management, management reviews, business continuity planning, and electronic
quality management systems.
x25CF; Align the EHS program with the in-country EHS team and client standards.
x25CF; Conduct root cause investigations for QSHE issues and implement corrective
actions.
x25CF; Deliver GxP, QMS, and EHS training to the operational teams.
x25CF; Provide support and guidance to client quality/compliance and
EHS personnel.
x25CF; Develop and maintain site-specific quality plans aligned with regional quality
frameworks.
x25CF; Manage and review quality agreements with the client.
x25CF; Prepare monthly reports highlighting successes, risks, and KPI trends.
x25CF; Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives and QSHE team
meetings.
Key Accountabilities
x25CF; Successful completion of client and regulatory audits related to GxP and EHS.
x25CF; Timely and effective incident reporting and investigation.
x25CF; Standardization and optimization of QSHE processes.
x25CF; Value creation through improved systems and compliance.
x25CF; Ongoing professional development and application of technical/business
knowledge.
Person Specification
Essential:
x25CF; Level 8 H&S qualification or equivalent.
x25CF; Experience in a regulated pharmaceutical (GxP) environment, particularly in
quality, labs, or facilities management.
x25CF; Background in auditing and ability to write clear, impactful reports.
x25CF; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
x25CF; Ability to deliver effective training and communicate across diverse teams.

Desirable:
x25CF; Project management experience.
x25CF; Membership in relevant professional bodies (Quality, EHS).
x25CF; Commercial awareness with sound judgement.
x25CF; ISO 9001 & ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification.
Key Competencies
x25CF; Client and Customer Satisfaction
x25CF; Quality Focus and Rigorous Management of Results
x25CF; Leadership and People Management
x25CF; Innovation and Change Management
x25CF; Organisation and Planning
x25CF; Business Consulting and Commercial Awareness
x25CF; Impact and Influence
x25CF; Creative Problem Solving

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

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