Quality & Environmental Manager

Posted 28 January 2026
Salary confidential
LocationKildare
Job type Permanent
Discipline Manufacturing
Reference12038

Job description

Matrix Recruitment is seeking an experienced Quality & Environmental Manager for a manufacturing site in South Kildare. 

T
his is a site-based leadership role with responsibility for quality systems, environmental compliance, and sustainability performance across manufacturing operations.

Your new role
Key Responsibilities:

  • Quality & Compliance Leadership – Own and maintain ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 systems, ensuring full regulatory and audit compliance.

  • Environmental & Sustainability Management – Lead EPA licence compliance, energy efficiency, sustainability initiatives, and environmental reporting.

  • Operational Quality Assurance – Ensure products are fit for purpose, reduce customer complaints, manage QC testing, and investigate deviations.

  • Stakeholder & Governance Engagement – Act as site lead with regulators, auditors, and group stakeholders, including expert input when required.


What You Need

  • 5+ years’ experience in Quality & Environmental Management within a manufacturing / industrial environment.

  • Strong knowledge of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) and leading external audits.

  • Proven ability to lead change, improve product quality, and manage regulatory compliance.

  • Excellent communication & problem-solving skills, with confidence engaging external authorities.



If you are interested in this role, please send your CV in Word format to Patricia.

Full detailed job spec available on request.



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