Group QHSE Manager

At Newrest, we move forward thanks to those who get involved, take risks, and are eager to develop. Join a dynamic team with an entrepreneurial and sporty mindset, where decisions are taken quickly without fear of failure. At Newrest, everyone contributes to the Group's growth. Here, hands-on experience matters, even the CEO pushes trolleys.

About Newrest

Newrest, an expert in out-of-home catering and Facility Management, is one of the world leaders in multi-sector catering. Driven by a pioneering "Unlimited" spirit, the Group operates in 53 countries with 60,000 employees.

Our services cover a wide range of areas: airline catering, buy-on-board, onboard duty free, concession catering, remotes sites and Facility Management services, rail catering, airport and motorway concessions.

More than just a company, Newrest represent a true family, with 97% of its capital owned by over 700 employees.

We are looking to strengthen our Group QHSSE Department by recruiting a Group QHSE Manager for our headquarters in Toulouse.

Reporting directly to the Group QHSSE Director, you will join a dynamic corporate team supporting Newrest operations worldwide through a matrix organization.

The Group QHSSE Department acts as an internal center of expertise, ensuring the deployment of Newrest's Integrated Management System (IMS), driving continuous improvement, supporting operational excellence, and promoting a strong food safety culture across all business activities.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work in an international environment and play a key role in supporting Newrest's growth and operational performance worldwide.

Key responsibilities:

Operational Support & Audits

• Conduct operational, food safety, quality, health & safety, ramp safety & security (IMS) audits within Group subsidiaries.
• Assess compliance with Group standards, HACCP principles, ISO requirements, customer requirements and regulatory obligations.
• Monitor implementation of corrective and preventive actions following audits, incidents, or customer findings.
• Provide coaching, mentoring and technical support to local QHSSE teams and operational management.
• Promote the deployment and continuous improvement of Newrest's Food Safety Culture program (I Care by Newrest).

QHSSE Governance & Performance

• Monitor key QHSSE performance indicators and challenge operational performance where necessary.
• Support countries and zones in the implementation of Group policies, standards and improvement plans.
• Participate in the development, review and deployment of Group QHSSE procedures, standards and tools.
• Contribute to the digitalization of QHSSE processes and reporting systems.

Business & Project Support

• Support operational teams during tenders, client presentations and implementation of new contracts.
• Participate in the design and review of QHSSE sections of commercial proposals.
• Support strategic client relationships regarding quality, food safety and HSE matters.
• Contribute to Group transformation and improvement projects.

Crisis & Incident Management

Support subsidiaries during major incidents, including:

• Food safety alerts;
• Foodborne illness investigations;
• Product recalls;
• Serious workplace or operational safety events;
• Customer escalations and crisis management situations.

Lead or support Root Cause Analysis investigations and ensure effective implementation of corrective actions.

Certification & Integrated Management System

• Support and coordinate Group certification activities.
• Maintain and strengthen compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22000, ISO 45001 and other relevant standards.
• Participate in the evolution and continuous improvement of Newrest's Integrated Management System.