SHEQ Approved is a supplier management scheme, specialising in the verification of supplier's safety, health, environmental and quality (SHEQ) management systems and performance on behalf of buying organisations.
Our comprehensive assessments of supplier organisation's enables buyers to have assurance that their chosen suppliers are competent, committed and demonstrate continuous improvement of their safety, health, environmental and quality performance.
Certification is provided to suppliers which achieve the standards of the scheme, all suppliers are fully assessed annually for continual compliance.
The SHEQ Approved scheme has three main aims:
Reduce risk
Reduce costs
Raise standards
Our team of auditors have extensive knowledge and experience in safety, health, environmental and quality management systems covering a vast range of industry sectors.
Each auditor is a trained Lead Assessor through an IRCA (International Register of Certified Auditors) course and also hold IEMA (Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment) and NEBOSH qualifications.
Information gathered from the Application and Pre-Assessment Questionaire (PAQ) stages of the process is used by our scheduling team to assign auditors based on their experience and knowledge of the suppliers sector, enabling consistency throughout the process ensuring all hazards and risks of the organisation are suitably assessed.
Each supplier organisation is subject to two assessments of their safety, health, environmental and quality management system. These are conducted over a two day period and consist of the following;
Audit 1 - Head office location (Main office / divisional office)
Audit 2 - Operational Site (Construction site / manufacturing facility / offshore platform)
On completion of all assessments a comprehensive audit report is compiled with the assessment findings and details of good practice observed, non-conformities and observations.
All audit reports are verified internally by our compliance team, following verification, reports are issued to the supplier organisation and also uploaded onto the supplier database profile.
Buyers have the ability to search through the supplier database and view all supplier profiles which contain;