Health & Safety Manager
Herts, Berks, Derbyshire or Manchester (national travel)
Permanent
£50K
Excellent opportunity working as part of a large Health & Safety team for a chemical manufacturing and engineering business. The company in question works with a number of a high-profile clients and you will be exposed to a number of a innovative projects and diverse risks. The role will involve national travel (2-3 days per week) and you can be based from any of the company's offices in Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Derbyshire or Manchester.
The Health & Safety Manager will be responsible for:
* Assisting the Health and Safety Leader and Head of Department in managing daily deliverables and workflow, ensuring timely delivery of stakeholder requirements.
* Mentor Health and Safety Advisors and ensure continuous personal development.
* Developing and reviewing health and safety audit plans and schedules, ensure timely completion of incident investigations and lessons learned, and maintain up-to-date health and safety documents in line with new legislation and practices.
* Planning and reviewing health and safety training components of the corporate training matrix, develop knowledge and skills in the area of specialism, and be a key part of the site Emergency Response Team.
The Health & Safety Manager will have:
* NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) strongly desirable. We are willing to look at candidates at Certificate level.
* Health & Safety experience ideally in pharmaceutical, R&D, chemical or a higher education background.
* Good presentation, communication and influencing skills, able to engage and collaborate with various organizational functions
* Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment, respects others, and works together to achieve better outcomes for themselves and customers.
Vacancy Reference: PR/028441
Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | mike.roebuck@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7967 308455