Overview
Group Head of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) based in Northamptonshire with some travel to local business units. Reports to the Country Operations Director. Permanent role in Manufacturing.
We are hiring a Group Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager to lead the safety function across multiple factories and sites for a global leader in Manufacturing. Are you a passionate, visible and people-centric Health and Safety professional? Able to empower a large workforce at all levels of the organisation to own their own safety agenda? Can you lead and implement this company’s cultural change programme in HSE excellence as a true HSE Business partner?
Responsibilities
* You will own the country HSE function and take full responsibility for all elements of Health, Safety & Environmental across the Group.
* Lead the Health, Safety & Environmental function across the business.
* Lead the Health and Safety agenda across Operations, Engineering and facilities management service providers, ensuring legal compliance.
* Coach and mentor the HS&E and facilities support teams.
* Lead the BBS (Behaviour Based Safety) program.
* Embed a strategic HSE framework of world-class safety standards.
* Provide direction, guidance, and support on the HSE & Wellbeing strategy.
* Ensure all HSE legal compliance, driving and fostering a safe, high-performing working environment.
* Develop, maintain and deliver legal compliance.
* Act as the subject matter expert for HSE.
* Generate and deliver a robust risk management strategy.
* Direct line management of Health & Safety Advisors across sites.
* Collaborate with Site Leads, senior managers and stakeholders at each site and factory.
Role Requirements
* Ability to lead visibly, engaging all levels of the site and drive HSE cultural change through direct reports.
* Comfortable working at a strategic level, naturally.
* NEBOSH Diploma; ideally chartered IOSH or working towards chartership or IEMA would be advantageous.
* Empower all levels of workforce, from the shop floor to the SLT.
* Visible and approachable – always.
* Deliver an effective framework for safety program management.
* Act as key interface with HSE systems, policies, and procedures and UK & Corporate Behavioral Change through thousands of people.
* Execute a Health and Safety Plan for the UK manufacturing Division, driving improvements in site operations, HSE performance and cultural change.
* Mentor and train SLT members, key stakeholders’ managers and other key supply chain leaders.
* Environmental compliance experience linked to sustainability and Net Zero initiatives.
* Experience in an FMCG/fast-paced manufacturing environment in an HSE leadership role, ideally multi-site, time-sensitive and complex.
* Demonstrable experience developing safe systems of work, conducting H&S audits, risk assessments and delivering training.
* A driving license is essential.
Benefits
* Car
* Pension scheme
* Medical cover
* A highly competitive salary
* Career progression opportunities on a global platform
* 33 days holiday
* Hybrid working opportunities
* Access to ongoing learning & development on a global platform
For more information on this role, please contact the recruiter or submit your CV. Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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