HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGER
Full-Time | Immediate Start Available
We are looking for H&S Manager who will be supporting the development of a strategy to shape the HSEQ function within the site and geographical area. Working closely with the respective management team and on-site SHE Co-Ordinator to deliver this strategy and drive a culture of continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role and requires a candidate who enjoys interacting on the shop floor and can demonstrate the ability to engage and influence at all levels.
Key Responsibilities
1. Work with the local management team to drive and improve Health & Safety standards across the sites within area of responsibility. Where required meet 18001 standards.
2. Work with local management team to improve environmental / sustainability standards and where required meet ISO 14001 standards.
3. Work with local management team where required to improve quality management systems meeting ISO 9001 standards.
4. Work with local management team to produce and deliver strategic plans for HSEQ performance taking into account corporate and customer requirements which will translate into Annual HSEQ plans.
5. Actively promote the HSEQ strategy to drive a tangible improvement in safety performance and culture.
6. Provide a professional service to line management at all levels, ensuring that Good Practice in HSEQ is adopted and regularly reviewed. This will include day to day management; accident reduction strategies; and management HSEQ training requirements.
7. Carry out statistical analysis and trending to identify issues of concern; assist in the creation, modification and delivery of relevant action plans and provide support for all HSEQ and Food Safety processes.
8. Assist in or lead (as required) the investigation and management of incidents (including major incidents), providing advice on root causation, best preventative measures and sharing lessons learned.
9. Develop systems that will ensure that the site safety management system is fit for purpose.
10. Mentoring and developing HSEQ Champions /SHE Co-ordinator.
11. Using corporate HSEQ IT systems. Safeguard, One View, Mobile Safety, Webrisk etc., to support the delivery of the above accountabilities
12. Keep abreast of corporate, regulatory and legislative changes and advise management of the implications for the business. To undertake a recognised CPD programme.
13. Deliver safety training as required.
14. Produce management reports as required by the Divisional HSEQ Manager and local line manager
What will you bring?
15. The Wincanton way, someone who always takes pride in our site ensuring housekeeping and maintenance duties are fulfilled to maintain the site at its highest standard.
16. Safety focused and passionate about the welfare of yourself and our people.
17. Relevant experience gained in a logistics environment
18. NEBOSH Certificate qualified or equivalent
19. Relevant experience of managing HSEQ preferably within a logistics environment
20. Will have the leadership and influencing skills to drive a culture of continuous improvement using a collaborative and hands –on approach
21. Ability to translate legislation into everyday language
22. Will have effective presentation and training skills
23. Competent administration and IT skills
24. Motivated self-starter, comfortable working as part of a team and as an individual
25. Good communicator with excellent influencing skills who is able to operate at all levels
26. The passion, ambition and drive to make a difference to safety within the business
27. Will possess the interpersonal skills, integrity and commercial awareness to maintain excellent working relationships at all levels
28. Will be able to prioritise time
29. Will be able to combine a range of strategic and hands-on tasks and manage a diverse workload
Desired:
30. Ideally NEBOSH Diploma or working towards
31. Tech IOSH (or working towards)
32. Experience of environmental and quality management would be preferable
33. Specialist knowledge and skills in a specific field. quality, environment, warehouse safety, vehicle safety, food safety, fire safety, noise or ergonomics.