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Job Details
This role is in support of Cencora's veterinary and livestock production solutions marketed through our MWI Animal Health business. MWI Animal Health is a leading brand of Cencora, offering animal health services globally.
Role Summary
We are seeking a Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Business Partner to join our Health, Safety & Environment team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. You will take ownership of HSE activity across our Stoke Distribution Centre and Northern sites, acting as a trusted advisor to leaders and teams.
This is a hands-on role focused on risk assessments, auditing/inspections, legal compliance, corrective actions and non-conformance management, supporting the effective delivery of our HSE management system and helping embed a strong HSE culture across the business.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent with travel to our other locations in the North & Scotland
Job Type: 12-month Fixed Term Contract, Full Time, 40 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
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Partner with site leadership and teams to embed a strong HSE culture and promote safe, compliant working practices.
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Support the delivery and ongoing improvement of the HSE management system, aligned to business and operational needs.
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Lead and support completion and review of risk assessments, ensuring actions are captured and progressed.
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Conduct HSE audits and inspections across Stoke and Northern sites, track findings and drive closure of actions.
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Own and manage legal and compliance activities, including corrective actions and non-conformance logs.
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Support incident reporting and investigations, using Root Cause Analysis where appropriate and supporting trend analysis.
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Coach and advise leaders and team members, helping raise capability through guidance and HSE training support.
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Contribute to maintaining and improving compliance with relevant standards (including ISO 45001 / ISO 14001, where applicable).
Skills and Experience
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NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent).
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Experience in a HSE Coordinator (or similar) role.
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Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence stakeholders across operations.
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage actions, logs, and follow-through.
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Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across multiple sites.
Desirable
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Involvement with ISO 45001 and/or ISO 14001 implementation/maintenance.
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NEBOSH Diploma.
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Lead/Internal Auditor certification
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Experience in distribution centres, warehousing, transport or logistics environments.
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Environmental qualification and/or experience with IIE (Investors in the Environment).
Benefits: Car Allowance, Bonus Plan