Are you an enthusiastic health & safety specialistwho has a passion for supporting businesses to ensure safety processes and procedures are in place, to minimise risk in the workplace? James Andrews are proud to be partnering with a leading international manufacturer specialising in high-specification industrial and precision manufacturing of their products, who are in the market for an experienced Interim Health & Safety Manager on a six-month temporary contract. This will be a full-time position based in Lancashire, with hybrid working offered alongside a competitive daily/hourly rate of pay which is negotiable The ideal candidate will have an excellent understanding of the UK HSE regulatory framework PUWER, alongside a background working across the manufacturing sector with guarded machinery. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Supporting HSE for the business by carrying out project-based work Carrying out a project and driving it through, reviewing all regulations on manufacturing machines, guarding and completing PUWER assessments Ensuring all the production manufacturing machinery is all brought in line with the PUWER framework regulations Ensuring all working procedures are in place with how machinery needs to be operated Bringing the following up to regulation; manual lathes, slotting machines, broaches, hobbing devices and machines with rotating parts Bringing actionable proposals forward for the improvements, modifications and replacement required for the machinery Produce reports and review spreadsheets in relation to machinery Skills, knowledge and expertise required: Excellent understanding of the UK HSE regulatory framework PUWER (The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998) Experienced in working across project-based work to oversee health and safety policies, procedures and processes to ensure they are in line with regulations NEBOSH and IOSH qualified Working hours : 30-37 per week, Monday to Friday between 7am/8am to 3pm/4pm 4 day weeks will be considered, Monday to Thursday Benefits : Hybrid working with 1-2 days working from home depending on business need Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.