We are looking for an experienced Environmental Health & Safety / HSE Specialist who has a background in manufacturing to join our multinational company based in West Yorkshire.
The HSE Manager will continue to drive a safe work environment, adhering to regulatory standards, and managing various aspects of EHS, including health and safety, wellbeing, legislative compliance, environmental management, fire and security, risk management, and auditing.
As the HSE Manager, your primary responsibilities will include:
Health and Safety:
Promoting a culture of health and safety awareness throughout the organization through effective communication, employee engagement, and targeted programs.
Ensuring that plant management teams understand the interdependencies between on-the-job and off-the-job safety, occupational and non-occupational health, compensation claims, and medical costs.
Developing and recommending formal programs and policies to establish a safe work environment.
Identifying, evaluating, managing, and minimising environmental risks to safeguard the well-being of our workforce.
Conducting comprehensive Health and Safety inductions for new employees.
Collaborating with HR to design comprehensive wellness programs tailored to the specific needs of our plant population.
Managing the Gym facility, including providing inductions and ensuring its smooth operation.
Ensuring strict compliance with all relevant regulatory and legislative standards by developing and implementing training programs covering industrial safety, industrial hygiene, emergency planning, government regulations, hazardous materials, COSHH, and other related areas.
Environmental:
Managing and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations within our organization.
Integrating waste management, minimization, and recycling practices at all stages of product development and production processes.
Adhering to current policies and controls related to Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment.
Promoting comprehensive understanding and awareness of these policies throughout the plant.
Preparing accurate reports and analyses for all levels of the division and corporation.
Leading HSE meetings with safety representatives to discuss and address relevant issues.
Conducting regular reporting on Health and Safety, environmental compliance, and energy management.
Managing internal audits by planning, escalating identified issues, and ensuring appropriate follow-up for non-conformities in accordance with ISO14001 and ISO45001 standards.