Company Overview
A well-established industrial manufacturer based in Farnham, Surrey is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Officer to lead compliance and safety initiatives across its operations. The business is committed to maintaining high standards of quality and safety while progressing toward key environmental and occupational health certifications.
Role Overview
This is a pivotal role within the operations team, responsible for driving health, safety, and environmental standards across the site. The successful candidate will play a key part in guiding the company toward full compliance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 by August 2027, while maintaining existing ISO 9001 standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage all aspects of health & safety across the manufacturing site
* Ensure ongoing compliance with ISO 9001 and drive implementation of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
* Develop and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and risk assessments
* Conduct regular audits, inspections, and incident investigations
* Deliver training and awareness programs to staff at all levels
* Liaise with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders
* Provide pragmatic, solutions-focused advice to support operational teams
* Monitor and report on HSE performance metrics and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
* NEBOSH qualified (Diploma or equivalent)
* Proven experience in a Health & Safety role within an industrial or manufacturing environment
* Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards
* Demonstrated ability to lead certification and compliance projects
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Pragmatic, hands-on approach with a focus on achievable outcomes
* Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to lead strategic HSE initiatives in a respected industrial business
* Supportive team environment with long-term development potential
* A key role in shaping the future of the company's compliance and safety culture
Target Certification Date: August 2027 (ISO 14001 & ISO 45001)
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