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Group head of health & safety

Corby
Tayto
Posted: 28 August
Offer description

We would not be able to do what we do without our dedicated Health & Safety experts! A huge part of our success is our Health & Safety team, continuously driving a positive Health & Safety culture as well as developing and implementing best practice. We’re now looking for an experienced Group Head of Health & Safety to continue to drive and develop the Health & Safety culture across our5 manufacturing sites in the UK and NI.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the Group Head of Manufacturing, the Group Head of Health & Safety, plays a pivotal role in driving culture and core performance metrics to deliver a safe workplace. You’ll take full responsibility of all elements of Health & Safety throughout the Group. Upholding legal compliance, you’ll focus on minimising risks and fostering a secure and healthy working environment. Liaising closely with the Site H&S Managers and Senior Leadership team, you’ll provide governance through audit process, robust data collection and insight to deliver superior results.

Key Elements:

• Ensure Health & Safety sits as a core value on how we fundamentally operate at Tayto for everyone, everyday

• Develop, maintain, audit and ensure current and future legal compliance of the Tayto Group H&S management system

• Act as a source of best practice, information and advice for the Group Board and Factory General Managers

• Generate and lead five manufacturing sites through robust risk management frameworks

• Advise on H&S in group projects, training, auditing and risk assessments

• Act as the Group first point of contact for all Health & Safety matters with external agencies and bodies

• Direct line management of Health & Safety leads across sites & work closely with Factory GMs to drive safety performance culture

• Manage site security for the Tayto group within budgeted level

The successful candidate will be;

• A self-starter and active finisher

• A strong communicator with excellent presentation skills

• Ability to influence, engage and drive change

• Comfortable working at a strategic level

• A high degree of attention to detail and accuracy

What will we need from you?

• Experience working within a food/FMCG/Manufacturing environment in a leadership role, preferably across multiple sites

• Demonstrable experience of developing safe systems of work, carrying out H&S Audits, conducting risk assessments and delivering training

• Degree in Health & Safety or demonstrable equivalent experience

• NEBOSH Certificate/Diploma

• Membership of IOSH or equivalent body

• Driving license

• First Aid certificate

This is a Multi-Site role, with the primary location being Corby, Northants with regular travel to Scunthorpe, Westhoughton, Tamworth and Tandragee in Northern Ireland.

Package:

• Salary: Competitive

• Car allowance

• Pension scheme

• Private Medical cover

• 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays & the option to buy up to 5 days additional holiday per year

• Death in Service

• Membership to ‘The Company Shop’

• Free parking

• Access to ongoing learning & development

Here at Tayto, we’re never just looking for the “now”, but always looking for the future. Could that be you?

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