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Overview
Health & Safety Careers Consultant at Shirley Parsons
Role: Health & Safety Manager
Location: Lancashire
Type: Permanent
Health & Safety Manager vacancy reporting into the Head of Ops, working closely with the Managing Director for a 500-employee Lancashire-based distribution business. The company is committed to excellence, operational efficiency, and innovation, with investment in digital platforms and modern distribution technologies. It has earned industry recognition through awards and sponsorships and fosters a culture focused on safety, leadership, and continuous improvement. Its reputation is built on strong relationships with high-quality producers and a dedication to delivering exceptional service.
Responsibilities
* Drive the health & safety strategy across the business, promote a proactive safety culture, and lead continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with senior leadership and employee forums.
* Manage audits, accident reduction plans, hazard reporting, and health & safety KPIs; identify and implement process improvements with safety and efficiency in mind.
* Coach and develop direct reports, engage stakeholders across all shifts and depots, support recruitment and employee engagement, and foster collaborative internal and external relationships.
* Lead the creation and auditing of SOPs and SSoWs, and design and deliver comprehensive H&S training programs covering mandatory, behavioural, and skills-based learning.
Qualifications
* NEBOSH National Diploma (or equivalent); IOSH membership desirable; familiarity with ISO 14001 and 45001 standards; proficiency in Microsoft Office.
* Proven leadership in Health and Safety, strong initiative and resilience, effective management and communication skills, and experience in operational best practices.
* Strong organisational skills, positive and influential mindset, collaborative team player with strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
* Demonstrated customer care, proactive attitude, fresh thinking, personal responsibility, dignity and respect, effective communication, and teamwork.
Vacancy details
Vacancy Reference: PR/028666
Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | mike.roebuck@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611328 | (+44) 7967 308455
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Supply Chain, Strategy/Planning, and Distribution
Industries
* Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, Facilities Services, and Manufacturing
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