Principal People are proud to be exclusively partnering with a leading national Transport and Logistics organisation in the search for a Head of Health and Safety.
This is a national leadership role offering a high degree of flexibility and autonomy, with a hybrid working model combining site presence across the UK and home working to support a healthy work-life balance.
As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will take full ownership of the Health and Safety strategy and be instrumental in shaping a culture of safety across the business.
You will lead a team of forward-thinking EHS professionals, fostering continuous development and delivering best-in-class safety practices.
The role will be working for a FTSE250 Company and you will be reporting into the Managing Director who is incredibly invested into Health and Safety.
The Role
* Lead the development and implementation of the company's Health and Safety strategy across all national sites.
* Provide expert guidance and hands-on support to site teams on all Health, Safety, and Environmental matters.
* Manage and develop a high-performing team of Health and Safety Advisors, supporting their growth and encouraging innovation.
* Foster strong relationships with operational teams to embed a proactive and positive safety culture.
* Identify underperforming sites and work closely with local teams to drive targeted improvement initiatives.
Why Join This Organisation?
* Strategic leadership role in a market-leading, fast-paced logistics environment.
* A company where safety is a core value and heavily invested in through people, processes, and technology.
* Clear opportunities for personal development and career progression.
* Work alongside an experienced, forward-thinking EHS team passionate about driving change.
* Long-term contracts with reputable partners and a strong, stable market position.
* The company are part of the FTSE250 and have grown massively over the years.
* Real influence and autonomy in shaping the future of Health and Safety across the business.
What We're Looking For:
* NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent
* Proven experience in a senior operational Health and Safety role.
* Experience managing and developing Health and Safety teams.
* A proactive, solution-focused approach with excellent communication skills.
* Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel nationally.
If you're a strategic, people-focused Health and Safety professional ready to lead in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr