Health & Safety Manager

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award winning and leading chilled foods business. Our client is seeking H&S professional to promote, development and champion a safe legal surroundings for its valued members of staff. 

Key Accountabilities.

• Advise all senior management of the relevant health and safety legislation which applies to the company’s activities and the implications of such legislation.
• Develop and implement a H&S plan which satisfies company, legal and site requirements and drive continuous improvement.
• Carry out risk assessments, H&S audits and inspections.
• Monitor, co-ordinate and report accidents and near miss statistics to the company and where necessary to the enforcing authorities defined under the current regulations.
• Organise and co-ordinate visits to site by the enforcing authority (HSE) and other third parties, as necessary.
• Lead the timely completion of accident and near miss investigations.
• Assist the HR team to develop and implement wellbeing strategies to improve the health of the business and its employees.

  Personal Profile.

• Experience of a manufacturing operation.
• Solid experience in Health & Safety management.
• Good communication skills to allow clear communication to all levels of the business.
• A passion for achieving good results.
• A positive attitude especially in the face of adversity.
• Ability to work under pressure within a high performance, fast moving environment.
• Good team player and communicator.
• Open to new ideas, technologies and willing to challenge the status quo in an influencing way.

  Ref: FMW38787