Are you passionate about creating and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees? Do you have experience in managing health and safety policies and procedures in a manufacturing setting? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you with a well renowned Manufacturing Company based in the Blackwood area.
As the site Health & Safety Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of health and safety across their sites, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practices. You will also provide training, advice and support to managers and staff on health and safety matters, as well as conducting audits, inspections and investigations.
Overview:• Reporting to the Managing Director on H&S activities.• Responsible for development, implementation and management of H&S and training procedures, practices and policy in line with key stakeholders.• Advising and updating on changes in Health & Safety legislation.• Overall responsibility of the day–to–day H&S including fire safety responsibility for the Blackwood operation, covering in excess of 300 employees.• Assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of H&S policy, standards, processes, communications, training and systems
To be successful in this role, you will need:• A NEBOSH diploma or equivalent qualification in health and safety• Previous experience with managing audits with external bodies• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role in the manufacturing industry• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, standards and systems• Excellent communication, leadership and problem–solving skills• A proactive, positive and collaborative approach to work