Health and Safety Manager

Location: - Coalville, Leicestershire

Salary: 50k - 60k

A local, heavy engineering and manufacturing company are now looking for a Health and Safety Manager to join their team.

Health and Safety Manager - Job Overview:

Reporting to the Operations Director, you will support all the business on assigned HSE tasks with the delivery of HSE Plans which ensures the site is fully compliant, managers are proactive and create a culture conducive to the achievement of Business aims and thus delivers bottom line value. Working closely with the operational management team to develop line management capability and the implementation of good people management practices through advising on complex operational matters, coaching and mentoring.

Health and Safety Manager - Main Duties & Responsibilities

Ensure compliance to local Health, Safety and Environmental legislation as well as company policies and requirements through internal and external site inspections.

HSE Performance KPI reporting, environmental monitoring and measurement. Report weekly, monthly, quarterly and annually on progress.

Leading HSE Steering meetings, Safety Committees.

Managing reporting and investigation procedures for accidents/incidents and EL/PL Clams.

Actively lead implementation of legal, insurance and corporate standards.

Review of HSE Risk Assessment, Policies and Procedures regularly.

To provide support on HSE and continuous improvement Projects.

Working with regulatory enforcement agencies / Insurance agencies / occupational health providers.

Review of trends with Occupational health assessments and hygienist reports.

Identify requirements and deliver HSE training as necessary in-house (and external).

Collaborate with site teams; leadership, production, engineering, logistics, purchasing to ensure completion of HSE improvement plans, deployment of HSE/SIF roadmaps and to ensure safe working environment.

Collaborate within the site and externally to ensure the safety of contractors and visitors.

Managing HSE budget as applicable to the site and your area; processing purchase orders and resolving invoice purchase order queries.

Coordinating and consulting with leadership teams.

Effectively coach and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team with the capability to support the Site HSE requirements.

Analysis of site HSE trends; leading and lagging.

Lead the site HSE policy development, strategic planning, Zero Harm and HSE Roadmap development, address any compliance issues and keep updated with current legislation.

Provide HSE advice specific to the business, acting as a technical expert and internal consultant; direct, lead and coach site leadership on HSE best practice to ensure Managers are focused on delivering a safe working environment.

Develop, initiate and coordinate short, medium and long-term activities and innovative preventative strategies and program for sustained HSE Performance and continually enhance the safety culture.

Support managers to secure meaningful employee involvement in HSE.

Work together with the Production Manager to manage the HSE budget for your area.

Representing and promoting the organisation's HSE performance to third parties (e.g. clients, contractors, hauler, HSENI, EPA, other stakeholders as necessary).

Management of internal HSE audits and external compliance audit programme, supporting 5S audits.

HSE Inductions.

Lead environmental controls, waste management systems, carbon and energy reduction projects.

Actively lead implementation of legal, insurance and Corporate standards.

Support and implement robust risk management systems.

Manage and co-ordinate Occupational Health contracts (external contracts).

Increasing awareness of HSE through training and communication.

Health and Safety Manager - The successful candidate must have:

• A NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety or similar.
• Knowledge of current Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation.
• A good working knowledge of Risk assessments, COSHH, RIDDOR, and Display Screen Equipment.
• Significant experience gained in a similar role within similar industry.

Health and Safety Manager - The below would also be desirable though not essential:

• Ability to demonstrate significant experience of working within manufacturing environment
• NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management Certificate
• NEBOSH Environment Certificate or similar.
• NEBOSH Certificate in Health and Well-being at work
• Train the Trainer Certificate
• Experience of coaching and mentoring
• Membership of IOSH

For more information please call Paul Gorton on (phone number removed).

LER (SG) Ltd are acting as a 3rd party on behalf of our client. All applications will be held on our database for current and future positions.

We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard from LER within 10 working days then your application has been unsuccessful but please feel free to contact us for an update.