HSES & Sustainability Leader - Manufacturing Safety

Troy Laboratories; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

TROY Laboratories is seeking a hands-on Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability Manager to lead the HSES function across Glendenning site, with responsibility for safety systems, compliance and sustainability initiatives.

You will engage with leaders at all levels, drive continuous improvement, and build a practical safety culture in a regulated environment. The role reports to the Operations Director and covers on-site and remote/work aspects of operations.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in WHS, sustainability, science, engineering, or related discipline.
• Senior HSE experience in regulated manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical, laboratory, warehouse or similar operations.
• Strong knowledge of WHS systems, risk management, incident investigation and contractor safety.
• Practical, solutions-focused approach with the confidence to influence leaders, employees and external stakeholders.
• Strong communication, reporting and coaching skills.
• Ability to balance compliance, operational needs and continuous improvement in a busy site.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and continuously improve HSES systems, standards, procedures and programs.
• Drive compliance with NSW WHS legislation, SafeWork NSW requirements, codes and other legal obligations.
• Lead incident and near-miss reporting, investigations, corrective actions and lessons learned.
• Coordinate inspections, audits, risk assessments, critical control checks and HSES reporting.
• Support safe systems of work for employees, contractors, visitors, remote workers and off-site activities.
• Facilitate consultation through HSR engagement, HSES committees, toolbox talks and safety updates.
• Provide practical governance for high-risk areas including hazardous chemicals, controlled drugs, plant, forklifts, contractors and emergency preparedness.
• Lead sustainability initiatives to reduce waste, energy, water, emissions and resource use.
• Coach leaders, supervisors and employees on practical HSES requirements and continuous improvement.

Skills

Senior HSES experience

WHS risk management

Incident investigation

Contractor safety

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

WHS/Sustainability/Science/Engineering degree

Job description

TROY Laboratories is seeking a hands-on Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability Manager to lead the HSES function across Glendenning site, with responsibility for safety systems, compliance and sustainability initiatives.

You will engage with leaders at all levels, drive continuous improvement, and build a practical safety culture in a regulated environment. The role reports to the Operations Director and covers on-site and remote/work aspects of operations.