H&S Manager

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to ensure employee safety and improve H&S processes. The successful candidate will work closely with management to drive initiatives across various locations, implement best practices, and participate in projects aimed at enhancing workplace safety. The role offers a salary of £45,000 to £50,000, along with a pension and health cash back plan.

Benefits

Pension

Health cash back plan

Holidays

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe working environment and provide appropriate advice.
• Determine strategic changes and work priorities for H&S improvement.
• Advise and coach all personnel on company's policies and procedures.
• Promote awareness and support in implementing H&S practices.
• Implement tools for stronger site safety.
• Drive change within the business.
• Work on short- and long-term projects.

Skills

NEBOSH Diploma preferred

IOSH Certification

ISO Accredited

Experience within manufacturing

Positive 'can do' attitude

Experience in management of health, safety systems

Experience in manufacturing environment

Continuous Improvement experience (5S, Kaizen)

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Health & Safety Manager
Cumbria
Monday to Friday with flexi time. Permanent, Full Time role
£45,000 to £50,000 + Pension + Health cash back plan, Holidays

An excellent opportunity has arisen at an excellent British manufacturing company seeking to bring an experienced Health & Safety Manager on to the business. Supplying product worldwide, this is an excellent opportunity to work for a company with a great history that offers long term security and technical challenge.

Role Description

• Working with Senior Managers to ensure that employees remain in a safe working environment and providing advice where appropriate.
• Determine the strategic direction and work priorities (in conjunction with the management team) for the continuous improvement of the H&S processes and policies across all locations where employees are based, in accordance with the relevant legislation.
• Advise, guide, support, promote awareness and coach all personnel with the implementation of the company's policies and procedures. Complete other projects at the request of the Management
• Work with Senior Managers in driving a change in the business
• Getting into the factory and implementing tools and techniques to bring a stronger view on site safety
• Assuring best practice always
• Working on short- and long-term projects in the business

Skills and Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma preferred (or equivalent)
• IOSH Certification
• ISO Accredited
• Experience within manufacturing.
• A positive 'can do' attitude and drive to succeed
• Experience in the management of health, safety and environmental systems.
• Experience of working in a manufacturing environment.
• Continuous Improvement experience (5S, Kaizen, 8D etc.)

Company Information
As a business our client is a market leader in printing production and distribution across the whole of the UK. With a growing portfolio of clients this role provides a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position.