H&S & Product Safety Specialist - Uxbridge, Middlesex

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology firm is seeking an H&S & Product Safety Specialist in London. The role is essential for ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, managing internal audits, and developing training. Candidates should have strong ISO knowledge and NEBOSH certification. This position offers a salary up to £59,000 with additional benefits including flexible working and private healthcare.

Benefits

Salary up to £59,000

Learning & Development resources

Minimum 25 days holiday

Private healthcare

Employee discounts

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO45001.
• NEBOSH certification required.
• Experience in auditing H&S practices.

Responsibilities

• Establish company H&S objectives and develop management systems.
• Develop H&S and Quality reports for board meetings.
• Manage ISO45001 and ISO9001 internal audits.

Skills

Strong knowledge of ISO9001

Strong knowledge of ISO45001

NEBOSH certification

Auditing experience

Valid driving license

Job description

Job Description

Job Purpose and Summary: Canon UK is seeking a H&S & Product Safety Specialist. This role is vital for ensuring the organisation operates safely, legally, and responsibly. It provides frameworks, expert guidance, and legislative insights to ensure compliance with legal obligations while safeguarding employee and stakeholder wellbeing. The role covers H&S responsibilities within The Bower, other UK offices, and UK CBS sites. It also provides cover for the H&S and Quality (ISO9001) responsibilities within the DP&S Service Organisation.

What we offer:

• Salary up to £59,000 depending on skills and experience.
• Learning & Development resources and support.
• Work & Home Life Balance: minimum 25 days holiday, holiday purchase, flexible working.
• Health & Wellbeing: private healthcare, Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aid UK partnership, mental health champions, discounted gym rates.
• Employee discounts: up to 38% off Canon products.
• Additional benefits: pension, awards, discount cards, Cycle to Work scheme, season ticket loans, charity volunteer days.

Key responsibilities:

• Support the establishment of company H&S objectives and develop management systems, policies, and documentation.
• Develop and distribute H&S and Quality information and reports for the board and AGM.
• Measure and report on H&S training effectiveness and awareness programs.
• Develop and implement H&S training needs analysis, deliver Fire Marshal training, and maintain H&S training (WorkRite).
• Manage ISO45001 and ISO9001 internal audits, represent Canon during external assessments, resolve non-conformance issues, and pursue improvements.
• Manage ISO9001 QMS framework, ensure certifications are maintained, and conduct risk assessments (e.g., Covid, occupational health, DSE).
• Manage health and safety legislation compliance, accident investigations, and legal registers.
• Chair H&S management review meetings and act as main contact for all H&S matters.

Key relationships: H&S responsible officers, team members, facilities, HR, external auditors, and certification bodies.

Performance measures: Accident statistics, training completion, audit results, certification status.

Personal specifications: Strong knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO45001, NEBOSH certification, DSE assessor, auditing experience, valid driving license. Location: 4 Roundwood Avenue, Stockley Park, Uxbridge UB11 1AF. Salary up to £59,000.

Further information: The ideal candidate will possess drive for results, customer focus, high accuracy standards, strategic thinking, effective communication, and insight creation skills.