Health And Safety Manager

Micheldever Tyre Services; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to oversee compliance with Health and Safety legislation and to enhance safe working practices. The role involves developing and facilitating Health & Safety systems, conducting risk assessments, and advising operational teams. Ideal candidates will have a NEBOSH or IOSH qualification, strong communication skills, and experience in incident investigation. Competitive salary between £55K-£60K is offered alongside benefits like discounts, life insurance, and charity matching.

Benefits

Staff discounts on servicing and tyres

Life Insurance

Pension

Eye Care Vouchers

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of H&S legal framework and risk management systems.
• Experience managing Primary Authority relationships and compliance.
• Ability to deliver high-quality reports and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop logistics Health & Safety framework.
• Implement and maintain Group Health and Safety Policy and Management System.
• Conduct operational risk assessments and ensure legislative compliance.

Skills

Understanding of H&S legal framework

Communication skills

Developing control frameworks

Incident/accident investigation

Health & Safety training delivery

Education

NEBOSH or IOSH Qualification or Equivalent

Job description

Micheldever is looking for a Health & Safety Manager (Logistics) to be responsible for ensuring the company maintains and operates appropriate systems and processes to demonstrate compliance with all relevant Health and Safety legislation, regulations, standards, and frameworks, including Group & internal Policies. Reporting to the Head of Logistics Operations you will enhance and develop the existing safe working culture, practices, systems, and processes, recommending appropriate improvements. You will work with the Head of SHEQ, the Head of Logistics Operations, Regional / Area Managers, Logistics Administrators and Warehouse Site Managers to manage day to day Health and Safety.

• Location : Although this role has a UK coverage, ideally you will be based in Central UK
• Must have : Full UK Driving Licence. NEBOSH or IOSH Qualification or Equivalent
• Salary : £55-60K DOE (OTE 59-64K subject to KPIs being met)
• Benefits : Staff discounts on servicing, tyres and MOTs. Retail vouchers, Finder’s fee, Life Insurance, Pension, Eye Care Vouchers, Buy / Sell Holiday, Flu Jab, Employee Assistant Program. Long Service Recognition, Enhance Maternity and Paternity, Cycle to Work, Charity Match.

About you:

• You will have a thorough understanding of the H&S legal framework and understanding of risk reduction and management systems with the ability to deliver accurate high-quality work and reports, meeting all deadlines and required standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the business and be able to partner the business to manage business relationships, working towards achieving common goals through teamwork.
• A H&S Manager experienced in developing control frameworks and management systems, managing Primary Authority relationships, working with HSE, local authorities and large supply chain organisation, incident / accident investigation, implementing / managing compliance with equipment regulations (LOLER, COSHH, PUWER) and devising and delivering Health & Safety training

About the role:

• Manage, develop and facilitate the current logistics Health & Safety framework.
• Partner with the Head of SHEQ to review, implement and maintain a Group framework, Policy, and Management System
• Maintain accurate records and produce timely management information.
• Implement Group Health and Safety Policy and Management System
• Act as Health and Safety advisor to Logistics, providing an objective specialist source of advice
• Set and maintain the right culture to allow collaboration and continuous improvement
• Support operational colleagues, ensuring effective implementation of safe working practices, legislative compliance and regulatory requirements
• Keep up to date with all HSE requirements, making recommendations as required.
• Undertake operational risk assessments and make recommendations as required.
• Assess Logistics activities and reduce risk, ensuring locations have safe systems of work (SSOW) and risk assessments (RA) - partnering with operational colleagues to review and evaluate existing SSOWs and RAs at least annually.

About our company:

Micheldever Tyre Services (MTS) was founded in 1972 as a part-time venture providing car servicing and tyres. Today, Micheldever Group is the fastest growing wholesaler, distributor and retailer of tyres in the UK, selling six million tyres nationwide, (20 percent of the total UK market) and employing approximately 2100 employees’ company wide.

To support this business, we have built a wholesale distribution network of 14 sites around the UK supplying over 6,000 retailers and our own retail chain Protyre which is consistently growing with over 150 centres nationwide currently. his is achieved by skilled, focused and determined teams across 1 central distribution and 13 warehouse operations nationwide.