Health, Safety & Environment Co-ordinator

Diageo; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Glasgow. This role is pivotal in developing and implementing comprehensive environmental plans, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, driving initiatives that promote sustainability and safety. With a commitment to inclusivity, the company offers a flexible work culture and a competitive rewards package. If you're passionate about health and safety and eager to make a positive impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Comprehensive health insurance

Annual bonus based on performance

6 months fully paid parental leave

34 days annual leave

Flexible work life balance policies

Qualifications

• Demonstrable knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• Experience in environmental risk principles.
• Ability to engage employees in HSE initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the company's environmental plan.
• Conduct environmental audits and ensure compliance.
• Lead initiatives to reduce carbon footprint.

Skills

Health and Safety Compliance

Environmental Risk Management

Data Analytics

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health

Job description

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Co-ordinator

Location: Shieldhall, Glasgow

Full-time, Permanent Position

Closing date: 19th May 2025

About the Function

Our Supply Chain and Manufacturing team are problem-solvers, sourcing, producing, and delivering our much-loved brands to delight customers around the globe. Over half of Diageo's 30,000+ people work in Supply Chain and Manufacturing. It's an intricate and sophisticated operation that's the product of logistical, manufacturing, and technical collaborations.

Our teams in 100 sites in over 30 countries cover production facilities, supplier relationships, customer collaborations and third-party agreements. We're committed to realising our 'Society 2030: Spirit of Progress' goals, to protect the environment and support our farmers and suppliers. Whatever your skills and experience, we'll help you to thrive in our inclusive culture.

This is an opportunity for an individual to join and gain experience working in the Scotch Governance H&S function, which is based in Scotland.

We are looking for an upbeat, and adaptable individual to join our team as an Health and Safety Coordinator based at Shieldhall, Glasgow.

Some of the Key Responsibilities are

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company's comprehensive environmental plan.
• Conduct regular environmental audits to identify opportunities for improvement and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Lead initiatives aimed at reducing the company's carbon footprint and promoting resource efficiency.
• Engage employees through training programs and awareness campaigns to foster an environmentally conscious workplace culture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate environmental considerations into all business processes.
• Serve as the lead for Health, Safety & Environment governance within the Integrated Task Force (ITF).
• Ensure adherence to Shieldhall's Health, Safety & Wellbeing standards and local legislation through rigorous monitoring and reporting mechanisms.
• Actively participate in strategic projects such as new equipment and installations by collaborating with Project Implementation Leads (PILs), project teams, and start-up teams.
• Ensure that health, safety, and environmental considerations are integral parts of project planning and execution phases.
• Use data analytics to track project performance metrics related to HSE outcomes.
• Provide expert guidance on best practices in HSE management during project design reviews.
• Oversee vendor acceptance testing processes to ensure new equipment meets Shieldhall's stringent HSE standards before deployment.
• Coach vendors on Shieldhall's health, safety, and wellbeing standards during both installation and operational phases to ensure full compliance.
• Work closely with suppliers to develop robust environmental management systems that align with Shieldhall's sustainability commitments.
• Implement continuous improvement programs with vendors aimed at enhancing overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) while maintaining high safety standards.

About You

We're looking for someone who can work well within a team, make effective decisions, and thrive in problem-solving situations. You'll bring energy and adaptability, with the ability to push forward improvements and share ideas that drive manufacturing excellence. Excellent communication skills are a must, as is a proactive approach to health and safety compliance.

You'll have demonstrable knowledge of health and safety legislation and environmental risk principles.

It'd be great if you had, or were willing to work towards, the following (not essential):

• NEBOSH Certificate qualification in Occupational Safety & Health and/or Environment.
• A proven track record in handling health, safety and, incidents and activities.

Working with Us

Flexibility is key to success in our business and many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, compressed hours, flexible location. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don't let anything stop you from applying.

Join us and you can also expect a highly competitive and flexible rewards and benefits package including:

• Contemporary work life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Contributory pension scheme
• Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family
• Share options
• Annual bonus (depending upon performance)
• 6 months of fully paid paternal leave
• 34 days annual leave per annum (inclusive of public holidays 25+9)& many more..

Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo's purpose of "celebrating life every day everywhere". This purpose is inclusive in nature as it values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality or ethnicity.

We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution each person brings.

About Us

From Arthur Guinness to Johnnie Walker, our business was founded on people of great character and in 250 years, nothing's changed. We're the world's leading premium alcohol company. Our brands are industry icons. And our success is thanks to the strength of our people, in every role. It's why we trust them with our legacy. And it's why we reward them with the career-defining opportunities that they deserve.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected Consumer Products Company in the world. To achieve these, we need the world's very best people.

We're looking for people with creativity, boldness and a sense of purpose to take Diageo and our timeless, pioneering brands to the next level.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.

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