Regional Safety Manager (FTC)

LEVEL UP RECRUITMENT; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food wholesaler in Manchester is seeking a Regional Safety Partner for a 6 to 12 month fixed-term contract. You will ensure that sites are compliant with health and safety standards while supporting operational risk and change projects. Key responsibilities include developing safety plans, conducting risk assessments, and leading root cause analysis for incidents.

Responsibilities

• Manage the development of the regional safety plan.
• Manage the completion of company-wide risk assessments.
• Lead root cause analysis with operations teams.

Job description

An opportunity for a Regional Safety Partner to join a UK leading food wholesaler. Reporting to the Regional Director you'll play an essential role ensuring four of their sites are legally compliant, aligned to company Health & Safety standards and support with improving their health & safety performance by working closely with the Regional Director to drive improvements.

Furthermore, you will provide focused support around operational risk and change projects and undertake compliance audits and support cultural change in the region to ensure risk ownership is embedded across the operations teams.

This is a 6 - 12 month fixed term contract.

Responsibilities of the Regional Safety Partner

• Manage the development of the regional safety plan in conjunction with the Regional Director and operations teams, whilst working closely with the regional People Partner, ensuring plans are aligned to promote and support cultural improvements
• Manage the completion of company-wide risk assessments and local workplace transport assessments, providing coaching, guidance and support to operational teams on risk priorities and the suitability of controls. Develop content for safe systems of work.

Lead root cause analysis with operations teams on serious and high potential incidents and use information available on incident trends to prioritise support and focus and use more widely to address root c...