Senior Permits & Safety Coordinator

dsm-firmenich; Dalry; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

dsm-firmenich in Dalry, United Kingdom, seeks a Senior Coordinator Permits (Bovaer) to coordinate work permit activities and ensure safe, compliant execution of permit to work processes across planned maintenance and projects.

The role requires a minimum of five years of industrial supervisory experience, plus proven permit issuing and a safety-minded leadership style; an HND or equivalent is desirable, with opportunities to mentor colleagues and contribute to safety culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of industrial supervisory experience.
• HND or equivalent in a relevant subject is desirable.
• Proven track record in permit issuing and working with a safety mindset is necessary.
• Candidates must demonstrate leadership, teamwork, good communication skills, planning and organising.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all work permit activities for planned maintenance, emergent work and projects.
• Execute permit to work process: approve and issue RAPTW, Work at Height, Hot Work and Confined Space Entry permits via Permit Cliq.
• Participate in permit planning for maintenance and project activities.
• Co-ordinate preparatory work by operations for efficient handover to maintenance or projects.
• Own and maintain permit-related equipment and ensure safety SOPs are followed.
• Lead safety culture and housekeeping standards, coaching staff and contractors on safe practices.
• Act as Subject Matter Expert for LSRs relating to permitted tasks.
• Ensure compliance with site procedures for all permitted activities.
• Perform field visits, audits and spot checks; support outage preparations.
• Contribute to improvements in the permit workflow to boost safety and efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

Planning

Organising

Permit issuing

Safety mindset

Education

HND or equivalent

Job description

dsm-firmenich in Dalry, United Kingdom, seeks a Senior Coordinator Permits (Bovaer) to coordinate work permit activities and ensure safe, compliant execution of permit to work processes across planned maintenance and projects.

The role requires a minimum of five years of industrial supervisory experience, plus proven permit issuing and a safety-minded leadership style; an HND or equivalent is desirable, with opportunities to mentor colleagues and contribute to safety culture.