Strategic Head of Health, Safety & Facilities (UK)

Eurofins UK Food Testing; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food testing company is seeking a Head of Health, Safety, and Facilities based in Wolverhampton. The role involves developing health and safety strategies, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, and overseeing facilities management across multiple sites. The ideal candidate will possess NEBOSH certification, strong leadership skills, and experience in health and safety management. The position offers competitive benefits including enhanced leave, a pension plan, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement

Company Pension Plan

Life Assurance Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Career opportunities worldwide

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading health and safety in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation, COSHH and ISO requirements.
• Team management experience with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement health & safety strategies.
• Lead and develop the health, safety, and facilities team.
• Ensure compliance with statutory health and safety requirements.
• Conduct incident investigations and analyses.
• Manage facility maintenance and budgets.

Skills

Health & Safety management

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

NEBOSH certification or equivalent

Membership of IOSH

Job description

A leading food testing company is seeking a Head of Health, Safety, and Facilities based in Wolverhampton. The role involves developing health and safety strategies, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, and overseeing facilities management across multiple sites. The ideal candidate will possess NEBOSH certification, strong leadership skills, and experience in health and safety management. The position offers competitive benefits including enhanced leave, a pension plan, and career development opportunities.