Health, Safety & Environmental Manager
Great benefits package including 10% bonus, Health Care and Pension.
Scantec Recruitment are working in partnership with a market leading FMCG food manufacturing business on the Hertfordshire / Essex border, to assist in their search for a Health, Safety & Environmental Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that is growing and investing heavily into their operations. They can offer genuine career development and progression in this newly created role.
Initially a hands-on role, driving the behavioural safety agenda, this will grow to a larger and more strategic role. This is a high-profile position where the successful candidate will be expected to set the standard in best practice across the site.
We're seeking a proactive and driven NEBOSH qualified Health & Safety professional to spearhead the H&S agenda across their large, modern manufacturing facility. This is a highly autonomous role and represents a great challenge for an established H&S employee to make a significant impact.
HSE Manager - Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop an annual plan to reduce the risk of accidents and incidents and improve health and wellbeing of all staff.
2. Lead all H&S training, both in-house and external, ensuring there is a robust and effective training plan for all leaders to receive fit-for-purpose Health and Safety training.
3. Take the lead on all Health and Safety and Environmental business activities including audits, site visits, and business initiatives.
4. Lead a programme of continuous improvement and create a positive, company-wide culture where Health and Safety is at the heart of everything the business does.
5. Set the strategic framework for the management of Environmental standards, engaging with stakeholders to ensure these are understood and embedded.
6. Ensure the business complies with statutory obligations and best practices by making recommendations, proposing options, and developing implementation plans to ensure compliance in all areas of H&S.
7. Lead the implementation and maintenance of all environmental, sustainability, and H&S policies/practices.
8. Develop an engagement and continuous improvement framework for Environment and Health and Safety which facilitates the involvement of colleagues at all levels.
9. Assist in developing or improving training on various environmental topics (e.g., hazardous waste, new regulations, etc.) and conduct such training.
10. Develop environmental strategies that ensure corporate sustainable development.
11. Network with local agencies and represent the site locally on all environmental strategies.
12. Manage budgets and control departmental spend.
Required Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications:
We're seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager / SHE Manager with experience from within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You would need to have a solid understanding of ISO14001 and BRC accreditations and hold a NEBOSH qualification. Ideally, you will also hold a Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management.
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