Health and Safety Manager
Milton Keynes (MK10) – Site Based
Competitive salary & Comprehensive Benefits package (Annual Bonus, Generous pension contributions, Life Assurance, Employee Christmas vouchers, Perk Box – High Street brand discounts, long service awards, Subsidised onsite canteen)
At ALPLA, we stand for high-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000 colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue-chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 45 countries
A career with ALPLA will offer you……an innovative driven culture, working within cutting edge facilities and the latest technologies, a focus on sustainability and promoting a circular economy, career enhancement and development opportunities.
Purpose
The Health & Safety Manager will be responsible for managing Health, Safety and Environment Management systems and activities across all Milton Keynes production and warehouse facilities.
The H&S Manager will lead safety across all Milton Keynes operations, identifying hazards, reducing risk and preventing accidents.
Tasks & responsibilities: (Not limited to)
* Advise all levels of the site, providing technical support and motivating stakeholders to follow proper administration of health, safety and environmental programs.
* Implement ALPLA programs, apply relevant technical guidance and control physical, chemical, electrical, mechanical and ergonomic hazards and potential risk from the operations.
* Arrange Health & Safety training for all plant employees and communicate tool box talks.
* Promote a positive HSE culture amongst all employee groups, engaging stakeholders when appropriate.
* Ensure internal HSE procedures and practices are monitored and audited.
* Facilitate a risk assessment programme for continuous review.
* Present incidents, near miss and injuries data for the management morning meeting and take corrective actions
* Arrange external risk assessments and surveys
* Ensure the management team undertake the management of change and impact assessments prior to variation effecting health, safety and environment.
* Participate in the management review process
* Arrange a schedule of internal audits and reporting against the ISO45001 standard.
* Chair a programme of health and safety committee meetings
* Other site team responsibilities and projects as may arise
Education / Experience:
* Relevant qualification in HSE, NEBOSH Diploma / certificate
* Substantial Health and Safety management experience within a FMCG organisation (ideally packaging)
* Experience of a multi-site role with exposure to a variety of production machinery and associated ancillary equipment.
* Experience of managing external parties and 3rd party contractors
* Extensive Knowledge of health and safety standards working within ISO14001 and 45001 frameworks
* Excellent MS Office user experience
* Ability to analyse rules and guidance to assess business impact
* Identify and analyse organisational needs with solid problem solving to provide pragmatic solutions.
* Line management experience
* Confident and professional with the ability to inspire and motivate people
Additional Information:
* Accessible parking on site
* Life assurance from day one (3 x Salary)
* Company Pension scheme
* Private medical option (Option to add family members)
* Subsidised canteen
* Maternity and paternity pay scheme
* Christmas vouchers for you and your children
* Long service awards
Our new perk box offering a wealth of benefits such as: -
* Money off purchases such as food, drink, cinema, tickets, clothing, and homeware and so much more
* A number of freebies across the perk box site, such as free coffees
* Online access to free exercise and yoga classes with 24/7 access to qualified therapists
Please apply to this position for immediate review – contact Kerry McCormick – Internal Recruiter for more information.