Health & Safety Manager Job Co Down

Salary range £40,000 - £50,000

Are you passionate about championing safety and well-being? Do you have a proven track record in driving HSE initiatives and ensuring compliance within the food production industry? If so, they have an exciting opportunity for you to join their dynamic team as a Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager at this award-winning manufacturer based outside Newry.

As the Health and Safety Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading the behavioural change and cultural development required to establish an industry-leading position for the safety and well-being of their people and the environment. Reporting to the Head of Operations and being a part of the operations team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on their site.

Your New Health and Safety Managers Job will involve:

• Drive standardisation, improvement, and controls in HSE across the entire site, ensuring compliance with the company's H&S policy.
• Identify and maintain the H&SE Risk Register, implementing a continuous improvement program.
• Track H&SE Improvement Action Plans and associated KPIs, taking corrective actions to reduce accident risks.
• Review and approve H&SE investigations, ensuring comprehensive root cause analysis, solution design, and implementation.
• Evaluate proposed site capital investment projects for H&SE compliance, ensuring safe methods of working before commissioning.
• Lead H&SE compliance efforts in line with legislative, regulatory, and customer requirements.
• Chair monthly H&SE meetings to review accidents, environmental non-compliance, and corrective actions.
• Establish corporate standards and operating procedures to govern H&SE practices across the site.
• Develop and implement H&SE training and coaching programs to promote behaviours, best practices, and excellence.

For this Health and Safety Manager’s job, you must have the following:

• Membership of the Institution of Occupational H&S (NEBOSH desirable).
• Proficiency in behavioural-based safety theory and its practical implementation.
• Extensive and demonstrable experience in H&SE leadership within food production, warehousing, transport, and logistics.
• Track record of handling Health and Safety Executive and local regulatory compliance inspections.
• Proven success in initiating and delivering safety behavioural change within food production sites.

On Offer:

As they value the safety and well-being of their employees and the environment. They will offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a supportive work environment, and the opportunity to make a real difference in promoting HSE excellence.

• Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
• Performance related Bonus
• Free On-Site Parking
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Staff Mental Health and Wellbeing Programme
• Staff Events
• Staff Learning and Development Opportunities

How to apply:

If you are a proactive, motivated, and dedicated professional with a passion for safety, they would love to hear from you.

Join them on their mission to create a culture of safety and be part of their journey towards becoming an industry leader. Apply now with your updated CV outlining your relevant experience and achievements in HSE leadership.