Health and Safety Manager Food Production
West Kent
c.£50k DOE
Are you an experienced Health and Safety professional with a background in Food or Pharmaceutical Manufacturing?
Are you NEBOSH qualified?
My client is looking for an experienced, NEBOSH qualifiedHealth and Safety Leader,to join their team on a permanent basis.
This role would most suit someone with a strong food manufacturing background, with experience working within high-risk environments with a range of machinery.
You will be tasked with driving positive change to how H&S processes are received internally to ensure adherence to all relevant legislation, and practical application a Safety First culture.
Duties include:
- Acting as ahands on leader, assessing current processes and implementing new systems where necessary, collaborating with external parties to ensure policies align with regulations.
- Risk Management: conducting regular risk assessments, including internal and external audits, implementing preventative measures and ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
- Resource Management: Oversee the budget and ensure all training programs are in place.
- Incident investigation and reporting: thorough accident and near miss investigations, accurately reporting and putting in place corrective measures.
- Carrying outinternal auditsandreportingon the outcome.
- Emergency management:developing and implementing emergency response plans in a high-risk environment.
- Responsible for ensuring processes and procedures are understood and followed by developingexceptional relationships with internal parties.
To be considered for thisHealth and Safety Leaderrole you will have:
- Experience in a Health and Safety withinFood or Pharmaceutical Manufacturingthis is essential
- Achieved the NEBOSH/IOSHgeneral certificate (Level 3) as aminimum
- Knowledge and experience ofmanagement systems
- Ameticulous attention to detailwith first class communication and organisation skills
- Strong IT skills, withproficiency using MS Office
- A solid working history demonstrating loyalty and commitment to an employer
- A proven track record,with relevant examples of where you can demonstrate the above competencies
- A full driving license
Whats in it for you?!
- Working for an award-winning business with a focus on their culture
- Excellent opportunities for progression
- A generous benefits package
- Competitive salary DOE
- Working with a great team who support each other!
- State-of-the-art facilities
Interviews will be held immediately this company are looking to move quickly for the right Health and Safety Leader!
Please note, only candidates with the qualifications, skills and experience listed and a background in relevant manufacturing environments can be considered.
This role is being handled by the Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical team at PWR.
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