Health & Safety Manager

Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Salary Up to £50,000 Excellent Corporate Benefits

Permanent

Are you a passionate health and safety professional looking for a new challenge in an exceptional company? if the answer is yes read on….  

I am lucky enough to be working with this business as they are THE specialist in what they do and a market leader for over 2 centuries. Being a pioneer in their industry, they are looking for a passionate person to join them as their Health & Safety Manager to enable their continued pursuit for perfection is based on a culture of safety that protects and empowers the people within it to work with confidence and care

What you will be doing:

• Be the ‘go to’ expert for all matters regarding HSE and work with the senior leadership team giving any guidance where required
• Promoting positive change, with a ‘can do’ attitude working with all internal and external stakeholders
• Shape new policy to be compliant and as future proof as possible
• Keep the business compliant with changing regulations and implementing any changes needed
• Implement and develop a robust culture of Health and Safety across the business
• Be the main point of contact for all relevant external agencies
• Ensure all documentation is up to date and maintained.
• Maintain, Design and implement emergency response plans
• Run training sessions, safety campaigns and toolbox talks for all internal staff and external contractors as required

Skills Experience

• Proven track record working in a H&S leadership role within pharma, chemical or food manufacturing
• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Sciences or similar
• Confident with strong leadership skills being able to motivate and implement change
• As a minimum be NEBOSH qualified (or equivalent)
• Excellent communicator at all levels both verbally and written
• Strong IT Skills
• Able to work autonomously and pro-actively
• Organised and able to work under pressure

If this role appeals and would like to know more call Scott Lydon on 07398989412 or email [email protected]