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Group Head of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
Job Role: Group Head of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
Location: Northamptonshire, some travel to local business units
Reporting to Country Operations Director
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Reward: £65k - £85k Target Band plus Car, Bonus and Benefits
We are hiring a Group Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager to lead the safety function across multiple factories and sites for a global leader in Manufacturing.
Are you a passionate, visible and people-centric Health and Safety professional?
Able to empower a large workforce at all levels of the organisation to own their own safety agenda?
Can you lead and implement this company’s cultural change programme in HSE excellence? As a true HSE Business partner?
Responsibilities and Challenges - Group Head of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
You will own the country HSE function and take full responsibility for all elements of Health, Safety & Environmental across the Group
Empowered to lead the Health, Safety & Environmental function across the business
Lead the Health and Safety agenda across Operations, Engineering and facilities management service providers, ensuring legal compliance
Coach and mentor the HS&E and facilities support teams
Leads BBS (Behaviour Based Safety) program
Embed a strategic HSE framework of world-class safety standards
Leadership role providing direction, guidance, and support on the HSE & Wellbeing strategy
Responsible for all HSE legal compliance, driving and fostering a safe, high-performing working environment
Develop, maintain and deliver legal compliance
Act as the subject matter expert for HSE
Generate and deliver a robust risk management strategy
Direct line management of Health & Safety Advisors across sites
You will work with and influence Site Leads and senior managers, and stakeholders in each of the sites and factories
Role Requirements - Group Head of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
Ability to lead, visibly, engaging all levels of the site; a natural ability to influence, engage and drive HSE cultural change through your direct reports
Comfortable working at a strategic level, naturally
NEBOSH Diploma, ideally chartered IOSH or working towards chartership or IEMA would be advantageous
Empower all levels of workforce, floor to the SLT
Visible and approachable - ALWAYS!
Delivering an effective framework for safety program management
Key interface with the HSE systems, policies, and procedures and UK & Corporate Behavioural Change through thousands of people
Execute a Health and Safety Plan for the UK manufacturing Division, drive improvements in site operations, HSE performance and cultural change
Serve as mentor and trainer for SLT members, key stakeholders’ managers and other key supply chain leaders
Environmental compliance experience linked to sustainability and Net 0 initiatives
Experience working within an FMCG/fast-paced manufacturing environment within an HSE leadership role, ideally multi-site, time sensitive and complex
Demonstrable experience of developing safe systems of work, carrying out H&S Audits, conducting risk assessments and delivering training
A driving license is essential
Job Reward – Group Head of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
Car
Pension scheme
Medical cover
A Highly Competitive salary
Career progression opportunities on a Global Platform
33 days holiday
Opportunities for some hybrid working
Access to ongoing learning & development on a global platform
For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)
Candidates who are currently a Senior HSE Manager, Group HSE Manager, Divisional HSE leader, Head of HSE, HSE lead, or HSE Director, may be suitable for this position.
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