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Hays Health & Safety are excited to be working with a leading global logistics company to source an office-based Health & Safety Manager, for a fixed term contract of 6 months, to strategically support their SLT to ensure a compliant workplace and embed a positive Health & Safety culture.
You will be entering an organisation where you will have full buy-in from the SLT and you will have autonomy over the Health & Safety Management systems.
The ideal candidate will come from a corporate environment where they often liaise with different levels of seniority and will possess great communication skills to advise, persuade and influence.
What you will be doing:
Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies and procedures in line with current legislation and best practice
Lead ISO 45001 certification process and maintain compliance with management system requirements
Conduct regular audits and inspections, reporting findings and implementing corrective actions
Manage and update the health and safety management system to ensure accuracy and compliance
Deliver health and safety training, inductions, and toolbox talks for employees and contractors
Advise on compliance with the Building Safety Act and integrate requirements into processes
Oversee risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and permit-to-work systems across all sites
Investigate incidents and accidents, ensuring thorough reporting and root cause analysis
Liaise with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders to ensure ongoing compliance
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen safety culture and performance
What you will bring:
Proven track record in a health and safety management role within a commercial environment
Comprehensive knowledge of current health and safety legislation and best practice, including the Building Safety Act and associated regulations
Strong experience in drafting and implementing health and safety policies and procedures
Ability to lead and manage ISO certification processes, particularly ISO 45001 or equivalent standards
Solid understanding of risk management principles and systems; familiarity with risk management software is advantageous
Practical and solution-focused approach to achieving compliance without compromising operational efficiency
Excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of engaging and influencing staff and contractors at all levels
NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent health and safety qualification
Experience conducting accident investigations and performing root cause analysis
For the right candidate, an annual salary of £60,000 is available.
Please note this role will originally be a 6-month FTC, any opportunity for a permanent role or extension will be decided by the client.
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