QSHE Manager (Health & Safety)
- Exeter
- £42,000-46,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- £42-46K DOE
- Flexible hours - 37.5 per week, worked during the company's core operating hours of 08:00am to 18:00pm Monday to Friday
- Death in Service Benefit
- Full Sick Pay Scheme
- Be part of a supportive team that values your contributions.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
- Contribute to a safety-first culture that prioritises employee well-being!
- Generous Leave: Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays, with a festive shutdown during Christmas!
- Convenient Location: With free car parking
- Drive Continuous Improvement (CI) to achieve best practice in all aspects of Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental and Hygiene, which positively improves the culture of the site
- Management of the H&S framework for the site, always working safely and promoting the company's behavioural safety campaign ensuring work colleagues do not commit an unsafe act.
- Responsible for planning and managing H&S training for the plant
- Responsible for completing and actioning any outstanding QSHE points relevant to their department for the site health and safety EHS site plan
- Responsible for applying legal norms and Group policy in matters relating to Quality, Safety / Security and Environment
- Carry out Health and Safety inspections including risk assessments and audits
- Draw up a QSHE annual plan, defining actions relating to QSHE to encompass quality and safety in line with company objectives
- Design, implement and record training and development plant / activities for all site employees including the design and maintenance of a training matrix
- Liaise with Group QSHE Manager and complete all QSHE paperwork accurately, for inspection and availability to any external auditing body, lead and participate in any improvement/change projects. Prepare the annual performance assessment and define the action plans to be followed
- Define and co-ordinate safety requirements for emergency plans, fire drills, access control, co-ordination of subcontracted firms, private surveillance and signage
- Actively participate in Safety at Work Committees and Group committees. Plan, co-ordinate and support the carrying out of internal and external audits
- Manage customer complaints; provide a response and also an action plan to resolve them
- Ensure and co-ordinate tasks aimed at fulfilling ISO standards, procedures and instructions. Ensure effective contractor management is achieved
- Management of all relevant audits, documentation, reports and statistics
- Any other duties or tasks that may be required
- Relevant qualifications, such as IOSH and preferably NEBOSH for Health & Safety.
- Have clear visions of how to implement the highest standards of legal compliance, regulations, audits and best practice in Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental and Hygiene at a site level.
- PC literate and complete understanding of Microsoft
- Experience of managing ISO accreditations
- Excellent interpersonal skills including strong verbal and written communication
- Good time management and the ability to work under pressure in order to prioritise and organise workload to meet tight deadlines
- Strong coaching, training and communication skills both written and verbal
- Strong cross department collaboration
- Problem solving ability
- Strong customer focus
- The successful candidate will have experience of working in a busy and fast paced moving environment with the drive and determination to succeed
- Good understanding of UK Health and Safety Law
- Attention to detail with proven analytical and business acumen and the ability to complete work to deadlines
- Strong leadership skills and experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment