£45K/yr
Ashfield, England
Permanent, Variable

Health and Safety Manager

Posted by Meridian Business Support.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a hands on Health and Safety Manager to join an award winning FMCG manufacturer which is experiencing exceptional growth based in Nottingham working on a full time permanent basis offering a salary of circa £45,000 per annum plus annual bonus!!

In this standalone role as Health and Safety Manager you will report into the Compliance Manager working in a fast paced high volume manufacturing environment supporting 85 employees in total onsite. You will manage all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental compliance, ensuring all legal requirements are met along with company policies and procedures.

In detail the role will involve the following:

  • Manage the company HSE programme to ensure compliance to legal, local and company policy requirements.
  • Develop and maintain site SOP's and maintain SOP matrix and review process.
  • Develop and maintain HSE training matrix and deliver internal training to employees
  • Manage and organise any external training required e.g. first aider, fire marshal, fire extinguisher.
  • Manage fire extinguisher maintenance schedule.
  • Ensure PPE is available and is used when appropriate.
  • Ensure spill kits are maintained and audited.
  • The pest control schedule is appropriate to meet site needs and is effective.
  • Develop and manage a site HSE audit schedule and lead HSE site audits ensuring any corrective actions are completed to deliver continual improvement.
  • Manage the disposal of scrap product and raw material to ensure compliance to legal and local regulations.
  • Carry out risk assessments and set schedules for review.
  • Carry out COSHH assessments and set schedules for review.
  • Develop environmental policy and ensure compliance.
  • Manage Accident reporting and conduct monthly debrief
  • Conduct monthly EHS committee meetings and compile/publish minutes

We are really keen to hear from applicants with the following skills and experience:

  • Previous experience in a standalone Health and Safety Manager role ideally within an FMCG manufacturing environment
  • Any experience of working with chemicals would be advantageous with knowledge of COMAH
  • NEBOSH or NVQ Level 6 Diploma desirable
  • IEMA foundation certificate or higher advantageous but not essential
  • Good knowledge of ISO 9001 & 14001 auditing requirements
  • Proficient at working with IT systems including MS Office
  • A strong but personable disposition

Benefits Include:

  • Discretionary annual bonus scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Membership to Westfield Health cash plan
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank/Public Holidays
  • Christmas shutdown
  • Free onsite parking
  • Training & Development Opportunities

Please apply today or call us to discuss this Health and Safety Manager in more detail!

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