Health & Safety Manager - Electrical (Permanent)
4 weeks ago
Are you an experienced professional in machine safety and compliance? Howdens are looking for a dynamic Machine Safety and Controls Manager to join our Central Engineering Department at our Howden Manufacturing Site. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that all work equipment complies with PUWER regulations and relevant health and safety standards, playing a key part in driving safety and compliance across our organisation.
Why joins Howdens as a Machine Safety & Controls Manager:
• Be part of a leading manufacturing group with a commitment to safety and innovation.
• Lead high-impact projects with substantial capital investment.
• Opportunity to work across multiple sites, influencing safety protocols and compliance on a large scale.
What will you be doing as the Machine Safety & Controls Manager:
• Serve as the expert on PUWER regulations, ensuring all machine assets meet compliance requirements across all manufacturing sites, from the design of new machinery assets through to life cycle auditing of compliance and advancement of technology and changes to standards.
• Lead and set the standards on machinery safety compliance ensuring the lowest possible risk on machinery.
• Lead continuous improvement projects related to machine safety compliance, to ensure complete adherence to the PUWER regulations.
• Conduct thorough inspections of work equipment, identifying hazards and implementing corrective actions. Perform detailed risk assessments to ensure safety for all operators and maintenance personnel.
• Work with engineering, maintenance teams, and external experts to optimise control systems and implement necessary safety modifications.
• Lead the development and execution of our PUWER compliance program, fostering a proactive safety culture.
• Partner with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless implementation and maintenance of safety protocols throughout the company.
• Lead project teams from initial concept through design, implementation, and final commissioning, ensuring the highest safety and efficiency standards.
What do you need to qualify for the Machine Safety & Controls Manager:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering fields. NEBOSH or other health and safety certifications are a plus.
• Proven expertise in PUWER compliance, machinery safety, functional safety design, and machine control systems, including PLCs and safety-related controllers.
• Strong leadership with a track record of continuous improvement and team development.
• In-depth understanding of European and UK machinery regulations (CE & UKCA) and functional safety standards.
Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
• Free daily meal at on site canteen
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year & opportunity to buy extra holidays.
• Share save scheme.
• Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
Join a team that prioritises innovation, safety, and excellence. If you're ready to lead impactful projects and drive meaningful change, we encourage you to apply today.
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