Hseq Manager

Location: Based out of the Warwick Head Office but servicing Midlands and surrounding areas
- Flexible working
- Working week: Monday - Friday
- Working hours: 9.00am - 5.30pm
- Salary & Package: Competitive offering and opportunity for progression

Our client is a recognised global leader in the supply of their bespoke range of products to the automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors, notably the largest company within the Automotive industry in the UK specialising in vehicle preparation managementand the only company operating UK-wide and the Republic of Ireland.

We are currently recruiting for a HSEQ Manager to maintain, develop & support the group in its continued growth, specialising in the following sectors:

- Automotive
- Facilities Management/Construction
- Chemicals
- Aviation
- Recruitment

**Job Description**:
The HSEQ Manager is responsible for delivering a culture of safety first across all business units, where we aspire to be a zero-harm organisation that has a robust and highly effective health and safety management system, with high levels of awareness andteam buy in, setting best class standards and driving improvement at every opportunity.

Initially the role will be office-based reviewing, revising, and continuously improving our ISO Integrated Management System with support from other management, but will also require travel to various locations to carry out inspections and audits along withproviding guidance to the whole business & senior management teams.

This role has the potential to grow and expand along with the Business and has the potential to progress to Director level for the right person with the right attributes.

Duties will include:

- Promote a single way of working to underpin the cohesive and coherent delivery of Health, Safety & Well-being management across the varied business units.
- Working with the management team to ensure effective and compliant processes and procedures are integrated into daily business activities
- Stay abreast of all HSE rules, regulations, and legal requirements, evolving business HSE systems as necessary to ensure full compliance.
- Embed good behaviours and working practises throughout the business and initiate activity to create and sustain a strong H&S culture
- Work with HR to encompass physical and mental wellbeing into our HSE agenda
- Organise, & plan the delivery of training on basic HSE topics such as PPE, accident & hazard reporting, manual handling, induction training, etc
- Maintain & advise on a range of specialist areas, e.g., risk assessments, risk management, fire regulations, COSHH, PUWER, PPE, noise, CDM etc.
- Lead monthly Safety meetings with the Senior Management teams. Ensure issues are raised and suitable actions are identified and completed in a timely manner
- Assist with the development of Health and Safety digital management systems
- Liaise with external bodies including the Health and Safety Executive, suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders as necessary
- Support and develop incident management & investigation processes within the team
- Conduct Internal audits including the management and maintenance of the audit tracker
- Produce reports, including reporting of key HSE metrics, statistics and present to the site SMT as required.
- Lead & maintain ISO ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO9001 Management System
- Develop strategies and initiatives that will reduce our environmental footprint and lead to us becoming a more sustainable business

The Successful Applicant
- Minimum of a NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety, or equivalent
- Understanding of CDM requirements desirable
- Essential - proven experience in a HSEQ role, ideally from the automotive, aviation, chemical or construction sectors
- Strong interpersonal skills, including an ability to be assertive, when necessary, but approachable and with an ability to influence others from top to bottom of the organisation
- Action orientated - will take the initiative and lead by example, setting standards and holding people to account
- Ability to be pragmatic, to problem-solve and find creative solutions without compromising our standards
- Good Project Management skills, able to lead projects from initial scoping through to completion
- Strong administration skills, attention to detail and the ability to work on your own initiative

Key measures & targets:

- Maintain Integrated Management System Carry out internal and site based HSEQ inspections and audits
- Produce regional HSEQ statistics on a monthly basis, identify trends and take proactive initiatives
- Head up Clients Principal Contractors and subcontractors
- Maintain the ISO accreditations whilst embedding the requirements within the business sectors
- Growth of the training programme & reporting systems

Person Specification:

- Essential Able to work as a member of a team, but also capable of working alone to tight deadlines as appropriate
- Set own high-quality standards, e.g. attention to detail Demonstrate a passion for Health, Safety, Environment & Quality working with ISO 9001,14001 and OSHAS 45001
- Understanding of the requirements for working in the construction industry supported by CHAS, Constructionline & Safe contractor
- Analytical skills to interpret detailed information and regulations
- High standard of written English and good communication skills, including a strong presentation and report writing skills
- Ability to liaise with all levels of the business.
- Proficient with MS Office - Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- NEBOSH or Equivalent Diploma Membership of IOSH
- Lead or Internal Auditor Qualification but not essential

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