Sheq Advisor

I am recruiting for a SHEQ Advisor for my client based in Diss.This is a full time, permanent position and ideally a start date in the next two months to allow for handover.
The SHEQ Advisor is responsible for supporting the development, delivery and assurance that the company's systems meet legislative, customer and best practice standards, as well as driving pro-active reporting and continuous improvement for the site in Europe.
Key responsibilities:

- Following up top level EHS standards throughout the business.
- Ensure the business is legally compliant and kept up to date with applicable changes in EU and local legislation.
- To follow top level quality standards throughout the business and with customers and suppliers.
- Supporting the business to continuously improve Behavioural Safety and Unsafe Situation Reporting culture across the business.
- Supporting the quality and process continuous improvement programme working closely with the departmental teams across the business
- Supporting the business to propose and assist in the delivery of lean manufacturing and business improvement techniques.
- To support the programme of internal QA and EHS audits
- Ensuring all sites are compliant with policies, practices and procedures.
- Liaising with the external auditors as and when requires
- Acting as a representative of the EHS committee and recognise the need for the EHS committee to be a three way communication tool and focal point for EHS improvement across the business.
- Supporting the business to ensure risk assessments, COSHH assessments and emergency response processes as and when required
- Conducting emergency response training including fire drills and spillage control on your designated site.

Required skills and experience:

- Relevant EU Health and Safety qualification with working experience of supervising safety
- Previous responsibility for quality assurance in a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Working experience of internal and/or customer audits
- Understanding of and use of lean manufacturing techniques in a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office 365

As well as a competitive salary, you will also be rewarded with 25 days plus bank holidays, pension scheme with employer contribution, perk box and other great benefits too which include cakes and fruit
Working hours are 37.5 hours a week and condensed hours can be arranged for an early Friday finish.Once trained and embedded, there is a potential for some hybrid working as well.
For more information on this opportunity, please contact Emily at Pure.