Health and Safety Professional

3 days ago


Wigan, United Kingdom Acorn by Synergie Full time

Job Title: Health and Safety Manager

Job Type: Full-time

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join our client, a leading manufacturing business in Wigan, Greater Manchester. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for championing health and safety initiatives in the workplace, ensuring the implementation of corporate health and safety strategy at site level, and maintaining legal compliance.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Management of Health and Safety Systems: Develop, implement, and maintain effective health and safety management systems, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis: Conduct thorough investigations into accidents and incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Training and Development: Organize and deliver health and safety training programs for site personnel, ensuring they have the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their duties safely.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Develop and implement health and safety programs in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Process Hazard Assessments: Assist the Process Safety Team in conducting process hazard assessments, including HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, and HFA, as required under COMAH regulations.
  • Site Safety Protocols: Develop and implement site safety protocols for visitors and contractors, ensuring access is gained via suitable procedures and inductions.
  • COSHH Assessment: Manage the site COSHH assessment process, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Requirements:

  • Previous Experience: Previous experience working in a similar health and safety role, ideally in a chemical manufacturing background.
  • Qualifications: NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent, Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline preferred.
  • Knowledge and Skills: Thorough knowledge of health and safety laws, regulations, practice, and standards, experience of ISO 9001/14001/45001, and internal auditing.

What We Offer:

A competitive compensation package, excellent support for your financial security, health, and wellbeing.

About Us:

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.



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