Plant Hse Manager

Plant HSE Manager

South Wales

£60,000 + Fantastic Benefits Package

Permanent

I am currently looking for a Plant HSE Manager to become a member of the Senior Management Team and support Operations in implementing UK and Global HSE Policies

Acting as the Plant’s lead competent person for health and safety, you will be managing and implementing risk reduction initiatives, working with Managers to establish and maintain a system that promotes a culture of safe working practices across the organisation

Whilst ensuring the Plant is compliant with current health and safety legislation, approved codes of practice and guidance in relation to employment and service provision, you will also have a hand in: –

Environmental Management
of Contracted services for Waste and Environmental Services
Management of UK Operational, compliance and HSE training.

Key responsibilities include and involve: –

To ensure the Company’s health and safety policy is implemented consistently across the organisation
To monitor, evaluate and review health and safety policies and practices, make recommendations and implement new policies as required.
To advise the Plant Management and Senior Management Team on the implications of current and emerging health, safety and welfare legislation, including evaluating options, making recommendations and generating action plans to ensure compliance across the organization.
To support managers to maintain safe systems, providing specialist advice, coaching and practical support.
To assist managers implement health and safety systems and procedures to meet specific requirements, such as accident reporting and the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) in a consistent and effective manner.
Report any incidents as required under RIDDOR
Developing and maintaining Risk Assessments & Hazard summaries.
Take action to mitigate the impact and likelihood of health and safety risks.
Providing information & advice on relevant Permits to Work & Lock off systems.
To investigate, or where appropriate, to assist others to investigate the circumstances and causes of accidents and take necessary steps to prevent a recurrence.
Maintaining registers of accident reports.
Completing reports to HSE, Insurance companies & Environmental Agency
Responsibility for the hosting of site audits from HSE, EA, Insurance companies and customer audits
To assist in the identification of training needs for employees and develop and deliver training as required
To carry out audits to evaluate the effectiveness of health and safety systems and procedures, and identify and implement improvements
Assisting with the management of site security
Ensuring attendance of regular educational courses to maintain knowledge of new legislation.
Proactively developing processes which actively reduce waste management costs
Employee’s liability Claim Management including responding to Insurance Company and Solicitors requests for information in the defence of Employer Liability and Common Law Claims.
Management of the Pollution Prevention Control (Environmental) permit ensuring compliance with regulatory licenses and permit authorization.
Management of the MCERTS management system and its effective implementation to ensure that the site’s MCERTS certification is maintained.
Assisting in the management of Fire Risk Management
Provide relevant H&S statistics and information for UK/European reports and Senior Managers meetings
Liaison with authorities & regulatory bodies on HSE and Fire Prevention issues and providing relevant information and implementing systems to maintain compliance with legislation.
Responding to Insurance Company and Solicitors requests for information on Common Law Claims.
Working alongside HSE & Insurance auditors to ensure regulatory & standards are implemented & adhered to.
Responsibility and accountability of UK Operational, compliance and HSE training to ensure adherence to ISO and any other customer accreditations

NEBOSH qualified with your IEMA Certificates, you will have working knowledge in: –

Health and Safety management / OHSAS18001
Health and Safety legal requirements
Risk management
Environmental Management / ISO14001
Environmental Aspects and Impacts

With a minimum of 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment, you will also have the ability to conduct risk assessments to a high standard, identifying hazards, risks and suitable control to minimize risk to a tolerable level

You will also have the ability to conduct thorough accident and incident investigations to ensure that the root cause is identified and suitable corrective and preventive controls are put in place

If you are interested and would like to apply, then please send through a copy of your most up-to-date CV, together with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, preferred location, salary expectations and reference 41787749/PHSETRMKTW, to