HSE Manager

Health, Safety and Environmental Manager (HSE Manager)
£50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
West Bromwich
36.25 hours per week, 08:45am - 16:30pm Monday to Friday
Permanent Opportunity

Are you an experienced Health, Safety and Environmental Manager with vast experience in an industrial manufacturing environment? You will plan and manage HSE functions in the company and strive to improve the performance and culture of HSE department, managing all aspects of health, safety and environmental functions within the company. You will also manage meetings, liase with external regulators, general public, identify and advise on training requirements, investigate, report and suggest remedies for HSE issues in addition to monitoring and reporting on company HSE performance.

In return for working for our client, some of the benefits of joining our client are; 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, free life assurance cover and generous paid sick scheme (both after a qualifying period). You will also be provided access to a stakeholder pension scheme and a voluntary employee medical cash benefit plan.

Skills and experience required to be considered for the HSE Manager position:

• Significant Health and Safety management experience gained from manufacturing, preferably high hazard industry, chemicals and CoMAH.
• Risk assessment review and development.
• Incident investigation, root cause analysis, auditing and report writing.
• NEBOSH certificate essential, NEBOSH diploma preferred.
• Knowledge of current SHE legislation/regulation.
• Knowledge and practicable application of Competence and Training management systems an advantage.
• Knowledge of Process Safety, Human Factors and Behavioural Safety an advantage.

Responsibilities of the SHE Manager:
Health and safety management

• Devise, write implement and monitor procedures and systems for Health and Safety Management.
• Act as an internal consultant on H & S matters; particularly as regards improvement to practices.

Environmental management

• Act as Management Representative for ISO 14001.
• Devise, write implement and monitor procedures and systems for Environmental Management.
• Act as an internal consultant on Environmental matters; particularly as regards improvement to practices.

Management

• Chair Safety Committee, SHE Management Group and ISO 14001 Management Review meeting.
• Attend Operational Strategy Group Meetings, Environmental Liaison Group meeting, ISO 14001 Group Meetings and others as necessary.
• Reporting in writing to other members of Senior Management Team on SHE issues.
• Communications and other dealings with Regulatory Bodies the general public and the media.
• Liaison with Trade Associations, BSI, Severn Trent and other organisations.
• Attendance at Industry Steering Groups and Specialist Regulatory Groups Responsible Care Call etc.
• Attend meetings, seminars on regulatory updates and other SHE issues.
• Dealing with Compensation Claims against the company involving liaison with Solicitors, Insurance loss adjusters and Health service providers. Maintain contacts to ensure awareness of current and future HSE legislation and regulations.

Training

• Identification of SHE training needs.
• Assisting with preparation and technical content of SHE training.
• Delivery of some training.

If you have the relevant skills and experience within an industrial manufacturing environment as a Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Manager and are looking for a new exciting permanent opportunity, then please click "Apply" now to be considered for first stage interviews.