Senior HSE Manager in York

We are currently recruiting for a Senior HSE Manager to join an extremely busy and expanding Manufacturing Engineering client based near Pickering. This is a full-time permanent role available for an immediate start. Candidates must have strong people skills with the ability to communicate across all levels of staff and look to truly educate staff in relation to HSE processes.

The role will primarily focus on maintenance and improvement of the ISO 45001 and 14001 standards. The successful candidate will have a demonstrable background working within a similar role with exposure to working within a Manufacturing Engineering environment, with an understanding and appreciation for risk and hazards within this type of working environment. Candidates will be NEBOSH general certificate qualified, ideally with lead audit qualifications in one or more areas.

Package includes company bonus, 25 days leave, and private health care. Hours are 8.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30am to 4pm Friday.

Role Description:

• Maximise the awareness of HSE focusing on continuous performance improvement in safety initiatives.
• Ensure effective auditing tools, processes and resources are in place and being effectively utilised to support the continuous improvement process.
• Shape and improve current HSE strategies, policies, systems and procedures whilst ensuring compliance to company policy and regulating authority standards.
• Act as mentor, trainer, advisor and communicator not only within the HSE team but across the entire workforce creating a maximum impact on the value of embracing positive HSE behavioural attitudes.
• From an HSE perspective, act as a focal point with clients and suppliers providing the required support.
• Assist in the delivery of company policies and procedures, supporting and implementing initiatives where required.
• Provide consistent and accurate HSE advice to site teams where applicable.
• Provide support on HSE issues/problems.
• Ensure effective measurement of safety performance, implementing audits, risk assessments, incident investigations and analysis providing communications and statistics.
• Dynamically lead and motivate the team members under your control and mentor to allow professional development.
• Attend Client HSE Forums as required and provide lessons learnt feedback and sharing of best practices.
• Produce and communicate HSE alerts following incidents and poor-quality standards to promote learning and prevention and continual improvement.
• Support the Head of Operations in maintaining HSE performance statistics monthly as requested.
• Deliver awareness training and lead site standdowns.
• Compliance management of all ISO certifications and other relevant standards required by the facility.
• Champion departmental SOPs, Internal SLAs, creating and setting of KPIs and initiatives.