Overview
In this role you drive safety and risk management at M&S’s Lichfield Distribution Centre, shaping the health and safety culture in a fast-paced logistics environment. You will develop policies and SOPs, support the safety strategy, and monitor safety metrics to drive improvements. You’ll coach colleagues and leaders to ensure consistent standards and proactive risk management. This is an opportunity to contribute to a safer, more sustainable operation within a nationally recognised retailer. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to embed continuous improvement and risk-aware practices across the site.
Pay / Benefits
- 20% colleague discount
- Competitive holiday allowance
- Strong pension and life assurance
- Tailored induction and training
- Exclusive perks and savings via M&S Choices
- Market-leading family policies
Responsibilities
- Support development of Policies/Standard Operating Procedures to meet Risk Assessment requirements
- Delivery of the site safety strategy and promote a proactive Health, Safety and Net-Zero culture
- Create and maintain safety information including accidents, near misses, safety conversations/forums and risk assessments
- Conduct trend analysis and apply Continuous Improvement tools to drive safety performance
- Provide coaching to Colleagues and Leaders to ensure understanding of safety standards
Key requirements
- NEBOSH - General Certificate (or working towards)
- Awareness of ISO18001 and ISO14001
- Understanding of end-to-end safety processes, ideally in a Distribution environment
- Adaptable and receptive to changing demands
- Excellent communication skills and ability to perform under pressure
- communication
- adaptability
- thrives under pressure
- NEBOSH General Certificate
- ISO18001 awareness
- ISO14001 awareness
HSE Specialist – Lichfield Distribution Centre employer: Marks & Spencer
Joining M&S as a Senior Technical Program Manager means becoming part of a vibrant and inclusive team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences. With competitive benefits like a generous pension scheme, extensive training programmes, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, M&S fosters a culture of growth and collaboration. Located in a dynamic environment, you'll have the opportunity to lead transformative projects while enjoying a supportive work-life balance and the chance to make a meaningful impact.
