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Environmental, Health, and Safety - Medical Devices

Gold Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Budock Water, Cornwall TR11 5DB, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Environmental, Health, and Safety Lead position requires 3-5 years of experience in an EHS role within manufacturing or medical device environments.
  • This role involves overseeing EHS programs across multiple sites in the UK, Netherlands, and Germany, focusing on compliance with local and European regulations.
  • Key responsibilities include developing EHS strategies, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a strong safety culture among employees.
  • Candidates should possess NEBOSH, IEMA, IOSH, COSHH, or equivalent qualifications, with advanced skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint preferred.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and the role allows for a mix of onsite work and one day of remote work each week.
Environmental, Health and Safety Lead - UK & Europe


Are you an experienced Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) professional looking to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop EHS programs across multiple facilities in the UK and Europe, making a real impact on workplace safety and compliance in a dynamic, global environment.



About the Role


The EHS Lead will oversee the implementation and management of comprehensive environmental, health, and safety programs, ensuring compliance with local, national, and European regulations. This role oversees three sites across the UK, Netherlands, and Germany, demanding strategic vision, proactive management, and a strong commitment to cultivating a positive safety culture.



Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement EHS strategies and programs to create a safe work environment and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Lead risk assessments, audits, and reviews to enhance Health & Safety performance across all three sites.
  • Promote behavioral safety initiatives to build a strong safety culture among employees and contractors.
  • Manage emergency response teams, first aid programs, and incident management systems.
  • Provide tailored Health & Safety training to meet UK, European, and corporate standards.
  • Analyse performance data and trends to drive continuous improvement in EHS practices.
  • Act as a trusted advisor, offering insights to operational teams on managing hazards effectively.
  • Lead and develop Safety and Health personnel, fostering high levels of employee engagement.
  • Oversee and manage the EHS budget, ensuring alignment with financial targets.


Travel Requirement


This role involves travel to sites in the UK, The Netherlands, and Germany to ensure consistent EHS program implementation and support.



About You


Qualifications & Experience

  • NEBOSH, IEMA, IOSH, COSHH, or equivalent qualifications.
  • 3-5 years of experience in an EHS role within a manufacturing or medical device environment.
  • Strong knowledge of UK and European Health & Safety legislation. Awareness of USA OSHA standards is a bonus.


Skills & Attributes

  • Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint (advanced skills preferred).
  • Skilled in statistical methods and data analysis.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and motivational skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Proven ability to design and deliver impactful training programs.


What's on Offer


Join a global organisation dedicated to improving lives. You'll have the chance to lead EHS programs that make a tangible difference while advancing your professional development in a supportive and innovative environment.



Work Environment


This role involves a mix of office work, site visits, and shop-floor engagement, ensuring active participation in EHS initiatives. The position requires four days onsite and allows one day of remote work each week.



Ready to Lead the Change?


If you're passionate about health and safety and eager to take on a challenging and rewarding leadership role, apply today!

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