HSE Manager

HSE Manager
Location: Crayford
Salary: GBP45,000 per year.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8.45am - 5.15pm. (1-hour lunch break).
Job type: Full-time, permanent
Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our well-established clients recruit for an experienced HSE Manager to join their ever-expanding team. Within this role you will be reporting to the Operations Director.
Responsibilities of the HSE Manager:
Overall responsibility for all aspects of the Health and Safety function for the business.
Overall responsibility for the implementation and continued accreditation of the ISO14001 EMS.
Align H&S requirements to ISO45001 - ensuring that if the business decided to seek compliance to this standard the business would be near ready for accreditation.
Ensure our clients H&S is compliant to any insurance policy requirements.
Responsible to carry out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented.
Responsible for the induction of new employees.
Responsible to ensure working practices are safe and comply with legislation.
Keep up to date with new Health and Safety legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all Legislation and any developments that affect the employer's industry.
Responsible to lead in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues and risks.
Ensure records of inspection findings are in place and produce reports that propose improvements, ensuring implementation.
Responsible to ensure equipment or any works is installed safely.
Responsible to ensure the required compliance is in place for any site visitors, working on or visiting our client's site.
Responsible for the fire risk assessments.
Requirements of the HSE Manager:
An accredited qualification in Health and Safety environment related to a manufacturing facility - A Bachelors degree would be an advantage.
NEBOSH certification.
Knowledge and proven track record of an effective H&S system.
Knowledge and proven track record of implementing and maintain an EMS in ISO14001.
Manufacturing industry experience.
Ability to manage staff both within the companies defined structures (appraisals, KPIs, etc) as well as the ability to manage and lead personnel.
An H&S and environmental field related qualification would be an advantage.
Demonstrate your ability and the need to continually develop the system to be better.
Discipline to stick to procedures and propose amendments to procedures where improvements are seen to ensure a continuous improvement culture.
Authority to lead a process such as an EMS with various departments to achieve the common goal.
Accurate and good attention to detail.
A pragmatic approach to problem solving.
An energetic team player that sets others up for successes.
Ability to multi-task, make decisions and manage time effectively.
You will live and breathe the business core values.
High self-motivation and a demonstrated ability to get the job done.
Ability to get involved in the detail on the production floor.
If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the HSE Manager role, then please apply now!