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Shirley Parsons

Founder & Brand Ambassador

Om Shirley

​​Shirley is a professional Health, Safety and Environmental Consultant and the Director / Co-founder of Shirley Parsons Professional Services a specialist Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) services group.

Shirley also co-founded both S-Com and Sypol with Paul Roebuck.

With degrees in Chemistry and Pollution & Environmental Control, Shirley is a Chartered Member of IOSH and was a member of the Nominations committee for six years.

“Shirley is both well established and well respected in her field. Her level of knowledge and extensive network makes her the perfect choice for recruitment needs. Shirley and her team are professional in all that they do and can be trusted to source what is needed, not what they think is needed. They have a high degree of integrity and are ethically sound. She's not bad with a golf club in her hand either, so watch-out!”

– Lawrence Webb, IOSH President

“As a job seeker, I have always found that Shirley understands my needs and manages to bring logical and clarity to this process. She has always managed to identify roles that matched my expectations, experience, and competence. As a hirer, when Shirley leads an appointment, I know I will be in safe hands, presented with a pool of strong candidates and kept abreast of developments throughout the search. Shirley’s key strengths are her strong communication skills, good client empathy and her logic."

– James Pomeroy, Global Health and Safety Leader

“When it comes to recruitment of safety professionals, one name stands out - and that's Shirley's. Whether looking for a new role, or seeking to grow the department, Shirley Parsons' team of first class search consultants - under her many years’ worth of guidance and intimate industry knowledge - will ensure a strong fit.”

– Dr Andrew Sharman, 53rd President of IOSH and Founder of One Percent Safer

“Shirley is a leading specialist in the field of recruitment for health and safety professionals. Her extensive network of contacts and her team of recruitment consultants have always provided one of the best services in the field. Shirley herself is extremely personable and is frankly one of the nicest people you're ever likely to meet! She is held in high esteem by her peers, clients, and colleagues. I have absolutely no hesitation in recommending her and her company.”

– Duncan Wall, Global OHS Director at ContourGlobal

Senior EHS Director

$180k - 235k per year + 25% bonus, LTIs, benefits

Cleveland

A leading international manufacturing organization is seeking a Senior EHS Director to provide leadership to its EHS strategy, and assist the company in achieving world-class EHS performance. Working closely with the Global VP of EHS & Sustainability, the Senior EHS Director will drive EHS excellence across the global organization. This role will directly manage a team of senior-level EHS professionals.  ***Candidates must be located in or willing to relocate to the Cleveland, Minneapolis or Chicago area - no remote base***  The role: Develop, strategize and implement a long-term plan for the global EHS functionInfluence senior business leaders worldwide to drive and maintain world-class EHS performance, providing leadership and guidance at all levels of the organization globallyPromote continuous improvement efforts in the EHS function, integrating tactical and strategic EHS planningManage across the full breadth of the global EHS function, including EHS audit functions; EHS acquisition due diligence and integration processes; process safety; fire protection; remediation programs; occupational health and industrial hygiene; environmental compliance and regulatory reporting; sustainability and ESG projects, etc.   The candidate: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering, Safety Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety Sciences, or related technical field is requiredCSP, CIH, CHMM certifications preferredMaster's degree in a relevant field of study preferred10-15+ years of progressive EHS experience within the manufacturing industry, with strategic EHS leadership experience at large, matrixed organizationsDemonstrated experience of successful EHS program management across multiple sites on a global scaleExperience leading teams of senior EHS professionals in a global, matrixed companyAbility to travel up to 20%, including internationally

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Job Title: Health & Safety Manager (Interim or Permanent) Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Company Overview: Join a leading car manufacturer's warehouse facility in Amsterdam, Netherlands, dedicated to delivering quality parts to customers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they are seeking a skilled Health & Safety Manager to ensure the highest standards of safety and well-being for their team members. Position Overview: As the Health & Safety Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and implementing health and safety protocols within the warehouse facility. Your primary objective will be to create and maintain a safe work environment, minimizing occupational hazards and promoting a culture of safety awareness among employees. This is a full-time interim position, with a duration extending until November 2024. Otherwise, they are open to considering permanent applicants as well. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive health and safety policies and procedures in compliance with local regulations and company standards. Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions. Lead and coordinate safety training programs for all employees, including new hires and ongoing refresher courses. Collaborate with department managers to ensure that safety protocols are integrated into daily operations and workflows. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures to avoid recurrence. Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, training sessions, incidents, and corrective actions. Serve as the primary point of contact for health and safety inquiries, providing guidance and support to employees at all levels. Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in occupational health and safety, incorporating relevant updates into our safety program. Liaise with regulatory agencies and external auditors as needed to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Qualifications: HVK is preferred or BSc/MSc in Safety Studies Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager or similar role, preferably within a manufacturing or warehouse environment. In-depth knowledge of Dutch health and safety regulations, with a strong understanding of EU directives and standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence employees at all levels of the organization. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to risk management. Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent designation is preferred. Fluency in Dutch and English is required. Benefits: Competitive salary package commensurate with experience. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on workplace safety and employee well-being. Dynamic work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for professional development. Full-time interim position with the potential for extension or permanent placement. Vacancy Reference: CR/027433 Vacancy Owner: Ally Bliss | Ally.bliss@shirleyparsons.com | (+31) 20 299 1643 |

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