Back to Search

Senior Health & Safety Manager

Description

Senior Health & Safety Manager
UK Wide - ideally based between Birmingham and Manchester/ Leeds
Permanent
£65-68,000

A national distribution business is seeking a Senior UK Health & Safety Manager in a newly created position leading the largest business unit for the company. This is an exciting time to join this organisation, as they have made a number of aquisitions and have recently hired a new Health & Safety Director who is bringing in a fresh strategy to the organisation. The Health & Safety Director is looking for an up and coming leader who is able to think strategically.

The Senior Health & Safety Manager will be responsible for:

  • Leading the delivery of the H&S strategy & programmes for their Business Units to drive sector leading safety performance and a positive safety culture.
  • Developing training initiatives to improve health & safety performance and culture, influencing business management teams to foster engagement & adoption.
  • Understanding of emerging trends, themes and focuses within the health & safety profession and how they relate / impact the organisation.
  • Supporting the Health & Safety Director to develop a framework and strategy for the group.

The Senior Health & Safety Manager will have:

  • Degree qualified.
  • The ability to think stategically.
  • NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent level 6 qualification.
  • Line management experience desirable.

Vacancy Reference: PR/026265
Vacancy Owner: Mike Roebuck | mike.roebuck@shirleyparsons.com | +44 1296 611328 | +44 7967 308455