Job Title: Site Health & Safety and Quality Manager
Salary : Competitive salary
Reporting into: Operations Director
Location: Leyland, Lancashire
Overview of the post: To work closely with the Safety and Site Management teams, to deliver industry-leading levels of performance in terms of Health and
Safety culture and compliance.
Provide professional Health and Safety and Quality advice and support.
Main Duties;
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Take ownership of the company HSQ management systems to ensure ongoing compliance with ISO9001 and OHSAS18001
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Undertake regular internal audits across the ISO9001 and OHSAS18001 standards and implement best practice accordingly
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Drive continuous improvement, minimising the potential likelihood of workplace accidents and incidents by creating a zero harm culture in the business
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Provide day-to-day professional advice, guidance and support to Directors and the management team on occupational Health & Safety matters to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and industry standard
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Oversee contractor safety to include the vetting process, permit to work systems and review of RAMS
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Conduct weekly safety inspections of the plant, reporting deficiencies in equipment to maintenance for inspection and/or repair
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Work with the training department in writing and delivering training packages and toolbox talks to plant operatives
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Review and appraisal of risk assessments, work instructions and procedures allowing safe systems of work to be established/maintained
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Oversee the reporting of accidents, incidents and near misses and ensuring their investigation and close out on Airsweb system

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Writing of informational and statistical reports for stakeholders and the monthly Business Review
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Deliver monthly H&S update to site personnel via the Business Review meeting
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Chair the monthly H&S Committee meeting
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Attendance of various H&S lead meetings with stakeholders and the senior leadership team
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Keep the company up-to-date with the latest changes in H&S legislation and implement change accordingly
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Review Occupational Health records ensuring the best outcome for the individual and the company
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Ownership of site H&S budget
Person Specification;
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Act as a role model by providing strong, united and inspiring leadership in displaying the groups vision and values to internal and external stakeholders
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Be accountable for delivering continuous H&S improvement in a streamlined and cost effective way without compromising quality
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Background in developing and implementing H&S strategy, policies and training
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Experience of updating quality manuals, implementing action plans and the ability to deal with non-conformances that arise as a result of the audit process
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Self-starter with good time management skills and the ability to prioritise, plan and organise own workload
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Ability to influence and communicate effectively, both in verbal and written form at every level, working autonomously using your own initiative and with a pro-active, flexible, can do attitude
Qualifications & Experience;
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Membership of IOSH (desirable)
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IOSH qualified (essential), NEBOSH (desirable)
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Experience in dealing with safety and health regulatory agencies
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Relevant experience working as a qualified safety professional within a large multi-disciplined organisation
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Excellent communication skills with the ability to interface with all levels of
Management
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Experience of compiling reports

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Understanding of UK H&S legislation
 Ability to ‘think outside the box’
Desirable:
 Graduate-calibre individual with relevant post-qualification experience and a NEBOSH certificate or equivalent.
 Up to date knowledge of Health and Safety legislation along with Quality experience.
Candidates should also provide a covering letter that describes how your experience matches the requirements of this role.
Deadline: Please submit your application by CV Tuesday 17 December 2013
Apply by email : MakeADifference@globalrenewables.co.uk
Apply by post : Human Resources, Global Renewable Lancashire
Operations Ltd, Environmental Education Centre, Farington Waste Recovery
Park, Sustainability Way, Leyland, PR26 6TB.