Head of Health & Safety

A leading FMCG manufacturing organisation is looking to appoint a Head of Health and Safety to lead and develop the UK strategy. As Head of Health and Safety you will be accountable for driving change and developing the safety culture within the organisation.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation, who have shown continual growth and are looking to appoint an engaging individual, to take their Health and Safety to the next level.

The Role of Head of Health and Safety:

Create, develop and implement the Health and Safety strategy, working closely with group when requiredYou will be a hands-on leader, understanding where you can make an immediate impact and what the long-term goals will beYou will drive cultural change, bringing Health and Safety to the forefrontCoaching, managing and developing your team will be essential, for you to drive change and enable individuals and the business to be more proactiveEnsure standards are met and continually improved uponBuild strong relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally

The Head of Health and Safety candidate:

Experience of working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ideally within Food / FMCG is essentialProven experience of developing Health and Safety strategiesNEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualificationIdeally a Chartered member of IOSH (or working towards)Proven leadership skills – the ability to engage at all levels is vitalCommitted to continuous improvement and operational excellence