HSE Manager

Overview

This HSE Manager position is with a globally leading chemical manufacturing company specialising in the manufacture of bespoke resins. The main purpose of the HSE Manager is to ensure the effectiveness of the EHS Department, compliance with government and legal regulations and promoting a positive climate in which EHS is seen by all employees and customers.

The opportunity as HSE Manager involves working for a leading global producer of chemical products. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this HSE Manager role is critical to the ongoing operation. This role has a base salary of between 45,000 – 50,000 per annum (DOE), and a benefits package which includes a company pension, BUPA healthcare, 33 days holiday including bank holidays.

The working hours for this role are standard days, 8am – 4pm Monday to Friday.

• Supervision, implementation and communication of the systems ISO 45001 & ISO 14001.
• Accident and incident investigations, report findings and identify countermeasures to prevent recurrence by RCA; identification of hazards and planning of action to remove or reduce.
• Assist the Process Safety team in process hazard assessments (PHA), including HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, HFA and the development of ALARP demonstrations, as required under COMAH.
• Keep up to date with legislation and industry best practice and prepare, communicate changes highlighting any risk or operations requirements, with supervision of the Legislation Register, ensuring site compliance through documented checks and protocol.
• Develop and implement regulations under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 to ensure compliance with applicable health and safety standards.
• Organise health and safety training programmes for relevant site personnel, and perform other duties related to the safety and environmental compliant operations of the facility.
• Lead site safety protocol including communication and awareness to all who access site and/or restricted areas.
• Act as Fire Officer for the site, and ensure site fire risk assessments are up to date.
• Lead the COSHH assessment process, including carrying out such assessments.
• Develop the environmental strategy and environmental performance and lead site environmental permits.
• Product Life Cycle Assessment and internal improvements on the 12 principles of green chemistry.

• Hold previous experience in a similar and relevant role, with a good working knowledge of the chemical industry and its associated legislations.
• Experience working on a COMAH site.
• Educated to degree level in a relevant subject (health and safety, chemical etc).
• NEBOSH L3 certificate or above.
• IOSH Managing Safely qualification.
• Lead Auditor 45001 and 14001 qualifications and knowledge (essential).

Please apply directly for further information regarding this role.