Health & Safety Officer

DescriptionHealth & Safety Officer
Manchester
The position of Health & Safety Officer will report to the UK Health & Safety Manager and be responsible for the review, development, implementation, and monitoring of the site’s Safety management systems to ensure the safety of staff, visitors, and contractors.
Responsibilities
* Provide support the site to achieve excellent environmental, health & safety [EHS] standards across the business, through the management systems and continuous improvements.
* Assist in the preparation of corporate EHS assessments/management plans.
* Provide support with customer & corporate ESG group requests for information.
* Follow up with line managers to obtain relevant information for things such as incident investigations, near miss reports etc
* Assist with the development of EHS communications and training content as required.
* Assist with internal audits in support of ISO9001, ISO13485 & H&S compliance.
* Keep H&S Notice Boards up to date with relevant information.
* Provide updates to site health & safety KPI data [reporting of accidents, incidents and near miss data]
* Assist with writing SOP's and give guidance with risk assessments
* Assist in preparing health & safety training for new starters
* Take part in monthly health & safety meetings as part of the health & safety committee
* Be point of contact [POC] for facility maintenance issues
* Initial POC for power outages, weather related hazards or alerts, liquid spills, plumbing issues or incident clean up, in line with site BCP
* Organise & liaise with contractors carrying out repairs to site
* Carry out fire drills and help maintain fire marshal list
* Support the site leadership ship team with any facility / layout changes required
* Organise first aid training for staff in line with current legislation
What you'll need
Qualified health and safety practitioner with recognised qualification – NEBOSH or equivalent
Working within an ISO 9001 Quality Assurance system & ISO 13485 - Quality Management for Medical Devices Positive and optimistic within a fast growing organisation.
Strong written and verbal communicator.
Self-motivated in the pursuit of EH&S objectives.
Ability to work as part of a larger team.
Driven with the ability to get things done
Experience of working with data producing different ways to present data
Ability to use Microsoft office suite of programs [Word, Outlook, Teams etc]
The ability to work on a project alone with limited supervision
An awareness of Training, Auditing, Compliance and Health & Safety with a desire to progress within this field
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
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Negotiable
M44, Partington, Trafford
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