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Head of Health and Safety

Employer
Irwin & Colton
Location
Coventry, England, West Midlands
Salary
Up to £55000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
26 Feb 2021

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Head of Health and Safety
Salary: circa £55,000 plus attractive benefits package
Location: Coventry

We're very pleased to be partnering with a leading online retailer, who are seeking a Head of Health, and Safety to lead on the strategy and management of health and safety across their rapidly growing organisation. The company has over 7 key sites across the UK providing a nationwide distribution network. This role will lead, develop and manage a team of health and safety and facilities professionals and report to the Operations Director.

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the health and safety strategy for a company that places health, safety and sustainability at the heart of their operations.

Responsibilities of the Head of Health and Safety:

  • Provide expert guidance and leadership to the Directors and engage with all staff across the organisation on health and safety issues
  • Ensure a culture of best practice health and safety across all warehouse and distribution sites, ensuring full regulatory compliance
  • Ensure activities across the network are properly risk assessed and manage a regular audit programme to evaluate performance
  • Oversee the development and continuous improvement of the management systems, seek opportunities to improve and enhance the overall Health and safety strategy and performance
  • Deliver relevant management reports on health & safety and facilities performance for the leadership team

The successful Head of Health and Safety will have:

  • Proven experience in a similar role within transport, logistics, manufacturing, retail or related industry
  • Experience in influencing, engaging and coaching across all levels of the organisation from site level to the boardroom
  • A NEBOSH / NCRQ Diploma or NVQ5 (or equivalent)
  • Membership of a professional body (eg IOSH) Chartership of IOSH (or working towards)

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced health & safety professional to lead and manage the health and safety agenda for a growing organisation. For further information and to apply, contact Michael Colton on or call 01923 432633.

Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

Irwin & Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website irwinandcolton.com

Company

Irwin and Colton is a specialist recruitment company supporting health, safety, environment and sustainability professionals in creating a safe and sustainable future for the world.

We recruit experienced HSE professionals from Advisor through to Director level, covering all industry sectors and working across the UK and internationally.

For more information please visit www.irwinandcolton.com or call 01923 432 633.

Company info
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1923 432 633
Location
Cardinal Point
Park Road
Rickmansworth
Hertfordshire
WD3 1RE
GB

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