Ergonomics Lead

Ergonomics Lead - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Cheshire

Circa £57,500 plus Excellent Benefits

Irwin and Colton have been engaged on an exciting opportunity with a leading global pharmaceutical company to recruit an Ergonomics Lead on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The company, which operates in over 100 countries and employs more than 80,000 people worldwide, is seeking an individual to take lead on a crucial project at one of their major campuses in Cheshire and seeing this through to completion.

The responsibilities of the Ergonomics Lead will be:

• Provide general ergonomics advice to all colleagues on site whilst building effective working relationships with all functions
• Oversee and manage processes for MSD risk assessments and risk evaluations for industrial ergonomics and display screen equipment
• Promote system improvements, engagement, and communication
• Lead the implementation and management of the Industrial Ergonomics Solution across campus, fostering a culture of continuous ergonomics improvement.
• Coach, support, and advise colleagues; conduct regular user group meetings to share best practices whilst providing regular reports on key performance indicators and improvement plans.
• Ensure compliance with manual handling and display screen equipment regulations.
• Contribution for company-wide Health and Wellbeing strategies and sharing best practices across sites

The successful Ergonomics Lead will have:

• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within pharmaceuticals or a related industry
• A qualifying degree in Ergonomics accredited by CIEHF or an equivalent degree with a relevant postgraduate qualification in Ergonomics.
• Membership as a Technical or Graduate Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF).Excellent communication skills with proven experience engaging colleagues at all levels

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a professional and forward-thinking organisation and develop your career further. If the role is of interest, please contact Tom Hewat on or 01923 432 637.

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