Health & Safety Manager - Ireland, United Kingdom - Karro Food Group

Karro Food Group

Verified Company

Ireland, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The purpose of the role is to develop and review the health and safety and environmental management systems at KARRO Cookstown, ensuring that the site is operating at best practice levels at all times.

The successful individual will be expected to provideleadership, support and guidance to the senior management team on areas within their remit.

A key part of the role will involve liaising with external parties e.g.

Health and Safety Executive, Fire and Rescue Service, Environmental Health and the PSNI as requiredto keep informed of new initiatives and best practice and to communicate Emergency Planning requirements.

Coordinate and support the overall HSE program to ensure compliance with all regulatory and company requirements
Responsibility for supporting the ongoing maintenance and development of the Health, Safety & Environmental Management Systems currently operated and expand as necessary.
Develop and implement an annual Health and Safety Plan in conjunction with the HR Manager and the Factory Manager.
Provide leadership, support and guidance to the Senior Management Team on Health, Safety and Environmental matters.
Participate in project planning and execution to ensure the health and safety dimension of site projects is fully considered at planning stage and changes are planned and implemented appropriately.
Liaison with the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) to ensure compliance with PPC Permit requirements and also with NI Water to ensure compliance of the Effluent Discharge Consent.
Chair and take lead of plant Health and Safety Committee Meetings and direct and coordinate its members as necessary
Produce monthly Health and Safety KPI s, identifying trends and problem areas and possible solutions where necessary
Participate and where necessary lead on accident investigations, ensuring appropriate investigations, corrective action and statutory reporting occurs in a timely and efficient manner
Establish and maintain an effective documentation and recording system for all health, safety related needs
Ensure all risk assessments, safe working procedures and emergency arrangements are current and being adhered to by all employees
Liaise with the Management Team to provide advice on health and safety practices that will encourage health promotion and reduce risk to employee's health
Liaison with the company insurers to help defend and advise on ongoing public and employer liability claims
Ensure health and safety training is proactively managed for both employees and contractors coming on site
Working with Group to ensure that corporate standards for property loss control are adhered to and participating in risk engineering surveys undertaken by the insurers.
Develop and implement a Site Health, Safety and Environmental plan
Produce monthly HSE KPIs identifying trends and problem areas
Implementation of a continuous improvement culture in all aspects of the role