Health and Safety Manager - County Cork.

Health and Safety Manager - County Cork.

The overall purpose of this role is to facilitate the creation of a World Class safety environment.

Key Objectives:
Act as key member of the Factory Leadership team
Provide input and influence on overall site strategic decisions.
Create the roadmap for a World Class safety environment.
Work with the site Operations Director and Irish Leadership Team to create understanding and awareness of the role of leaders on Health & Safety
Coach department leaders on the role of a leader ensuring that all leaders are, first and foremost, safety leaders.
Risk assesses the site and ensure that there is clarity on resourcing and capital needs for the medium to long term strategy being deployed.
Bring new ideas and external perspectives to site and ensure that the organisation is aware of cutting-edge processes, systems, and technology from a H&S perspective.
Review, update, and implement the H&S system of work
Implement Internal Audit processes at site level and measure performance and action planning.
Undertake regular safety audits on the site to ensure compliance with H&S policy.
Liaise with HSA and other outside agencies in relation to H&S matters including reporting, auditing, and ensuring recommendations and guidelines are fully complied with.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skill and Experience sought:
3rd level qualification in Health and Safety
At least 5 to 7 years’ experience in large-scale manufacturing operation
Ability to lead on a site with large contractor presence.
Strong experience in COMAH leadership.
Demonstrated experience of exercising strong decision-making skills
High level of attention to detail and accuracy in reporting