QHSE Manager - Wetherby, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, West Yorkshire, LS22 7YD
hace 2 días
Pudsey
Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role To lead and manage all aspects of Health & Safety, ensuring legal compliance, promoting a safety-first culture, and driving continuous improvement. The role requires a hands-on, influential leader who can engage teams, lead by example, and embed best practices. Strategic Leadership • Develop and implement a cohesive Health & Safety strategy., • Align site-level safety initiatives with group-wide policies and objectives., • Monitor safety performance and engage with teams., • Lead by example in all aspects of safety leadership and workplace behaviour., • Carry out and review risk assessments, ensuring effective control measures are in place., • Ensure timely reporting and investigation of accidents, incidents, and near misses., • Maintain accurate records, statistics, and documentation in line with legal and company requirements., • Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety legislation and industry standards., • Schedule and conduct internal audits and inspections, ensuring corrective actions are implemented., • Deliver and coordinate Health & Safety training for employees and managers., • Provide expert guidance on hazard identification, risk management, and safe working practices., • Prepare and present consolidated reports on Health & Safety performance, trends, and improvement initiatives., • Collaborate with site leadership to develop and implement site-specific safety improvement plans., • NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent, a willingness to study towards NEBOSH Diploma., • Membership of IOSH or equivalent professional body., • Proven experience in a QHSE management role within a manufacturing environment., • Experience of maintaining BRC / ISO 9001 and 14001 standards, • Strong leadership abilities with the ability to manage and develop a team., • Strong leadership and team development skills., • High attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to influence and engage others at all levels., • Hands-on approach with the ability to lead by example., • Ability to make sound decisions under pressure., • Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement., • Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • 24/7 confidential support for you and your family, • Flexible working options and family-friendly policies Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.