Health, Safety and Environmental Manager - Food

Our client is an industry leader in the food manufacturing industry who make some of our longest standing and most iconic food products. They also continue to invest heavily in the development of new products and responding to consumer demands and are experiencing fantastic growth and feedback from newly developed healthy product offerings.

About The Role

The Senior Health, Safety and Environmental Manager will provide support and leadership to site operations management through implementation of HSE programs, procedures, and education initiatives focused on compliance assurance, incident reduction, and risk mitigation.

What would you do?

• Partner with site leaders to develop HSE Strategy and capability for the region
• Supporting leaders in the management of risk reduction programs
• Build a safety culture across all sites through strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Coach, support and lead a HSE professional to comply with all Company and Legislative HSE policies and procedures
• Provide the leadership, structure, resources to improve HSE and engagement to best-in-class levels
• Provide thought leadership and direction in managing risk across the region and supporting teams in developing plans to manage risk across core threat to life areas
• Supporting the delivery successful implementation of the Safety Steps to Zero program.
• Ensure compliance with the Company's HSE policies and procedures

Education And Experience

• You will have strong track record in a HSE leadership role within a complex, diverse organisation
• Minimum of 5 years in a Senior Health & Safety Role
• Ability to and drive a safety culture across multiple sites
• Proven influencing and relationship building skills at all levels within an organisation
• Ability to interpret legislation, regulations and guidelines and make practical and commercial recommendations
• Tertiary qualifications in health, safety and environment or equivalent preferred
• Role model our values: safe, courageous, trusting, collaborative