Azenta UK, Ltd.
HSE & Facilities Specialist
The position of Health, Safety, Environmental and Facilities Specialist will report to the Global Senior Director of C&I Operations and be responsible for the review, development, implementation, and monitoring of the site’s Safety management systems to ensure the safety of staff, visitors, and contractors.
Responsibilities
- Provide support the site to achieve excellent environmental, health & safety (EHS) standards across the business, through the management systems and continuous improvements.
- Assist in the preparation of corporate EHS assessments/management plans.
- Provide support with customer & corporate ESG group requests for information.
- Follow up with line managers to obtain relevant information for things such as incident investigations, near miss reports etc
- Assist with the development of EHS communications and training content as required.
- Assist with internal audits in support of ISO9001, ISO13485 & H&S compliance.
- Keep H&S Notice Boards up to date with relevant information.
- Provide updates to site health & safety KPI data (reporting of accidents, incidents and near miss data)
- Assist with writing SOP's and give guidance with risk assessments
- Assist in preparing health & safety training for new starters
- Take part in monthly health & safety meetings as part of the health & safety committee
- Be point of contact (POC) for facility maintenance issues
- Initial POC for power outages, weather related hazards or alerts, liquid spills, plumbing issues or incident clean up, in line with site BCP
- Organise & liaise with contractors carrying out repairs to site
- Carry out fire drills and help maintain fire marshal list
- Support the site leadership ship team with any facility / layout changes required
- Organise first aid training for staff in line with current legislation
Experience
- Experience of working with a variety of stakeholders
- Driven with the ability to get things done
- A recognised qualification in health and safety such as ISOH Managing Safely as a minimum
- Experience of working with data producing different ways to present data
- Ability to use Microsoft office suite of programs (Word, Outlook, Teams etc)
- The ability to work on a project alone with limited supervision
- An awareness of Training, Auditing, Compliance and Health & Safety with a desire to progress within this field
Technical Skills and Experience
Desired
- Working within an ISO 9001 Quality Assurance system & ISO 13485 - Quality Management for Medical Devices
- Positive and optimistic within a fast growing organisation.
- Strong written and verbal communicator.
- Self-motivated in the pursuit of EH&S objectives.
- Ability to work as part of a larger team.
Qualifications
- Qualified health and safety practitioner with recognised qualification – NEBOSH or equivalent.
Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
