Special Metals is Hiring - HSE Manager!
Special Metals is the world leader in the innovation and manufacture of high-Nickel, high performance alloys. Special Metals is owned by Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC), a global conglomerate operating in more than a dozen countries that manufactures complex metal components and products for power generation, aerospace, space exploration, military and other mission-critical applications.
We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusiveness, empowerment, and respect that embraces the differences in who we are.
The Hereford operation is the major UK production facility in PCC Metals & Forgings Group and we now have an exciting/ challenging opportunity for a HSE Manager to join the Special Metals Wiggin (SMW) team.
Role Summary:
Reporting to the UK HSE Manager, the HSE Manager will implement the Health and Safety strategy and lead the deployment of all health and safety programs. The post holder will, in working with Operations, be responsible for the development and implementation of HSE policies, procedures and best practice to drive continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- To advise and collaborate with Senior Managers on the strategy and continual improvement of OHSE performance.
- Ensure that Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management Systems support the delivery of Regulatory compliance.
- Manage and support the development, implementation and maintenance of Manufacturing Standards and the series of Governance Cross Audits to ensure the Company’s legal and social responsibilities are being met.
- Advise for compliance related subjects and improvements.
- Review the agreed OHSE KPIs and identify issues, delays and successes in achieving objectives and targets.
- Prepare monthly reports for Senior Managers and when requested deliver the presentations.
- Undertake site compliance audits and incident Risk Control Analysis sessions.
- Be able to effectively communicate at all levels at delivering improvements, opportunities for improvement and instigating corrective action plans.
- Have Manufacturing operational experience.
- Be fully conversant with ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and other key International Standards that aim to deliver OHSE excellence.
- Be aware of emerging Best Practices related to OHSE.
- Work closely with the leadership team to continually develop and implement a comprehensive EHS vision and strategy for integration into the business.
- Represent the company in communications and liaison with the regulator and ensure effective completion of all regulatory submissions.
- Provide leadership and support to the business unit managers in developing and implementing actions plans and goals for EHS improvement and compliance.
- Manage a culture of employee engagement in safety processes and continuous improvement through regular contact with shop floor staff.
- Conduct effective training for all employees in regulatory and company mandated environmental health and safety requirements.
Education/ Qualifications / Experience:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental, Engineering or Science related field advantageous.
- Minimum NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health) Diploma or Post-Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety essential.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in EH&S management in a manager role.
- Chartered Membership of IOSH (institute of Occupational Safety and Health) advantageous.
- Experience working in a higher hazard industry/ sector and with some process safety experience.
- Previous experiences of development, implementation, and auditing of EH&S management systems (ISO 14001/ 45001) preferred.
Competencies:
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of EHS regulatory requirements.
- Understanding of cultural change and process safety.
- High level of self-motivation to perform and succeed.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision and use own initiative.
- Strong interpersonal skills at all levels of the organization.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work effectively.
- Ability to work under pressure and deadlines.
- Excellent working knowledge of all MS Office applications and internet applications.
- Excellent people management skills.
Company Benefits:
- Attractive salary package.
- Excellent Contributory Company Pension.
- BUPA.
- Life Assurance x 4.
- Car Allowance.
- Relocation Support.
- Free Eye Test & Prescription Safety Glasses.
- Free Onsite Parking.
- Training and development opportunities.
(The post holder may come into contact contact with technology or equipment controlled by local and/ or US government legislation and will be required to undertake specific security screening protocols).
This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to make a positive impact on community health and safety. If you are passionate about environmental issues and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
