Head of Health and Safety
- Would you like to join a business advancing global health and sustainability through cutting-edge technologies?
- Are you a seasoned H&S leader with high-risk industrial experience, ready to drive impact at an innovative global company?
- Do you have a track record of delivering transformative safety programs and driving cultural change across a matrixed manufacturing environment?
A strategic and influential position has arisen for a Head of Health and Safety to join a world-leading organised FTSE listed group.
Reporting into executive level, with a dotted line to the Group Health & Safety Director, this role will help shape the division's approach to safety across its portfolio of market-leading brands and its extensive global network of manufacturing and sales sites.
Why this Head of Health and Safety position is something you should apply for:
- The division plays a critical role in global health and sustainability by supplying essential technologies to a wide range of industry sectors.
- In this role, you’ll lead health and safety for the division during a period of high growth and strategic global expansion.
- You will be part of the wider group health and safety leadership team, working with like-minded, best-in-class operators to shape the global health and safety strategy, with full executive-level backing.
- The business prides itself on a low-ego, inclusive culture, ensuring the ability to collaboratively drive best-in-class safety standards.
The successful Head of Health and Safety will:
- Bring 10+ years of health and safety leadership experience in a high-risk, industrial environment, with a background in machinery safety.
- Have a proven track record of delivering behavioural and cultural change programmes, resulting in dramatically improved health and safety performance.
- Demonstrate the gravitas to engage and influence at the executive level, earning trust across the organisation.
- Be a collaborative, humble leader with strong initiative and integrity.
- Hold relevant health and safety qualifications, ideally with or working towards CMIOSH accreditation.
In return, the successful individual will receive an attractive compensation package consisting of:
- Competitive base salary
- Yearly bonus of up to 20% of base salary.
- Generous car allowance and pension contribution.
- Flexibility to work remotely, with global travel up to 40%.
- 25 days of annual leave, with additional volunteering and holiday closure days.
If this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply now through our retained partners and health and safety executive search specialists, GS2 Partnership.