Health and Safety Manager

at  Carbery

We Are
Carbery Group is an international dairy, flavours and nutritional ingredients company headquartered in Ballineen, Co. Cork, Ireland. Carbery operates across 12 global locations with over 1000 employees. We are proud of our long history of innovation, of leading on sustainability and of supporting our people, the planet, and the local communities in which we operate.
You will be joining the company at an exciting stage of our growth, where we are looking to build on a proud legacy of achievements in innovation and sustainability to create the next phase of growth for our company.
Our Mission
We are dedicated to building a better future for people and planet through the creation of healthier, tastier, and sustainable foods.
Overall Purpose of this Role
Facilitate the creation of a World Class safety environment.

Key Objectives:

• Key member of the Factory Leadership team
• Provide input and influence on overall site strategic decisions
• Create the roadmap for a World Class safety environment.
• Work with the site operations director and Irish Leadership Team to create understanding and awareness of the role of leaders on Health & Safety
• Coach department leaders on the role of a leader ensuring that all our leaders are, first and foremost, safety leaders.
• Risk assess the site and ensure that there is clarity on resourcing and capital needs for the medium to long term strategy being deployed.
• Bring new ideas and external perspectives to site and ensure that Carbery is aware of the cutting-edge process, systems and technology from a H&S perspective.
• Review, update and implement the H&S system of work for Carbery (Ballineen)
• Implement Internal Audit processes at site level and measure performance and action planning.
• Undertake regular Safety audits on the site to ensure compliance with H&S policy.
• Liaise with HSA and other outside agencies in relation to H&S matters including reporting, auditing and ensuring recommendations and guidelines are fully complied with.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skill and Experience:

• 3rd level qualification in Health and Safety
• 5 to 7 years’ experience in large scale manufacturing operation
• Ability to lead on a site with large contractor presence.
• Strong experience in COMAH leadership.
• Enjoys autonomy and working on own initiative.
• Demonstrated experience of exercising strong decision-making skills
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy in reporting

Competencies

• Functional / Technical Skills
• Drive for Results
• Strategic Agility
• Managerial Courage
• Leading Change
• Collaborating and Influencing

Please refer the Job description for details