Location: Belfast, United Kingdom
In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow’s possible.
Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We have a fantastic opportunity for a HSE Manager to join our team in Belfast. As a HSE Manager, you’ll provide HSE assurance to the Head of Site and CBU/BL/Domain Operations Director for their area managed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide HSE support and guidance to the Site Transformation Programme at our sites in Northern Ireland, through direct engagement with the Transformation Project team, Industry, Real Estate and other business critical functions.
• Provide competent advice and assist in managing HSE performance at Thales UK businesses, sites, projects and supporting functions as per the UK HSE Assurance Schedule;
• Perform the HSE Assurance programme, to evaluate and support the implementation of any necessary corrective action. Assess audit results, analyse non-conformities, and monitor corrective actions until closure. Propose preventative measures and promote and implement improvements;
• Implement the HSE strategy and Corporate Social Responsibility programmes (Objectives and Targets)
• Ensuring all HSE Corporate Responsibility targets are communicated and implemented into business plans/objectives and annual budgets;
• Support the HSE culture programme by providing assistance and feedback to programme
• Ensure UK and Group common HSE tools and processes are effectively implemented;
• Ensure robust processes are in place for the escalation, investigation and reporting of serious accidents, incidents and near misses
• Analyse accident and incident trends and identify opportunities for improvement;
• Ensure consistency and accuracy in the reporting of HSE compliance & performance;
• Ensure compliance with legislation and Chorus 2.0 HSE processes;
• Provide delivery of HSE Training as required;
• Support the UK Quality function in supply chain auditing programmes, acting as Subject Matter Experts for HSE;
• Interface with external stakeholders (eg. external audit and customers);
• Share knowledge and best practice effectively within and across the Site/BL/CBU/Domain;
• Co-operate and coordinate with any HSE Managers to ensure consistency of approach and
• Ensure HSE plans are embedded in all projects as required