GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success. We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.
Reporting to the UK QHSE Senior Director, you will be responsible for supporting the implementation and continual improvement of established GEA UK HSE management systems Primarily focused within our Farm Technology group, the role is based in Holsworthy however travel throughout the UK on a regular basis will be required.
Responsibilities / Tasks
- Effectively communicate and implement established HSE procedures within the defined Business areas of the organisation
- Provide High Level support to and monitor the effectiveness of the HSE management systems, via internal audits and inspections and provide monthly reports and continual improvement plans to the Divisional Management Team accordingly
- Support and assist all levels of the organisation in maintaining and increasing the continuous development of a proactive safety culture.
- Provide HSE Training and support throughout all levels of the organisation
- Support third party audit schedules relating to Health, Safety, environmental and energy requirements
- Conduct incident and near miss investigations to establish causations and preventative control measures
- Develop and improve standard incident reduction programmes
- Primarily responsible for HSE Management of the Devon facilities and associated activities, including Project and Service activities, to include new starter inductions and facility risk assessments
- Participate in Country HSE meetings
- Ensure effective communications and consultation with all Employees relating to HSE are maintained
- Responsible for facilities maintenance register, and supporting Waste register for UK and Global requirements
- Support Global and UK HSE Sustainability reporting and Initiatives
Your Profile / Qualifications
- HSE experience (essential)
- NEBOSH General Certificate in Health and safety
- (essential)
- Knowledge and experience within the Agricultural sector desirable
- Sound knowledge and practical experience of applicable Health, Safety and Environmental legislation
- Industry best practice, ISO and British Standards, preferably within the Integrated Facilities Management sector.
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent skills in the use of Microsoft Office
- Planning and Organisation skills
- Demonstration of practical implementation of HSE policies and monitoring within manufacturing environment
- Being able to communicate effectively in written and oral form
- Being assertive, professional, friendly and approachable.
- Self-motivating with the ability to Prioritise, plan and schedule tasks to achieve high HSE Standards across the organisation
- Ability to work with all stake holders
- Experience of facility management
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