Job Description
Health & Safety Manager - ALPLA UK
Birkenhead (CH62)
Monday to Friday (7am – 4pm)
Competitive salary + Comprehensive benefits package
Benefits package (Annual Bonus, Generous pension contributions, Life Assurance, Employee Christmas vouchers, PerkBox – High Street brand discounts, Long service awards)
ALPLA is a leading global manufacturer of high-quality sustainable plastic packaging, serving a diverse range of industries worldwide. Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and safety sets us apart in the industry.
www.alpla.com
As our Health and Safety Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees across our Merseyside based manufacturing facility. You will lead initiatives to maintain compliance with health and safety regulations, develop and implement safety policies and procedures, and promote a culture of safety throughout the organization.
Tasks & responsibilities: (Not limited to)
- all levels of the site, providing technical support and motivating stakeholders to follow proper administration of health, safety and environmental programs.
- ALPLA programs, apply relevant technical guidance and control physical, chemical, electrical, mechanical and ergonomic hazards and potential risk from the operations.
- Health & Safety training for all plant employees and communicate tool box talks.
- a positive HSE culture amongst all employee groups, engaging stakeholders when appropriate.
- a risk assessment programme for continuous review.
- incidents, near miss and injuries data for the management morning meeting and take corrective actions
- external risk assessments and surveys
- the management team undertake the management of change and impact assessments prior to variation effecting health, safety and environment.
- in the management review process
- a schedule of internal audits and reporting against the ISO45001 standard.
- a programme of health and safety committee meetings
- site team responsibilities and projects as may arise
Education / Experience:
- Relevant qualification in HSE, NEBOSH Diploma / certificate
- Substantial Health and Safety management experience within a FMCG organisation (ideally packaging)
- Exposure to a variety of production machinery and associated ancillary equipment.
- Experience of managing external parties and 3rd party contractors
- Extensive Knowledge of health and safety standards working within ISO14001 and 45001 frameworks
- Excellent MS Office user experience
- Ability to analyse rules and guidance to assess business impact
- Identify and analyse organisational needs with solid problem solving to provide pragmatic solutions.
- Line management experience
- Confident and professional with the ability to inspire and motivate people
Benefits/Additional Information
- uniform and PPE
- parking on site
- assurance from day one
- Pension scheme
- and paternity pay scheme
- vouchers for you and your children
- service awards
Our new perk box offering a wealth of benefits such as: -
- off purchases such as food, drink, cinema, tickets, clothing, and homeware and so much more
- number of freebies across the perk box site, such as free coffees
- access to free exercise and yoga classes with 24/7 access to qualified therapists
Please apply to this position for immediate review – contact Kerry McCormick – Internal Recruiter - for more information.