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JD Sports Fashion

Health & Safety Manager Kingsway

ROCHDALE, GB-RCH, GBPosted 2 days ago
onsite

Job Description

Health and Safety – Manager       Role Overview: To develop, implement, and monitor health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and promoting a safe working environment across the organisation. The role will drive best practice and continuous improvement within a rapidly expanding, fast-paced environment.   Key Duties/Responsibilities:   Build strong working relationships with key stakeholders, providing daily support, guidance, and practical advice on health and safety matters. Develop, implement, and maintain the organisation’s Health & Safety (H&S) management system. Maintain ISO 45001 accreditation and ensure ongoing compliance. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and associated regulations. Monitor and review H&S policies, procedures, and systems to promote continuous improvement. Provide professional advice and guidance to management and employees on all H&S matters. Analyse incident trends and support improvement initiatives to reduce risk. Develop, deliver, and monitor H&S training programmes. Promote a positive safety culture and encourage employee engagement in safety initiatives. Ensure employees and contractors are competent and fully aware of their responsibilities. Maintain accurate and up-to-date H&S documentation, records, and reports. Manage contractor safety, including pre-qualification, onboarding, and performance monitoring. Ensure compliance with PUWER and demonstrate competence in machinery and automation safety. Support and manage CDM (Construction Design and Management) requirements where applicable. Provide guidance on dangerous goods management and compliance. Undertake any additional duties as reasonably requested by the Head of Health & Safety Manager.   Key Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation and best practice Excellent communication and influencing skills Analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to lead and promote a positive safety culture Strong organisational and report-writing skills Attention to detail and proactive approach       Qualifications & Experience NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) Proven experience working within an ISO 45001 framework CertIOSH status or working towards Dangerous goods qualifications Experience in audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations Demonstrable experience in CDM management Knowledge of automation safety, PUWER regulations, and dangerous goods management Conducting PUWER assessments   Working Conditions   Office and site-based role  Monday – Friday, 40 Hour Week Flexibility to undertake occasional late shifts to support night operations, including audits and inspections

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