Keyfix, part of The Keystone Group of companies, specialising in the development of, non-combustible masonry accessories, providing the complete non-combustible cavity solution for external masonry facades in projects over 18m+.
Reporting to the Production Manager you will lead on the delivery of the SHEQ Strategy within the brand.
This position will adopt a hands-on approach to drive and promote continuous improvement in culture, systems and behaviours.
Location: Cookstown
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.45am-5.00pm and Friday 8.45am-3.30pm ¦ On site
Occasional travel within GB will be expected to help support and facilitate SHEQ requirements in one of our sister brands.
Responsibilities & Duties
Promote Health & Safety in the workplace, displaying excellent personal safety and challenging others when unsafe behaviour is observed. Ensure that behaviour is in accordance with the company Health & Safety guidelines.
Manage and facilitate health and safety activities in a manner that ensures all statutory and company requirements are achieved and maintained in support of the business objectives.
Lead health and safety, driving tangible improvements in safety performance and culture
Coordinate the investigation and management of incidents (including major incidents) alongside a recent NEBOSH qualified colleague, providing advice on root cause, prevention and sharing lessons learned.
Lead internal Health & Safety auditing and complete audits (where required) to maintain a safe working environment.
Develop SHEQ Policies and Procedures and deploy these throughout the site.
Maintain and monitor H&S Training matrix and schedule within the team.
Identify gaps in compliance and develop roadmaps to drive closure of identified items through the team.
Manage SHEQ improvement projects.
Oversee and drive SHEQ improvement projects in conjunction with key stakeholders.
Deliver detailed and robust risk assessments for key business processes.
Develop and embed QC processes across manufacturing and technical functions.
Deliver cost savings through application of root cause analysis.
Assisting with key Quality and Environmental issues eg: ISO 9001 & ISO14001
Engage with all levels of the organisation, working collaboratively with the H&S Director, board and external stakeholders
Carry out H&S inductions with new starters and deliver basic safety based training to all employees
Any other duties reasonably requested by your line manager
Essential Qualifications and Skills
A Bachelor’s degree within a relevant H&S/quality related background
A demonstrable track record of improving health, safety and/or quality management and outcomes within a manufacturing environment.
Recent demonstrable experience within a SHEQ/equivalent role; successfully influencing, engaging and coordinating a range of stakeholders towards a common safety goal.
Prior experience of delivering robust quality control and quality improvement projects
Good knowledge of MS Excel & Safety Systems
Passionate and hard-working with a hands-on approach- this role will be based within our Production shopfloor so will require someone willing to take a practical, direct style.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast paced environment
Desirable: NEBOSH qualified or working toward this qualification would be advantageous although not essential.
