Technical Manager - Health & Safety - Logistics in Bradford

We are currently recruiting for a Technical Manager - Health & Safety - Logistics

To support the Head of Group Health and Safety to uphold the health & safety and legality of our Brand, ensuring continuous improvement and implementing best practice to keep colleagues & customers safe. Working with internal and external stakeholders  to meet these objectives and drive improvements in health and safety compliance. The consequences of failure could result in customer or colleague death, unlimited fines, adverse publicity and serious damage to the brand.

Knowledge Required:

•Degree in Health & Safety, a science or closely related subject

•NEBOSH diploma (desirable)

•Member of relevant professional organisation (IOSH) & undertaking CPD

•In-depth knowledge and understanding of the health & safety  management system

•In-depth knowledge and understanding of health & safety and related legislation and its requirements

•Auditing skills

Skills Required:

•Excellent and strong communication, engagement and motivational skills

•Excellent analytical skills and ability to produce management information in impactful ways

•Ability to coach to drive performance improvement

•The ability to  engage with colleagues at all levels to drive improvements

•Ability to influence business decisions that impact on health and safety and legality

•The ability to champion the customer and retain a customer focus whilst keeping health and  safety at the forefront

•Ability to identify risk and prioritise tasks

•Tenacity to follow up and resolve issues

•Analytical thinking

Experience Required:

•Minimum of 5 years experience in health & safety management

•Experience working in a complex organisation with multiple stakeholders

Auditing experience

Putting our customers and colleagues first, our teams champion safety, quality, legality and integrity across every aspect of our business. We keep a close eye on everything to provide products and services our customers, stakeholders and communities can trust.

Caring about our customers and colleagues, we build our brand and put new ideas into action on Market Street. We audit stores and manage any incidents. We consult with government and agencies on new developments. We keep everyone safe and make sure everything is legal and top-notch quality from our logistics and manufacturing sites to our stores, suppliers and own-brand products.