Job Description

Salary

70,000

Location

Coventry -

This is a permanent

,

full time vacancy that will close in 19 days at 23:59 BST.

The Vacancy
We're looking for an experienced Health & Safety Manager who has a deep and broad understanding of Health and Safety, enjoys leading people and thrives on innovation, creating new ideas, and changing mindsets.



Reporting to theDirector of Assurance & Process Excellence, you'll lead a team of H&S Business Partners to partner with MTC to implement, maintain and improve its Health and Safety arrangements.



You'll work in collaboration with the Senior Leadership Team and be responsible for developing the HS&E policy and strategy, leading on all aspects of H&S Policy development and promoting risk elimination and mitigation throughout the MTC.

Your responsibilities will include.

Providing accurate and timely Health and Safety advice and information to colleagues Helping build and deliver the framework necessary to manage Health and Safety as effectively as possible. Supporting management in investigating Health and Safety matters, ensuring all learning is extracted and implemented. Auditing the MTC against ISO 45001 and supporting management in developing action plans Developing and deliver corporate initiatives that address the internal and external Health and Safety/Environmental risk landscape. Providing technical and cultural leadership on all HS&E related topics. Managing HS&E related budgets and expenditures. Developing all aspects of HS&E management systems. Delivering/implementing the occupational health programme working collaboratively with HR. Partnering with external stakeholders such as members and tenanted organisations to maintain clear roles and responsibilities and H&S arrangements. Chair MTC's Operational H&S Steering Committee and, as Secretary, co-ordinate MTC's Strategic HS&E Steering Committee meetings

Who we're looking for

We're looking for an experienced Health & Safety Manager, who has a deep and broad understanding of UK legislation relevant to Health and Safety, being proficient in the interpretation and application of it within an RTO.


You'll have a comprehensive understanding of ISO 45001 and how best to apply it in the MTC, as well as being an expert in Health & Safety risk management in various contexts across the full scale of complexity.


We're also looking for a strong, inclusive people leader, who brings experience of leading a team.

You'll also

Have thorough and practical grasp of the tools required to effectively determine the root causes of Health and Safety accidents or incidents and be able to pass this knowledge on through coaching and facilitation. Have NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent. Be an experienced lead Auditor for 45001:2018. Have outstanding written and oral delivery and deliver critical messages succinctly via the appropriate means. Tailor your style to the audience and circumstances, blending assertiveness with empathy where required. Be able to generate and present Health and Safety statistics consistently with HSE quality guidance. Produce meaningful reports and MI for key stakeholders and create an insightful narrative around data, transforming it into useful management information. Drive results through effective change management and team performance. Build clear line of sight to your internal and external customers and have a clear set of requirements on what good service looks like.

Interview Process

Once you submit your application, this will be passed on to our Talent Acquisition team for review. If you are successfully shortlisted, the next steps will be a 2-stage interview process.

Reference and Security Checks

Due to the nature of our business, all employment is subject to satisfactory references being obtained alongside a level of security clearance checks.

About The MTC

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is an internationally renowned and respected research and development organisation, bridging the gap between academia and manufacturing, and is home to some of the brightest minds in engineering from around the globe.


The MTC's engineers, scientists and technicians work with some of the most advanced manufacturing equipment in the world in a supportive and collegiate environment for the development and demonstration of new technologies on an industrial scale, helping manufacturers of all sizes develop new and innovative processes and technologies.


Established to prove cutting edge manufacturing advances in an agile environment in partnership with industry, academia and other institutions, the MTC works with hundreds of industrial clients across a range of sectors including automotive, aerospace, rail, informatics, food and drink, infrastructure, construction and civil engineering, electronics, oil and gas and defence. The MTC helps businesses thrive by advancing their technological and engineering capabilities to improve their business efficiency, capability and competitiveness.


Supported by one of the largest public sector investments in UK Manufacturing, the MTC's engineering capabilities cover research and development, advanced manufacturing management, factory design and training for the skills of the future.


The MTC has world-class facilities in Coventry, Liverpool and Oxford, and is part of the UK's High Value Manufacturing Catapult, supported by Innovate UK.

Reference Checks and Security Checks (where applicable)

Due to the nature of our business, all employment is subject to satisfactory references being obtained alongside a level of security clearance checks.



Competitive Salary
Excellent Pension Scheme
Flexible Working