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Group Head of SHEQ
Job Posted: 17 days ago
Salary: £ 85,000/Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London (NW)
Expire in: 10 days
Job Description
Job Title: Group Head of SHEQ
Location: London (Hybrid; London based with travel across UK & USA)
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + Healthcare, Bonus, Business Travel Allowance, plus
Company
You will be exposed to a successful, and fast-growing Private Equity backed global logistics company operating within the Fine Art and High Value sector. Currently operating from sites in London, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, Dallas, San Francisco, Colorado and Paris.
Targeting significant growth both organically and via M&A the company is looking to deliver consistent high standards of safety and quality as it expands its operations.
Role & responsibilities
The Group Head of Health, Safety, Quality will be responsible for setting strategic direction and establishing effective management systems covering Health, Safety and Quality, and Facilities ensuring statutory compliance and industry best practice across the business whilst maintaining a well-functioning, secure and safe work environment.
A summary of responsibilities includes:
Lead the H&S, and Quality function at Group level; developing and implementing process and policies ensuring new and updated legislation is incorporated.
Support the Chief Operations Officer in implementation of process improvement initiatives across the Group.
Performance management of SHEQ systems and regular reporting to Senior Management, as appropriate.
Work with direct reports and external H&S consultants to carry out all major risk assessments and compliance audits across the group, ensuring records are maintained accurately.
Advise the company of all incidents reportable under RIDDOR and other local regulatory bodies (e.g. US OSHA) and ensure thorough investigations and root cause analysis are completed and subsequent actions implemented quickly.
Promote a positive compliance culture throughout the business with particular focus on both the development and positive reinforcement of the company’s policies, procedures, culture and values. Experience required:
Previous experience in a senior SHEQ and Compliance role within the Logistics, Manufacturing, or wider Supply Chain sector is essential, with previous multi-site experience being an advantage.
Qualification in occupational health and safety, such as a masters, NVQ, BSC or NEBOSH national diploma is essential.
Knowledge and experience of relevant Quality Management Systems (E.g., ISO 45001, ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 standards).
Thorough understanding in the application of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and other legislation relevant to the company’s operations.
Established experience in setting strategic direction for SHEQ related management systems and effectively influencing senior stakeholders in their adoption & application.
Hands on experience managing subcontractor relationships, negotiating contracts and supervising contractors to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of reactive and preventative maintenance, and facilities projects.
The ability to communicate clearly and confidently with a range of people across the business with a clear commitment to strong team working.
Act as an ambassador of company values and a role model for values-based business leadership.
Flexible in traveling throughout the UK, Europe, and USA as required.
Salary & Package information
Salary of £75,000 - £85,000 based on experience
Private Health Insurance (Family cover)
Business Travel Allowance
Annual Performance Bonus, up to 10%
Gym membership
Employee Assistance Programme
Tom Samuel Recruitment Ltd.
Tom Samuel is an executive recruitment consultancy specialising in Supply Chain, Logistics, Buying, & Merchandising from middle management to board level. We use our industry knowledge to offer the personalised service associated with an independent business ensuring we really understand your requirements. This enables us to find the UK's leading supply chain, procurement, buying and logistics candidates and provide a fast, responsive and most importantly, a high-quality recruitment service.
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