Head of Health & Safety

We are looking for a Head of Health & Safety to oversee everything health and safety within one of our business units. As part of our Senior Central QHSE team, you'll join us on a full time, permanent, basis, with travel throughout the UK, we are flexible at which one of our many sites you can call your base!,

• Support the QHSE Director in providing strategies and initiatives, on a priority basis, to ensure the business risks are managed in a robust manner


• Ensure all sites within the BU are using and maintaining GXO electronic systems for the reporting, recording and investigation of all relevant activities


• Work closely with the QHSE Leadership team, Business Unit Directors, Account Directors and Regional EHS Managers to ensure all improvement plans are aligned and best practice is proactively shared



• Develop Business Unit QHSE Objectives and ensure these are aligned to the UK&I strategy and objectives, as well as monitor and measure these via a Management Action Plan (MAP)
  
  Are you an agile and enthusiastic individual, confident in your ability to influence people at all levels and promote a strong QHSE culture within a business?


Do you have strong management skills to provide professional leadership, advice and guidance to all levels within GXO, both in person and remotely?,
• NEBOSH Diploma as a minimum, and a member of IOSH and/or IEMA would be advantageous


• A minimum of 5 years' experience in QHSE management, ideally in a related industry


• Strong working knowledge of management systems such as OHSAS 45001, ISO9001, ISO14001



• Multi-site experience, exposure to working in a matrix management structure


We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are Disability Confident Committed as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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We're looking to offer a salary of up to £70,000.00 per annum, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company car or car allowance, a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You'll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!