Job Details

Our client, a leader in the FMCG space is currently seeking a proactive, hands on Health & Safety Lead to champion a culture of care and elevate safety standards. This is a highly visible role where you’ll partner closely with site leaders and working collaboratively with Production, Quality, Training and People & Culture to embed best-practice health and safety across this dynamic, fast-paced environment.

About the Role
Reporting to the General Manager HSE, you’ll lead the delivery of their Health & Safety Management System, coach leaders to own safety outcomes, and drive continuous improvement across the site all while ensuring strong legislative compliance and risk management.  If you thrive on visibility, influence and driving real behavioural change, this is the role that will stretch and reward you.

What You’ll Be Accountable For

• Leading the delivery of a site-wide Health & Safety Management System
• Driving a strong, visible culture of care, accountability and continuous improvement
• Coaching and mentoring frontline and senior leaders to strengthen safety ownership
• Facilitating critical risk management programs across high-risk processes
• Leading investigations, audits and compliance activities, ensuring meaningful corrective actions
• Reviewing and approving Safe Work Instructions, risk assessments and incident reports
• Partnering with People & Culture and training teams to identify and deliver targeted WH&S training
• Maintaining safety registers, metrics and reporting that provide real insight not just data
• Providing expert WHS advice that directly influences safe operational decision-making

What You’ll Bring

• Tertiary qualifications in Work Health & Safety
• Strong Proven experience implementing and improving WHS management systems within an FMCG / Manufacturing / Food environments
• Strong working knowledge of WHS legislation, compliance frameworks and best practice
• Confidence influencing leaders and challenging unsafe behaviours constructively
• Excellent communication skills on the floor, in meetings and in reports
• Highly organised, detail-driven, and comfortable owning multiple priorities

If you are looking to be part of a values-driven organisation that genuinely cares about its people, play a pivotal role influencing safety outcomes at site and group level as well as working closely with an engaged leadership team, than this could be the role for you!  Take on this amazing opportunity to shape and grow the safety function as the business evolves.
  
Apply now via the link and take ownership of safety where it truly matters or if you would like a confidential discussion please reach out to Tricia on 0457 700 777 for more information.