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SHEQ Supervisor

Runcorn
  • TBC,
  • Permanent / Full Time

SHEQ Supervisor - Runcorn
Permanent / Full Time

Are you a driven SHEQ professional ready to make a real impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment?
 
We are looking for a proactive and committed SHEQ Supervisor to join our client's team in Runcorn. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about safety, quality, and continuous improvement, and who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
 
You'll take a hands-on role in promoting SHEQ excellence across the business, supporting teams, driving compliance, and influencing positive behaviours at all levels.
 
 
What's on offer:

  • Generous holiday allowance with buy/sell scheme
  • Flexible hours and hybrid working
  • Professional development opportunities through external training and career development programmes
  • Mental health initiatives, including free therapy and counselling
  • Physical wellbeing initiatives including active support and challenges
 
What you'll be doing:
  • Supporting the investigation of significant health and safety incidents and facilitating the production of reports, documentation, and identification of root cause and business improvements within required timescales
  • Facilitating internal and external audits, including BSI PAS99, ISO 45001, and insurance audits, and liaising with the HSE and the Environment Agency
  • Raising awareness of risk and providing assurance to site management that the health and safety management framework is effective
  • Reviewing health, safety and environment documentation and developing new policies and systems in line with legislation, best practice, and business needs
 
Your background:
 
Must have:
  • Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
  • Experience facilitating internal and external audits (BSI PAS99, ISO 45001, insurance, and regulatory)
  • Over 5 years' experience in a safety and environmental management system leadership role within a chemical manufacturing environment, preferably on a COMAH establishment
  • Strong team player with excellent work ethic
Nice to have:
  • NEBOSH General Certificate or Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
  • Experience liaising with authorities such as the HSE and Environment Agency
  • Understanding of process safety in relation to high hazard processes
  • Computer literate, particularly Microsoft packages
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 / 14001 and OHSAS 45001
 
A bit about the company:

Our client is a UK-headquartered business that supplies chemicals and provides technical knowledge worldwide to a range of material science industries. With customers across the globe, they strive to deliver chemistry-based solutions for a better life today and a better world tomorrow.
 
They offer an innovative, inspiring, and creative environment where new ideas are encouraged, and everyone is motivated to contribute to delivering the very best commercial services. As part of a wider group of companies, they have a friendly, collaborative culture built on trust, fairness, and teamwork. The business is also fully committed to Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion in the workplace.
 
 
Next Steps
If shortlisted, our client will contact you to discuss the role and your experience further. We will contact all unsuccessful applicants once we have received an update from the client.
 
 
Key Appointments UK Ltd will assess your suitability for the role based on the information contained in your CV and application. This includes skills, experience, education, and location.
 
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