SHEQ Senior Advisor

SHEQ Senior Advisor

Here at Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, in Rotherham, we are proud to manufacture Orkot® bearings and wear rings. Orkot® is the world's leading brand in composite bearing material for wear resistant bearings under high load. With over 60 years’ experience in composite bearings, our Rotherham facility provides a full service, from engineering concept to delivery of a bearing solution for specialist markets such as marine, hydro & tidal power.

We have a vacancy for a SHEQ Senior Advisor at our Centre of excellence site in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

What be you’ll doing?

Your role is essential to our organisation. Ensuring our site is a safe place to work is number one priority to us. Principally your role will be the driving force to encourage and promote continuous improvements to health and safety, quality and compliance.

This is achieved through educating and inspiring employees and managers alike to focus on the topics of SHEQ, support initiatives in their areas and seek ways to go the extra mile in raising safety, health, quality and environmental standards.

You will continuous be devising and conducting procedures to ensure that quality, health and safety, environmental and quality best practice is applied across the business.

In addition, you will:

• Provide support to the Quality Manager and Senior Managers in actively promoting a positive culture of continuous quality, health and safety improvements.
• Actively maintain Management Systems OHSAS 18001, ISO14001 & ISO9100 and assist with annual reviews of SHEQ Management Systems
• Ensure quality, health, safety, environmental standards are met across the business
• Hold investigations into root causes of Quality, H&S and Environmental issues and proposing and implementing solutions using suitable tools (8D, CAQ, etc.)
• Monitor changes in legislation relevant to TSS Rotherham, update company guidelines and develop implementation strategies.
• Support the Quality Manager in the monitoring, maintenance and reporting of Quality, H&S and Environmental KPIs of the organization.
• Support the Quality Manager in the undertaking of external and internal audits required for the HSEQ system (compliance bodies, customers, legislators, etc.)
• Attend and provide input to the scheduled Health & Safety Committee meetings; issue the minutes and follow up on actions.
• Assist with the development for SHEQ initiatives.
• Liaise and maintain contact with Trelleborg Group SHEQ
• Liaising with customers to satisfy their expectations regarding product quality
• Investigate incidents, determine its source, manage the consequences and produce reports identifying causes and making recommendations for improvements.  
• Completing risk assessments and site inspections
• Identifying and suggesting improvements to processes
• Ensuring staff understand safety procedures
• Monitoring environmental impacts
• Develop and review safety policies and procedure
• Conduct SHEQ Audits and Inspections on site to ensure legal compliance, identifying Health Safety and Environmental hazards and risks and quickly determine how to best solve observed problems. 
• Assist the Quality Manager and site teams in promoting SHEQ principles to ensure compliance and best practice.

Hours of work

• The hours of working Monday to Thursday 8.30am until 5pm and Friday 9am until 12pm (38 hours per week) 

What we need from you?

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Have a minimum of 5-years SHEQ experience, held at Advisor/ Junior Manager level, ideally within a manufacturing environment.

• A NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals (or equivalent qualification previously known as National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety).

• Be educated to Bachelor’s degree level (minimum 2:1 classification) or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

• Strong knowledge and auditing experience of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 (knowledge of 18001 is acceptable as long as a transition to 45001 has been completed).

• Ideally you will have previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment.

• Experience of working with SHEQ management systems

• Be Certified COSHH Trained

Along with the above education and experience, the following personal qualities make you an ideal candidate!

• Be self-motivating and able to work with minimum supervision when required
• Possess excellent communication skills with acute attention to detail.
• Strong analytical, organisational and time management skills.
• Be able to consistently work to a high standard.
• Be comfortable with multi-tasking and prioritizing workload
• Be able to manage your own workload and keep to deadlines.
• Ability to use initiative, and like working in a team environment.

We offer great benefits in return:

• An attractive and competitive salary (increased based on experience)
• Non -contractual bonus, linked to personal and organizational performance.
• Flexible on-site working (this is not a hybrid or home working role).
• Holiday entitlement of 25 days per, plus bank holidays.
• Group pension scheme
• Life assurance scheme (4x annual salary)
• Employee assistance program with remote GP, nutrition and well-being app, physio and counselling support
• Discounted Costco Wholesale membership
• Free fruit & hot drink vending
• Mental Health First Aiders

In accordance with the Home Office guidance, successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the United Kingdom before commencement of employment. Potential candidates will therefore be asked to demonstrate their right to work status for the UK, at the first interview. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we take pride in the diversity of our employees, valuing the special experience and expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. The ability to develop ground-breaking technologies is one of our key assets and our people make it happen.

Our people are shaping industry from the inside. If you have the relevant experience and are excited about this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!