Regional SHEQ Advisor

A rare opportunity has become available for a Regional SHEQ Advisor to work for a world leader in the gases, engineering, and healthcare sector. Operating in more than 100 countries across the globe this company acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society, and the environment. The successful candidate, based in Port Talbot, will play a key role in ensuring the safety of employees at their workplace.

The Role:

The role is fully focused on the effective and sustainable implementation of SHEQ behaviours and SHEQ management systems (i.e. policy, standards, procedures, tools and processes) and key SHEQ improvement programmes across the region. Providing timely, accurate, practical, and professional SHEQ support to line management across all aspects of the Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) agenda

Responsibilities:

• To include security and product stewardship where appropriate. This will be key in assisting the achievement of the Global policy not to harm people or the environment



• The objective is to supply products and services to meet our commitments to customers, minimise environmental waste, prevent incidents and ill-health wherever possible, otherwise to minimise their impact, learn and share any lessons



• Provide independent support for the COMAH sites in the region, assisting with the achievement of line ownership of the SHEQ agenda and the local implementation of effective process safety competence
  
  Must have NEBOSH Diploma



• Experience of managing or operating under an effective and comprehensive SHEQ management system ideally in the chemical sector.



• Experience of providing detailed interpretation and guidance of key legislative regulations (e.g. Control of Major Accident Hazards)



• Hold, or willing to obtain, Level 2 assessor competence



• Have a good grounding in quality management principles



• You must have a high level of personal Integrity, be able to understand issues from first principles and take an independent view in providing advice


Desirable Knowledge and Experience


• Experience of working in a Major Accident Hazard Industry and Transport operations,



• NEBOSH Specialist Diploma e.g. Environmental Management,



• Green belt six sigma,



• Chartered Quality Institute unit "Quality Management - level 3", All applicants must be eligible to live & work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility is required from candidates as part of the recruitment process (i.e. visa, residency permit, passport etc.)