H&S Business Partner in Kildare

Health & Safety Business Partner

Based in County Kildare

Hybrid role with some travel to support the wider Irish business & UK operations

Job Summary

Delighted to partner exclusively with this leader in their sector who are seeking to add an experienced H&S professional to the team.

The H&S Business Partner will predominantly support Manufacturing and Transport operations in Kildare, with some support across Food and Packing operations, working closely with the Group Head of Health & Safety.

Main Duties

• Support the implementation of the Group Health & Safety Strategic Plan across Irish and UK locations.
• Support the development and implementation of corporate health and safety procedures, policies, and improvement programmes
• Partner with site leadership teams to drive safety culture improvements, employee engagement, and proactive safety 
• Support the development and management of high-risk activities across the group, including: Work at height, Confined space entry, Permit to work systems and Contractor management
• Conduct internal audits, inspections, and compliance reviews
• Support accident and incident investigations
• Support the identification, monitoring, and management of occupational health exposures. 

Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience working in a health and safety role.
• Recognised Health and Safety qualification.
• Strong knowledge of Irish health and safety legislation.
• Managing contractor health and safety.
• Delivering workplace health and safety training.
• Experience with high-risk work activities, including work at height, confined spaces, heavy machinery, lifting operations, and permit to work systems

Vacancy Reference: PR/(phone number removed)

Vacancy Owner: Jamie Harper | (url removed) | (+353) 1270 8843 | (+44) (phone number removed)