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Health and Safety Manager-Food
Posted 17 days 17 hours ago by Wallace Myers International
Permanent
Full Time
Manufacturing Operations Jobs
Kildare, Ireland
Job Description
Health & Safety Manager 
Location: Kildare
Sector: Food Manufacturing
- Mon- Fri hours
- Pension
- 21 days holiday
You'll lead all aspects of site Health & Safety, ensuring full compliance while driving a strong safety culture across the operation.
Applications from candidates interested in taking a step into management level welcome.
Key Responsibilities- Ensure compliance with Irish H&S legislation, company standards, and customer requirements.
- Develop and continuously improve safety systems, policies, and SOPs.
- Lead incident investigations and manage statutory reporting (HSA, insurers, internal).
- Drive improvements in unsafe acts/conditions through analysis and Kaizen initiatives.
- Act as the main contact for audits (HSA, insurance, customer).
- Manage training, inductions, permits, contractor controls, and competency records.
- Oversee emergency preparedness (fire, ammonia, drills, response teams).
- Lead safety meetings and performance reporting.
- Strong knowledge of Irish H&S legislation.
