Currently seeking two experienced WHS Manager to lead the development and ongoing enhancement of the Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Management System for two industry leading companies. This is a critical role focused on fostering a safety-first culture and ensuring compliance with WHS standards and legislation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the development, implementation, and enhancement of the WHS Management System, ensuring alignment with ISO 45001 and AS 4801 standards.
- Cultivate a 'safety first and always' environment by providing leadership, strategy, and hands-on WHS guidance to management and staff.
- Engage in effective WHS consultation, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with all relevant WHS legislation.
- Develop, monitor, and integrate WHS operational plans and practices into daily operations, while ensuring all personnel receive appropriate WHS training.
- Provide support for hazard management, conduct risk assessments, and maintain accurate and compliant WHS records.
- Regularly measure and evaluate WHS performance, coordinate audits, and implement improvements based on feedback and analysis.
- Manage emergency response and injury management protocols, maintaining readiness for emergencies and overseeing return-to-work processes.
- Proven experience in WHS management within a production or manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of WHS legislation, risk management, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement effective WHS strategies and initiatives.