Position Title: Senior Safety Manager - Hastings
At McCain Foods we pride ourselves on maintaining a safe and efficient workplace, one where our employees can go home safely to their loved ones. ‘Nothing we do is worth getting hurt for’.
We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Safety Manager to join our Hastings team, who will be responsible for ensuring that Health and Safety Management System elements under control of the Health and Safety Department are in control and capable of delivering on their purpose.

About the role
Provides coaching and mentoring to the Site Health and Safety Manager
Utilizes internal and external resources in the execution of the ANZ safety strategy
Manages Worker’s Compensation in consultation with external service providers and ANZ regional team
Plans and budgets specific programs and activities to prevent employee injury and illness and increase employee well-being
Serves as Lead Investigator for significant incidents that may occur at the plant, serve as Investigation Team Member for other plant’s investigations

About you
Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Health and Safety Manager, minimum 7 years total as an OHS practitioner.
Conversant in Lean Manufacturing Principles with a focus on the Plan-Do-Check-Act process.
Demonstrated proficiency in managing a variety of unrelated projects with a results-oriented approach, logical thinking, and superior problem-solving abilities
Proven ability to lead, influence, and coach individuals at all levels of the organization.
Facilitating detailed and comprehensive risk assessment activities, beyond individual, task-based assessments

Why join McCain?
Hands on role working closely with our manufacturing leadership team
Pioneering, innovative and dedicated development programs
Opportunity to be part of a global iconic brand
Fast-paced environment
Supportive and collaborative team environment

Apply now if you want the opportunity to shape safety strategies within a supportive team environment!
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the Global Employee Privacy Policy

Job Family: Manufacturing
Division: ANZ
Department: Hastings Plant
Location(s): NZ - New Zealand : Hawke's Bay : Hastings