EHS Lead

Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe, Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting a myriad of industries, from financial institutions to data centres. At Anord Mardix, we welcome people of all backgrounds. We develop skill sets, encourage curiosity, and enable empowerment – we turn jobs into careers. If this sounds interesting, we’d like to meet you.

Anord Mardix, a Flex company, are a global group that manufactures switch gear and associated products for installation in mission‑critical and live commercial buildings ranging from data centres to the international headquarters of some of the world’s largest companies.

Reporting to the Head of EHS UK & IRE
, the EHS Lead will be responsible for providing immediate supervision to a group of employees for the implementation of complex activities related to the efficient management of Environmental Health & Safety programs in offices and manufacturing sites to ensure that the required company and government standards and regulations are met.

Location:

Kendal.

• Overall responsibility for EHS across our Kendal facilities
• Understand and ensure that the implications and duties imposed by legislation are communicated
• Communicate Environmental, Health & Safety matters to the Senior Management Team
• Ensure adequate means of distributing and communicating health, safety and welfare information obtained for the regulatory bodies, Safety organisations and Trade associations regarding new techniques of accident prevention, new legislation requirements and codes of practice
• Ensure that an adequate programme of training for health and safety is established and that the safety culture is encouraged amongst employees
• Ensure all personnel using the correct personal protective clothing/equipment and following all safety requirements and procedures
• Develop departmental vision and build the departmental culture and work standards
• Strategic and tactical responsibility for implementing Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental strategy and strategic operational goals
• Coordinate and maintain Organisational Management Systems (ISO 45001 & ISO 14001) to ensure the effective management of Health, Safety and Environment matters at the Site Services Offices and on Operational Sites
• Create and implement EHS strategy, processes and procedures to aid and improve business performance
• Review and approve EHS activities for effective issues resolution

• Relevant degree and demonstrable experience in a similar role, ideally within a large Manufacturing/Construction business
• Thorough knowledge of ISO: 45001 and ISO: 14001 standards
• Experience working / communicating with sub‑contractors
• Member of IOSH or NEBOSH
• Ability to advise on EHS issues and lead day‑to‑day EHS activities
• Full driving licence is essential as travel between sites is required
• Fantastic written and verbal communication skills, ability to organise own workload and use initiative
• Efficient with thorough methods of working Ability to follow through on Corrective Actions and identify positive and negative acts

• An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;
• A competitive salary and benefits package which includes:
• A merit-based annual pay review
• Enhanced annual leave
• Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
• Referral bonus
• Volunteer days
• Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
• Sick pay scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

• Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function
• Travel opportunities (role dependent)
• Support in your well-being by access to
• Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice
• On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Access to various discount programmes (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.)

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