Senior Manager, National Health and Safety

HelloFresh Canada is looking for an experienced National Health & Safety Sr. Manager to develop, lead, and manage workplace safety initiatives in all our Distribution Centers. Reporting to the Director of National Production, the National Health & Safety Manager will develop HelloFresh’s national health and safety program, collaborate with site and global stakeholders to inspire change, raise the bar on workplace safety, and champion a safety-first culture! Ability to travel and a flexible schedule is required.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of H&S Specialists and partner with Site Leadership across multiple locations to ensure compliance with OHS and related safety standards, identify and manage risks, and build a national safety program and culture

• Collaborate with global and local stakeholders to define best practices, opportunities, and process gaps; and align local stakeholders to develop and implement the processes; communicate best practices and learning across the organization

• Ensure appropriate methodologies, tools, and approach are used to drive safety improvements; continue to advocate for future workplace safety improvements by partnering with and challenging the business and leadership

• Lead risk identification and risk-mitigating planning; organize project post-mortems with all partners and identify critical areas for process improvements

• Influence a large team of indirect reports including associates, managers, and leaders across HelloFresh; Collaborate with global stakeholders to share best practices and deliver global initiatives

• Define, build and set up targets and reporting of safety metrics across all sites

• Establish Occupational Health and Safety procedures and policies in the workplace as set out by the Regional OHS and Health Services

• Lead the development of and manage GMP and Safety trainings and records

• Collaborate with site stakeholders to define, stock and manage safety consumables (e.g. ppe)

Requirements:

• Completed post-secondary in (EHS) Environmental Health and Safety, or related field or equivalent work experience in an OSHA background.

• 5-10 years of work experience required in Health and Safety

• Demonstrated experience in providing high quality customer experience, building a safety culture, communicating to get team member buy-in

• Excellent organizational skills with ability to perform administrative tasks with high degree of accuracy

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), including active listening and proofreading

• Ability to perform at a high level in a fast paced and dynamic work environment

• Ability to demonstrate good, sound judgment

• Availability to work weekend schedules and in temperature controlled (it’s food, so it’s cold!) facilities

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite (Calendar, Gmail, Docs, Sheets), and video conferencing (Hangouts Meet)

What you’ll get in return:

• Competitive salary and health benefits

• 75% discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly box subscription

• High impact work to help feed thousands of families in Canada

• Opportunity to learn and grow

• Work with a hard-working and supportive team

Working Conditions:

It’s no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process.

If this sounds like you, please click the "Apply Now" button. If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, but you'd like to know more about joining the HelloFresh team, please visit our Jobs page to view our other vacancies. We'd love to hear from you!

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