Health and Safety Director

7 months ago


St Jacobs, Canada Home Hardware Stores Limited Full time

Home Hardware is looking for a **Director, Health and Safety **to join our Supply Chain team. Reporting to the Vice President, Distribution, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of health and safety within our organization by developing and implementing national strategies to promote a culture that reinforces our organizational commitment to safety.

If you're a seasoned leader with a passion for safety, we invite you to bring your expertise to our team and make a meaningful impact on the safety performance of our organization.

**What you’ll do**:

- Provide strategic leadership, direction and coaching to the national Health & Safety Team (H&S Team) while meeting legal compliance requirements.
- Lead the H&S Team in the development, review, maintenance, and training of health and safety policies and procedures.
- Oversee the assessment of all sources of risk with the support of the H&S Team. Identify and establish priority concerns and oversee risk mitigation efforts in partnership with appropriate stakeholders.
- Design and implement a national strategy to ensure regular inspections and audits of facilities, equipment, documentation, and processes. Develop tools and processes to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate controls to mitigate risks.
- Oversee investigations process and supporting programs related to accidents, injuries, near misses, and occupational illnesses to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Oversee the site-specific emergency preparedness strategies, including the development and implementation of emergency response plans, evacuation procedures, first aid protocols, and crisis management strategies.
- Collaborate with senior leadership, department heads, and external stakeholders to address health and safety concerns, solicit feedback, and drive organizational adoption of safety initiatives.
- Develop and manage the health and safety budget, including resource allocation, cost forecasting, and expenditure tracking.
- Analyze health and safety data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends, areas for improvement, and opportunities to enhance safety performance.

**What we’re looking for**:

- Bachelor’s degree in business or occupational Health and Safety is preferred.
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in a related field, coupled with 5+ years in a leadership role.
- Demonstrable knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety legislation in various Provinces.
- Experienced in multiple safety management methodologies (safety management systems, hazard identification, risk assessment and mitigation).
- Ability to manage multiple requests and projects to determine priority that aligns with strategy.
- Excels in people management skills including conflict resolution.
- Strong communication skills - ability to communicate with all levels of the organization.
- Strong change leadership skills - ability to bring others along while making transformational changes.

**What Home offers**:

- Competitive Salary.
- Annual Incentive/Bonus Program.
- Comprehensive Benefits Program including:

- Health, Dental, Vision, Paramedical, Disability Coverage, Out of Country Travel Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Family Assistance Program.
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan with Company Match, and choice of contribution level.
- Group RRSP.
- Discount from our corporate retail stores.
- WorkPerks© by Venngo discounts.
- Home & Auto Insurance discounts.
- Competitive vacation package.
- Personal and sick time.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

HP



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