Engineering Safety Coordinator

Engineering Safety CoordinatorSkelmersdale | Monday - Friday | Fixed-Term Contract until 31 December 2027Are you passionate about creating safer workplaces and driving a positive safety culture?Mller is looking for an Engineering Safety Coordinator to join our Skelmersdale site in a newly created position designed to strengthen safety leadership across our engineering function. This is an exciting opportunity to make a visible impact, working closely with engineering teams, contractors and site leadership to ensure the highest standards of health and safety are embedded throughout the business.With significant engineering activity and contractor presence on site, you'll play a vital role in coordinating safe systems of work, improving compliance, leading safety initiatives and helping shape the future of engineering safety at Skelmersdale.What You'll Be DoingAs Engineering Safety Coordinator, you'll be the focal point for engineering safety activities across site, ensuring robust processes, strong contractor management and continuous improvement in safety performance.Key responsibilities will include:Issuing, managing and monitoring Permit to Work systemsCoordinating contractor control, supervision and performance managementConducting regular safety tours, inspections and auditsLeading safety improvement projects and site-wide initiativesChairing and coordinating engineering safety meetings and Pulse meetingsSupporting the implementation and ongoing management of the Safety Steering GroupLeading accident and incident investigations, including root cause analysisEnsuring compliance with all site safety standards, policies and proceduresSupporting Risk Assessments and Method Statement (RAMS) reviewsDriving behavioural safety programmes and employee engagement initiativesCoordinating and delivering safety training where requiredMonitoring, analysing and reporting safety KPIs and trendsManaging confined space equipment and associated safety processesDelivering Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) training to engineering teamsWhat We're Looking ForWe are seeking a proactive and influential safety professional who can build strong relationships across the site and confidently challenge unsafe behaviours when required.You'll ideally have:Experience within an engineering, manufacturing, food manufacturing or industrial environmentStrong knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe systems of workExperience managing contractors and Permit to Work systemsInvestigation and root cause analysis experienceExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsThe ability to drive engagement and improve safety cultureExperience delivering training, coaching or safety briefingsA hands-on approach with a passion for continuous improvementWhy Join Mller?This is a unique opportunity to join the business in a newly created role where you'll have genuine influence on the site's safety culture, engineering standards and long-term safety performance.Working Monday to Friday, you'll enjoy a great work-life balance while playing a critical role in ensuring every colleague, contractor and visitor goes home safely every day.This fixed-term contract runs until 31st December 2027, providing an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact within one of the UK's leading food manufacturing businesses. With benefits including:Up to 5% annual bonusHealth care cash plan2x life assurance25 days annual leave, plus bank holidaysAccess to the Muller pension schemeAccess to Perk Box, saving money across numerous retailersAbout MllerMller UK & Ireland is one of the UK's most recognisable dairy businesses, producing a wide range of market-leading brands and private label products. We are committed to developing our people, investing in our sites and creating safe, high-performing workplaces where everyone can thrive.#hiringYou can find out more about Mller and what it's like to work for us by clicking here Careers at Mller UK & IrelandTPBN1_UKTJ