UK Product Safety Lead

Job Title:        Product Safety Lead
Location:        Based at either of our Bristol, Plymouth or Rosyth sites
Compensation:    Competitive salary and benefits
Role Type:        Full time / Permanent 
Role ID:        SF56578

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Product Safety Lead at our either of our Bristol, Plymouth or Rosyth sites.

The role

As a Product Safety Lead, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. The role supports the Governance and Assurance Technical Director to ensure the implementation of Product Safety initiatives within UK Marine Sector, across all Functions

Day to day, you’ll develop, co-ordinate and maintain the UK Marine Product Safety Management Plan (PSMP) to ensure it continues to meet (or exceed) our legal, regulatory, and ethical customer-facing responsibilities for managing the safety of our products, spanning all goods and services delivered by UK Marine.

• Regarding implementation the role primarily covers ensuring implementation beyond the Engineering Function, i.e. Project Management, Procurement and Supply Chain, Quality, SHEP, Properties and Facilities Management, and Service Capabilities (e.g. Operations). The role will facilitate UK Marine Product Safety Review Board and monitor and address Product Safety concerns within UK Marine.  
• Support the Governance and Assurance Technical Director to provide UK Marine input to the Group Product Safety Review Board.
• Monitor Product Safety reporting and investigations to ensure consistent and effective application across UK Marine. 
• Consult with the Safety Engineering Discipline develop and implement an appropriate Assurance framework covering Product Safety Management across UK Marine, to evaluate compliance.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to Product Safety for UK Marine.

Essential experience of the Product Safety Lead:

• A Product Safety or Safety Management Subject Matter Expert with significant experience in the application of Safety Management processes.
• Experience of assuring Product Safety in complex products across the Engineering Product Lifecycle; design, procurement, build and maintenance.
• Experience developing and delivering; change management, safety event investigation, assurance, communications, and training.

Qualifications for the Product Safety Lead:

We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance 
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme 
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave 
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement

‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International 

For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. 

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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