About Sanmina Fermoy
Our Fermoy, Ireland, facility is FDA registered and certified to ISO13485:2016 for the manufacture of high-quality PCBAs, subassemblies and complete devices up to and including Class III medical devices.
Sanmina Fermoy’s core specialization is manufacturing automation. We provide services for the entire product lifecycle from New Product Introduction (NPI), prototyping and process validation to complex volume manufacturing & test, shipping and repair. We create a state‑of‑the‑art environment for manufacturing medical and other high‑quality devices. The facility has a track record of 30 years of outstanding operational performance and customer service, backed by a highly experienced workforce.
We hire people with a range of skills, experience, and backgrounds to fulfill roles in careers such as engineering, quality and manufacturing to name just a few.
Objectives Of Position
Implement and support the Health and Safety Management system in the plant, ensuring all operations are in compliance with Irish and EU legislative requirements.
Responsibilities
Co‑ordinate H&S activities in the facility to ensure continued compliance with the health and safety management system.
Work closely with the Management Team to set H&S objectives and targets, continually reviewing Health & Safety Policies and Safety Statement and recommending revisions/amendments as appropriate.
Manage the risk assessment review process and support team leaders to develop improvement programs to reduce risks; conduct accident investigations and recommend appropriate actions.
Monitor adherence to the stated policy through Safety Audits and inspections, improving the overall standard and quality of the safety system.
Develop accident reduction and prevention programmes, ensuring compliance with the continuous improvement element of the H&S policy.
Design, plan, conduct and/or co‑coordinate appropriate Health and Safety training programs in line with the existing training function.
Guide the implementation of safety policy through awareness and good management safety practices.
Monitor H&S performance and provide feedback to Management and Safety Committee through regular meetings.
Contribute to the H&S portion of the Aspect & Impact Register, ensuring compliance with in‑house, corporate procedures and legislation.
Contribute to the site Emergency Response procedure and organize emergency evacuation drills.
Work with the HR Team to develop innovative methods to reduce legal claims and insurance costs, and prepare documentation as necessary for legal defence.
Work closely with the Manufacturing Engineering Team to ensure that new design and line changes are compliant with H&S requirements.
Prepare and present end‑of‑quarter results to the Management Team.
Act as Safety Committee chairperson and guide the group’s actions.
Work with the training department to ensure coordination and compliance of safety training conducted within the plant.
Co‑ordinate corporate requirements with regard to Health and Safety reporting structures and policies.
Liaise with operational management on the production of SOPs to cover all safety requirements.
Support and advise all departments, including Production, Facilities, and Engineering, on the Management of Change within Sanmina.
Manage the use of chemicals on site.
Assure ongoing compliance with quality and industry regulatory requirements.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and regulations.
Personnel Specifications
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum NQF Level 7 Diploma/Degree in Health and Safety or a related qualification.
5+ years of experience in a Health and Safety role.
Capable of developing the health and safety role within the existing management structure and driving change processes.
Desirable
Experience with ISO or OSHAS standards and H&S legislation.
Environmental or Sustainability management experience.
Core Competencies
Strong interpersonal communication with internal and external stakeholder groups.
Previous management experience.
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