Role summary
You will educate, advise and support the growth of the organization as we deliver on our purpose of saving lives by providing the best safety solutions. This is a genuine opportunity to shape how the industry thinks about machinery safety compliance and training.
Responsibilities
- Drive internal and external activity that positions the organization as a trusted safety authority, including site visits, webinars, and standards and technical workshops
- Ensure the Safety Services strategy and roadmap aligns with engineering design/specification capability with customer demand and market/regulatory requirements across the UK, USA, Europe, Australia, China and India.
- Act as the senior authority on machinery safety standards (e.g. Machinery Directive/Regulation, UKCA/CE marking, relevant IEC/EN standards) both internally and with customers, distributors and regulators.
- Create content and deliver first-class training on B11 to educate the wider workforce on machinery safety related standards
- Support New Product Development (NPD) and New Product Introduction (NPI) activity, ensuring compliance and regulatory requirements are designed in from concept through to launch.
- Support the development of the organization training academy proposition
- Partner with Product Management and Marketing to translate technical and regulatory content into accessible, engaging customer-facing training materials
- Support New Product Development (NPD) and New Product Introduction (NPI) activity, ensuring compliance and regulatory requirements are designed in from concept through to launch
- Proven machinery safety standards knowledge and application expertise within machinery safety, industrial automation, EHS, product compliance or a related regulated engineering environment.
- Strong working knowledge of machinery safety standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g. Machinery Directive/Regulation, UKCA/CE marking, ISO/EN standards).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience as an effective trainer with the ability to make the complex simple
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements into practical guidance
- A meticulous approach, with a continuous improvement mindset
- The ability to lead and influence without formal authority
- A university degree or equivalent experience gained on the job in engineering, health & safety, or a related discipline; relevant professional certification (e.g. CMSE, NEBOSH) desirable.