Safety Business Partner

Add expected salary to your profile for insights FMH Group is a dynamic network of businesses committed to re-defining supply chain efficiency.
Our vision is to create a new kind of logistics ecosystem, where our people and physical assets are connected through a ubiquitous technology platform, enabling true supply chain efficiency.
We are currently looking for a Safety Business Partner to join our Safety team and proactively support line management with the implementation of the Strategic Safety Plan, the Safety Management System & Safety Leadership, along with providing subject matter expert support to achieve business unit/site specific safety initiatives.
This role will be based at Dandenong/ Cranbourne sites with occasional travel to Tullamarine.
The role requires a passion for behavioural safety techniques and a proven ability to drive improved safety performance across all operational areas.
Requirements As a Safety Business Partner, you'll play a key role in driving safety excellence across multiple operational sites.
Your responsibilities will include: Safety Strategy & Implementation: Collaborate with the National Safety Manager and site teams to implement and embed safety systems, plans, and programs that align with corporate standards and legislative requirements.
Stakeholder Engagement & Culture Building: Build strong relationships with site leaders and operational teams to promote a proactive safety culture.
Lead safety forums, celebrate success, and roll out initiatives that enhance awareness and engagement.
Performance & Risk Management: Monitor and improve safety performance metrics (Lag & Lead KPI's), lead incident investigations, and ensure hazards are identified and controlled in a timely manner.
Support internal reviews and drive continuous improvement across sites.
Compliance & Certification Support: Ensure documentation, emergency procedures, and site processes meet compliance standards.
Assist with maintaining certifications (ISO 9001, HACCP, NHVR) and support obligations under HVNL and Chain of Responsibility.
Operational & Strategic Support: Provide tools, guidance, and expertise to site teams for safety projects.
Contribute to safety planning in tenders and new business implementations & integrations and report key safety activities to senior leadership.
Experience Required At least 5 years' experience in a large National or International organisation in a senior safety role.
Degree/diploma qualification in Health and Safety.
Proven experience in coaching & developing safety operational teams in a positive and effective manner.
Strong stakeholder communication, including facilitation of safety committee meetings.
Proven ability to design and deliver HSEQ training (e.g. inductions, toolbox talks).
Experienced in delivering task-based risk management activities, training and improvements.
Generalist knowledge of Work Health and Safety Acts, Regulations and Codes of practice, Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) and Chain of Responsibility (CoR).
ICAM or similar incident investigation training.
Proven experience in managing internal/external audits & corrective action plans.
Why choose FMH Group?
We are in an exciting phase of growth and change, which will see you be a part of shaping the future of the Group along with the following benefits: Incredible career opportunities with the ability to grow and develop as the business continues to evolve.
A professional environment where we challenge each other to do it better.
An engaging and empowering culture.
Convenient and complimentary on-site parking.
Annual discretionary performance-related bonus.
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