Head of Safety

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics

Manufacturing | Global Organisation | APAC Growth

A newly created opportunity exists for an experienced Head of Safety to join a global manufacturing organisation undergoing continued growth across the APAC region.

This is a strategic yet hands-on leadership role, responsible for building and embedding a fit-for-purpose Health & Safety framework, uplifting capability across the business, and partnering closely with leaders to drive practical, sustainable safety outcomes.

The role offers genuine influence, autonomy, and strong executive support to implement change.

The Role

You will:

  • Design and implement a group-wide Health & Safety framework
  • Partner with leaders to embed safety into operational decision-making
  • Uplift capability through training, coaching and support
  • Provide practical, solutions-focused safety leadership (not a compliance-only role)
  • Drive continuous improvement across multiple sites

About You

You are a credible, pragmatic safety leader with experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.

You will bring:

  • Senior leadership experience in Health & Safety
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing capability
  • A hands-on, collaborative approach with high emotional intelligence
  • Experience in multi-site or global organisations will be highly regarded.

Why Apply

  • Opportunity to build and shape the safety function
  • Global organisation with strong leadership support
  • Senior, visible role with real influence
  • Ability to make a lasting impact on safety culture
  • Some travel will be required.

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact George Hall on +61 0468341514, quoting job title. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com

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Work type:  Full Time

Date posted:  24-Feb-2026

Location:  Gold Coast - Queensland

Reference:  JN -022026-42569

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