Group health and safety manager appointed at Yorkshire manufacturer Trojan

Yorkshire-based bath and shower tray manufacturer Trojan has appointed Gurpreet Bagri as its new group health and safety manager, as it strengthens its workplace standards.

Gurpreet brings over 20 years of experience in health, safety, wellbeing, and environmental and quality management across a diverse range of industries. Most recently, she served as senior sustainability and experience manager at nursery retailer Mamas & Papas. Prior to this, Gurpreet spent 5 years at Howdens Joinery as a health, safety and environmental advisor, where she played a key role in safeguarding employees across manufacturing, warehousing and logistics environments.

At Trojan, Gurpreet will be responsible for ensuring continuous improvement across operational processes, communication and safety systems across 4 sites in West Yorkshire. To encourage collaboration and open communication among the company’s 200+ employees, Gurpreet has already established a health, safety and wellbeing committee, working groups and an internal newsletter.

David Mosley, MD at Trojan, said: “With 4 sites and over 200 people, health and safety leadership is central to how we look after our workforce. Gurpreet stood out from the moment we met her – her experience across complex, multi-site operations and her genuine passion for safety culture made her the outstanding candidate. We are really pleased she has joined the Trojan family.”