At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and deliver engaging health & safety training while driving compliance and performance.
- Company: Dynamic Manufacturing and Logistics company focused on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Opportunity for growth, leadership exposure, and a chance to shape H&S strategy.
- Other info: Join a team that values continuous improvement and proactive solutions.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on workplace safety and wellbeing in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in health & safety within manufacturing/logistics and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 51000 - 51000 £ per year.
We are looking for an experienced and proactive Health & Safety Manager to support our Manufacturing, Logistics operations, including Printcraft, Warehousing, and the Support Centre.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing and delivering engaging, practical H&S training in collaboration with our Learning & Development team
- Driving compliance by improving visibility of H&S standards, processes, and training completion
- Developing innovative tools and approaches to simplify compliance and improve performance
- Engaging and influencing senior leaders using clear, meaningful H&S data and insights
- Reviewing and enhancing H&S and wellbeing policies, ensuring consistent implementation
- Monitoring changes in legislation and recommending appropriate, pragmatic actions
- Leading robust risk management, incident investigation, and claims processes aligned to group standards
- Promoting a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and safe behaviours
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience within Manufacturing and/or Logistics environments
- Strong working knowledge of health & safety legislation, risk management, and compliance frameworks
- Experience influencing stakeholders and driving behavioural change at all levels
- Ability to translate data into actionable insights that improve business performance
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong communication skills
- Passion for wellbeing and creating safer workplaces
Qualifications (or equivalent)
- NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (or working towards)
- NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety
- NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate
- Chartered Member IOSH – CMIOSH
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to shape and influence H&S strategy across key operational areas
- Work with senior stakeholders and make a visible impact on business performance
- Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- A role with real scope for growth, development, and leadership exposure
If you’re an experienced H&S professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic Manufacturing & Logistics environment, we’d love to hear from you.
We think you need these skills to ace Health & Safety Manager in Wakefield
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Organizational Skills
Adaptability
Compassion
Flexibility
Teamwork