Health & Safety Manager in Wakefield

Health & Safety Manager in Wakefield

Wakefield Full-Time 51000 - 51000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Card Factory

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.

Card Factory

Contact Details:

Card Factory Recruitment Team

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