At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead Environmental, Health & Safety strategy and build a scalable EHS framework.
- Company: International manufacturer of tech devices with rapid growth and global reach.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and excellent career development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a passionate team in a fast-paced, high-growth international business.
- Why this job: Shape a global EHS framework and make a direct impact on culture and compliance.
- Qualifications: NEBOSH General Certificate and experience in regulated manufacturing environments.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Permanent Role Location: Suffolk
Reporting to: Operations Director
COMPANY: International Manufacturer of technology devices. With a global customer base, the business is on a rapid growth trajectory, scaling operations across the UK and internationally.
ROLE Purpose: The EHS Officer will lead Environmental, Health & Safety strategy and execution at the manufacturing site, while building a scalable, repeatable EHS framework that can be deployed across all sites in the UK and abroad. This is a hands-on operational leadership role, responsible for driving compliance, culture, risk reduction and environmental performance. The role sits on the Site Leadership Team alongside Operations and Quality, and will establish the cadence, governance and reporting structure for a global EHS management system.
Key Responsibilities:
- Site EHS Leadership
- Build a Repeatable EHS Management System
- Culture & Engagement
- Operational Integration
- Environmental & Sustainability
CANDIDATE Essential Skills & Experience:
Essential:
- NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum)
- Experience with ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001
- Experience in highly regulated manufacturing environments
- Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation
- Experience conducting investigations
- Cultural change mind set
- Strong communication and leadership skills to all levels within a business.
- Proven ability to build structured management systems
- Fastidious approach to Continuous improvement
Desirable:
- NEBOSH Diploma
- Experience in a high growth environment and a fast-paced business.
FURTHER DETAILS:
Working Monday-Friday 8-4, 40 Hour week, 25 Days Holiday + 8 Stats
Salary: 50K- 60K Dependant on experience
Excellent opportunities for career development as the business looks set for continued growth!
Why work for this business?
- Be instrumental in shaping a global EHS framework from the ground up
- Operate at leadership level within a high growth international business that never stands still and has high ambitions and standards.
- Direct impact on culture, compliance and operational excellence
- Opportunity to build systems that scale with the business
- Join a team of like-minded, passionate people and excellent opportunities for career development as the business looks set for continued growth!
If you are interested in this position then please forward a copy of your most up to date CV to andrew@drnewitt.com or contact Andrew Donaldson on 0131 226 5060.
Discipline(s): Manufacturing
Job type: Permanent
Locations
Environmental, Health & Safety Lead in Ipswich, Suffolk employer: D R Newitt & Associates
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