Senior HSE Business Partner Remote with Travel
At DS Smith Packaging, we’re looking for a dynamic Senior HSE Business Partner to play a pivotal role in elevating Health, Safety, Environment and Risk standards across our UK & Ireland operations.
What you’ll be doing
- Lead and influence a positive HSER culture across multiple UK & Ireland sites
- Partner with senior leaders to embed safety, risk and environmental excellence into daily operations
- Coach and challenge leaders and managers to take ownership of HSER performance
- Drive consistency and best practice across site‑based HSER teams
- Monitor and improve performance through audits, analysis, and data‑driven insights
- Lead incident investigations and ensure robust follow‑up and learning
- Develop and implement effective policies, systems and training programmes
- Collaborate externally with regulators, industry bodies and partners
- Support key initiatives around sustainability, compliance and risk management
What we’re looking for
- Proven experience driving HSER performance across multi‑site operations
- Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation, risk and environmental compliance
- The confidence to engage, coach and challenge senior stakeholders
- A track record of delivering continuous improvement, audits and investigations
- Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to simplify complex topics
- A proactive, commercially aware mindset with a passion for safety and operational excellence
Qualifications
- NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6) essential
- Professional body membership preferred
- Environmental/sustainability qualifications highly beneficial
What we can offer you
- Competitive salary
- Qualifying Sick Pay scheme
- Pension scheme & Life insurance
- Share Save scheme
- Income Protection
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Virtual GP, Occupational Health & free Flu vaccine
- Cycle to Work and shopping discounts
