Health, Safety & Environment Manager in Gravesend

Health, Safety & Environment Manager c. £55,000 to £65,000 Gravesend, Kent Job reference: GG/7304 Overview Would you like to work with one of the fastest growing and most successful manufacturers in the UK? We are seeking an experienced and driven Health, Safety & Environment Manager to oversee Health and Safety at a large food processing facility in Gravesend, ensuring that the business is fully compliant with all Health and Safety standards. This role is key to ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective production of high-quality ingredient products, and the cultural unity of the people on site from a Health and Safety perspective. The Role The successful Health, Safety & Environment Manager will: * Manage internal teams and external providers to ensure the PrepWorld site and associated systems, processes and practices are maintained at all times to a high standard. * Lead from the front in developing a health and safety culture that all colleagues are positively engaged * Maintain RA & PUWER assessment delivery and reviews with the relevant departmental stakeholders and highlight all gaps in a timely manner to achieve compliance. * To ensure that the physical security of the site and workers on site is always maintained. * To organise, or provide suitable training and instruction to all levels of the business with regard to H&S essentials. * To challenge existing practices and procedures in a positive and constructive manner to be clear on understanding and to ensure the appropriate changes are made. The Candidate The successful Health, Safety & Environment Manager will have: * Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to build professional working relationships both within the organisation and with external agencies/suppliers/contractors. * Strong knowledge of Environmental and Health and Safety regulatory and legal framework and ability to communicate effectively at all levels. * National Examining Body of Safety Health (NEBOSH) recognised qualification (or equivalent. * ISO 45001 experience & lead auditor qualification (BRC or ISO) * Working knowledge of BRC, ISO45001, SMETA/SEDEX and COP * Food/Drink Manufacturing experience essential Next Steps To apply for this Health, Safety & Environment Manager role, click apply or contact Ambrose Joharchi quoting reference GG/7304 About Your Recruitment Agency Gregory Walker is a specialist food and drink manufacturing recruitment agency. We are on a mission to provide the most efficient, transparent and enjoyable recruitment service in the industry. Here is our most recent candidate recommendation: “Gregory Walker got in touch about a role on a Thursday and within 6 days everything was sorted, and I’d accepted the role. Easy to work with and great communication which is everything