At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead health, safety, and environmental initiatives on a large manufacturing site.
- Company: Global FMCG leader committed to employee growth and safety culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, healthcare plan, and amazing perks.
- Other info: Opportunity for career progression and continuous learning in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Shape a positive safety culture and make a real impact in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in HSE management, NEBOSH qualified, and passionate about people safety.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 55000 £ per year.
A global FMCG Food and Drink Manufacturing business, a market leader, is seeking a passionate and people-centric Health, Safety & Environmental Leader. This role involves leading and implementing a cultural change programme in HSE excellence on a large manufacturing site.
You will collaborate with site SLT, business leaders, employees, and external stakeholders to implement effective SHE practices that promote well-being, environmental sustainability, and workplace safety. You are the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in health, safety and environmental management onsite.
The site has a clear emphasis on teamwork, capability building, safety, engagement, and inclusion.
Responsibilities & Duties:- Visible, onsite, leading the Health, Safety & Environmental function across the site.
- Responsible for implementing H&SE management systems and the wellbeing of several hundred people on site.
- Lead the development and implementation of the site's Environment, Health & Safety deployment plan.
- Coach and mentor the teams around HSE initiatives.
- Lead BBS (Behaviour Based Safety) program.
- Develop and implement an Environmental Management System.
- Develop an effective EH&S risk management program to ensure compliance.
- Embedding strong safety systems, standards, and behaviours.
- Leading risk assessments, audits, and investigations.
- Managing and developing two direct reports.
- Lead the investigation of accidents, Environmental and H&S incidents to identify, implement, and maintain corrective actions.
- Analyse EH&S lagging and leading KPIs to identify improvement.
- Work with and support management teams, developing and championing annual safety plans and best practices.
- Safety leadership experience ideally within FMCG or general manufacturing environments.
- Passionate about people safety, comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Be a cultural ambassador by role modelling safety leadership, coaching, and developing others.
- NEBOSH qualification, Certificate or Diploma, ideally graduate IOSH.
- Manufacturing and factory or warehousing site experience strongly preferred; FMCG, Packaging, Food and Drink is ideal.
- Diploma in Environmental Management is desirable.
- A highly competitive salary.
- Opportunity to shape safety culture at a key growth site.
- Strong focus on prevention, engagement, and sustainability.
- Supportive leadership.
- Company bonus scheme.
- Health care plan.
- Retailer discounts.
- Amazing perks and discounts.
- Annual salary group life assurance.
For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on 0113 2123519 or send a copy of your CV to us.
Site EHS Manager employer: Omega Leeds
Join a global FMCG food and drink manufacturing leader in Wrexham, where your passion for health, safety, and environmental excellence will be valued. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, continuous learning, and employee well-being, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the safety culture at a key growth site while enjoying a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and career progression. Experience a supportive work environment that champions engagement and sustainability, making it an excellent place for dedicated professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.
