Introduction
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on HSE Manager who enjoys turning strategy into results. The HSE roadmap is already in place - Refresco needs someone who can get out onto the factory floor, work alongside operational teams, influence behaviours, and drive a strong safety culture across the Milton Keynes site. You'll lead the site's HSE improvement agenda, ensuring compliance, strengthening management systems, engaging with regulators including the Environment Agency, and partnering with both the leadership and operations teams to deliver measurable improvements.
Job Details
Location: Milton Keynes
Schedule: Monday - Friday 38 hours
Reward & Benefits
- Annual bonus and regular pay reviews
- An enhanced company pension contribution
- Early Friday finish to kick-start your weekend
- 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- Option to purchase additional leave, increasing your allowance to 31 days plus bank holidays
- Life assurance coverage
- Personal healthcare cover, including 24/7 virtual GP access for your family
- Free eye-care vouchers and discounted glasses
- Employee referral scheme with bonuses for successful referrals
- GroceryAid support services offering financial, legal, wellbeing and practical guidance
- Cheers benefits platform providing discounts, free perks, and wellbeing tools
- Free onsite parking and discounted products
About the Role
- Support and improve site Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) systems and compliance.
- Provide practical HSE guidance and support to managers and employees.
- Promote a proactive safety culture through audits, risk assessments and safety initiatives.
- Lead incident investigations and support continuous improvement activities.
- Manage HSE reporting, KPIs, audits, emergency preparedness and PPE compliance.
- Work with site teams and HR to support environmental and occupational health objectives.
We're Looking For
- NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent).
- Minimum of five years’ experience in an HSE Officer or similar role within a busy manufacturing or engineering environment.
- A proven track record of empowering others to achieve excellent HSE performance through the design and implementation of effective safety initiatives across both blue- and white-collar workforce.
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About Refresco
Refresco is the global independent beverage solutions provider for Global, National and Emerging brands, and retailers with production in Europe, North America, and Australia. Refresco offers an extensive range of product and packaging combinations from juices to carbonated soft drinks and mineral waters in carton, PET, Aseptic PET, cans, and glass. Refresco continuously searches for new and alternative ways to improve the quality of its products and packaging combinations in line with consumer and customer demand, environmental responsibilities, and market demand. Refresco is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and has more than 13,500 employees.
Our drinks on every table. That's the Refresco vision. We're a global business and currently produce 12 billion litres of soft drinks from 64 manufacturing plants in 12 countries and we're only just getting started. We're the proud owners of six drinks manufacturing sites within the UK. Our UK business provides a great place to work for over 1,800 employees, who produce private label soft drinks and fruit juices for all the leading retailers. Whether it's packed in cartons, bottles or cans, we ensure that our products are made to the highest quality standards.
Our products get where they need to be when they need to get there to meet the needs of our high-profile customers.
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Health Safety & Environment Manager in London employer: Refresco Group
Refresco is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Kegworth where employees can thrive as part of a dedicated Supply Chain team. With a strong focus on employee well-being, the company provides generous benefits such as an annual bonus, early finishes on Fridays, and access to a comprehensive support service. Refresco fosters a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to contribute to operational excellence while enjoying a rewarding career.