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HSEQ Manager – Chemical Manufacturing
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne / North East
Salary: Up to £50,000 + bonus & benefits
Job Type: Permanent | Full-time | Site Based
Search?; has been exclusively engaged by an established chemical manufacturing business to recruit an HSEQ Manager for its North East manufacturing operation.
This is an opportunity to take a key role within a specialist manufacturing environment, with responsibility for Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality standards across the site.
The business is open to an established HSEQ/HSE Manager, but equally an experienced Health & Safety Advisor ready to take the next step into their first management position.
The priority is finding someone with a strong Health & Safety foundation, relevant chemical or process manufacturing experience and the confidence to take greater ownership across HSEQ.
The Role Working closely with the site's operational leadership team, you will take responsibility for HSEQ performance across the manufacturing operation.
Your role will include:
- Leading and developing Health & Safety across the site
- Supporting process safety and the management of chemical and hazardous substance risks
- Maintaining and improving the Integrated Management System
- Supporting ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
- Managing auditing, compliance, incident investigation and corrective actions
- Working with operational teams to improve standards, engagement and safety culture
The environment involves chemical and process risks, so knowledge of areas such as COSHH, DSEAR, HAZOP, LOPA, Management of Change and COMAH would be particularly relevant.
What We're Looking For The key requirement is Health & Safety experience gained within chemical manufacturing or a closely related process manufacturing environment.
You could already be operating as an HSEQ Manager, HSE Manager or SHEQ Manager, or you may be an experienced Health & Safety Advisor looking for the opportunity to progress into management. xgikmsk
A NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 qualification would be preferred, although candidates holding the NEBOSH General Certificate with strong relevant industry experience will also be considered.
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HSEQ Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Search Recruitment
At CAN PLAN, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment in our Nelson office, where every team member plays a vital role in our success. As an Accounts & Admin Specialist, you'll benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, a strong emphasis on teamwork, and the chance to contribute to meaningful process improvements while enjoying a balanced work-life culture. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and prioritises employee well-being.
