At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and enhance health and safety across multiple manufacturing sites.
- Company: Join an established international manufacturing group with a strong safety focus.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, company vehicle, and generous leave.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and autonomy in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in workplace safety and culture.
- Qualifications: Experience in health and safety within manufacturing and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: Greater Manchester, with regular travel to Wigan, Scunthorpe and Epping
Job Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, with flexible start and finish times
Benefits:
- Salary of £45,000 to £50,000
- Fully expensed electric company vehicle
- Flexible working hours
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
- 5% employer pension contribution
- Company laptop and mobile phone
- Long-term opportunity within an international manufacturing group
- Genuine autonomy to improve safety performance across multiple UK sites
Introduction:
Industrial Connected Talent is supporting an established international manufacturing group in the search for an experienced Health & Safety Manager. This is a hands-on, multi-site role responsible for leading and improving health and safety performance across three UK manufacturing facilities. The successful candidate will ideally be based around Greater Manchester and must be comfortable travelling regularly to sites in Wigan, Scunthorpe and Epping.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and continuously improve Health & Safety Management Systems
- Conduct site audits, inspections, risk assessments and performance reviews
- Lead investigations into accidents, injuries and significant near misses
- Provide practical guidance on machine safety, guarding and LOTO/LOTOTO
- Develop safe systems of work, corrective actions and improvement plans
- Deliver inductions, toolbox talks and safety awareness training
- Coach managers and employees to improve working practices and accountability
- Monitor performance and report progress to senior management
Requirements:
- Health and safety experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Practical knowledge of machine safety, guarding and LOTO/LOTOTO procedures
- Experience conducting audits, risk assessments and incident investigations
- Strong understanding of UK health and safety legislation
- Confident communication, training and stakeholder-management skills
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between sites
Desirable Experience:
- NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ Level 6 or equivalent advanced qualification
- Technical IOSH membership or working towards membership
- Previous responsibility for multiple manufacturing sites
- Background within packaging, paper, converting or process manufacturing
Health & Safety Manager in Wigan employer: TCS Consulting
As a leading player in the industrial automation sector, our company offers a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. With flexible working options and a strong emphasis on employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement within the industry. Join us to be part of a supportive culture that values your contributions and encourages you to thrive in your career.