Automotive Health & Safety Manager — Compliance Leader

Forward Assist Recruitment; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Health and Safety Manager to develop and maintain HSE management systems across automotive sites in the UK. This role includes developing policies, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation. The ideal candidate has strong communication and analytical skills, holds a NEBOSH qualification, and has proven experience in a similar environment. The position offers a salary up to £50,000, plus a £6,000 car allowance, and a hybrid work model, requiring 1 to 2 days from home.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a dedicated Health and Safety role in automotive or similar high-risk environments.
• Strong knowledge of UK Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation.
• Experience with Workplace Transport Regulations and hazardous substances (COSHH).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HSE policies and procedures.
• Conduct audits and safety checks across all locations.
• Lead investigations of accidents and near-misses.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Report writing

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

NEBOSH National General Certificate

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Health and Safety Manager to develop and maintain HSE management systems across automotive sites in the UK. This role includes developing policies, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation. The ideal candidate has strong communication and analytical skills, holds a NEBOSH qualification, and has proven experience in a similar environment. The position offers a salary up to £50,000, plus a £6,000 car allowance, and a hybrid work model, requiring 1 to 2 days from home.