Autonomous HSE Manager: Manufacturing Safety & Compliance

Probe UK Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Life Assurance

Job summary

Probe UK Limited in Manchester seeks an experienced Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Manager to lead the site's HSE function. You will drive compliance, continuous improvement and a positive safety culture across a complex manufacturing operation.

You’ll develop and maintain ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 systems, manage audits and risk assessments, and report to senior leadership. The role offers autonomy with long-term prospects and a permanent, day-shift arrangement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar HSE management role.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Experience working within a COMAH-regulated environment.
• Good working knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
• NEBOSH Level 3 Certificate (or equivalent).
• Experience conducting risk assessments, COSHH assessments and internal audits.
• Lead Auditor qualification in ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 (ISO 9001 also advantageous).
• IOSH Managing Safely.
• Experience with HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA and ALARP assessments.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems.
• Driving a proactive health and safety culture through effective leadership and engagement.
• Managing accident and incident investigations, root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Leading internal and external audits, managing non–conformances and ensuring improvements are implemented.
• Maintaining the site legislation register and ensuring ongoing regulatory compliance.
• Managing risk assessments, including COSHH, and implementing appropriate control measures.
• Overseeing key safety procedures, including LOTO, confined space entry, safe isolation and emergency response.
• Leading the site safety committee and communicating HSE performance to senior management.
• Supporting process safety assessments, including HAZID, HAZOP and LOPA.

Skills

Leadership

HSE Management

Auditing

Risk Assessments

ISO 45001

COMAH

Education

NEBOSH Level 3

Lead Auditor (ISO 45001/14001)

IOSH Managing Safely

COMAH experience

Job description

Probe UK Limited in Manchester seeks an experienced Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Manager to lead the site's HSE function. You will drive compliance, continuous improvement and a positive safety culture across a complex manufacturing operation.

You’ll develop and maintain ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 systems, manage audits and risk assessments, and report to senior leadership. The role offers autonomy with long-term prospects and a permanent, day-shift arrangement.