EHS Lead – FMCG Safety & Compliance Champion

PepsiCo Deutschland GmbH; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo UK is seeking a Lincolnshire HUB HSE Manager to lead the HSE agenda across Lincoln and Brigg manufacturing sites and partner with the Hub Leadership Team to drive a strong safety culture, ensure compliance, manage risk, and improve HSE performance.

You will own GEHSMS compliance, lead incident investigations, and coach teams to resolve HSE issues, while supporting regulatory engagement and change management on capital projects.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership in safety and environmental management.
• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent preferred.
• Extensive experience in FMCG manufacturing, logistics, or fast-paced operations.
• Strong communication, influencing, analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven track record in continuous improvement and performance enhancement.
• Structured problem-solving approach with IT/presentation skills.
• Ability to influence across functions and seniority levels.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lincolnshire HUB Lead in formulating and executing the annual HSE strategy across Lincoln and Brigg sites.
• Deploy HSE plans into SMART objectives at all levels to sustain a positive safety culture.
• Contribute to Hub Leadership Team by influencing HSE strategy and change initiatives.
• Partner with Supply Chain EHS leads to implement GEHSMS and local regulatory requirements.
• Promote a strong HSE culture and behavioural safety programme across sites.
• Own GEHSMS compliance, audits, and closure of corrective actions.
• Lead incident investigations and drive continuous improvement to prevent recurrence.
• Oversee risk assessment processes for existing and new technologies, equipment, and procedures.
• Provide coaching to operational and functional teams on HSE issues and compliance.
• Support fleet safety management and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure HSE integration into change management and capital projects.
• Develop site HSE capability through training and communication programs.
• Build relationships with regulatory authorities and support personal injury claim management as needed.
• Collaborate with UK Supply Chain EHS Lead and stakeholders on wider HSE initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement in HSE performance and safety culture across the Lincolnshire HUB.

Skills

Leadership

NEBOSH

Management experience

Communication

Influencing

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Continuous improvement

Problem solving

IT & presentation skills

Organisational skills

Collaboration

Multi-tasking

Education

NEBOSH Certificate

Job description

PepsiCo UK is seeking a Lincolnshire HUB HSE Manager to lead the HSE agenda across Lincoln and Brigg manufacturing sites and partner with the Hub Leadership Team to drive a strong safety culture, ensure compliance, manage risk, and improve HSE performance.

You will own GEHSMS compliance, lead incident investigations, and coach teams to resolve HSE issues, while supporting regulatory engagement and change management on capital projects.