EHS Leader: Drive Safety, Compliance & Improvement

MTrec Ltd Technical; Houghton-le-Spring; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Houghton-le-Spring is seeking an experienced Environmental Health and Safety Supervisor. You will lead EHS initiatives, ensure compliance with UK regulations, and promote a proactive safety culture in the workplace. The ideal candidate has a degree in Environmental Management or similar, along with at least 5 years of experience in EHS roles within a manufacturing environment. A competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Growth opportunities

Compliance with latest health and safety requirements

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment with track record in EHS.
• Strong knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Ability to lead training and coaching initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and hands-on support for EHS programs.
• Ensure compliance with UK legislation regarding health and safety.
• Develop and implement ISO systems (ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
• Conduct inspections and audits to verify compliance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of UK environmental regulations

Communication skills

Risk assessment and management

Education

Degree in Environmental Management, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm in Houghton-le-Spring is seeking an experienced Environmental Health and Safety Supervisor. You will lead EHS initiatives, ensure compliance with UK regulations, and promote a proactive safety culture in the workplace. The ideal candidate has a degree in Environmental Management or similar, along with at least 5 years of experience in EHS roles within a manufacturing environment. A competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.