Environment, Health and Safety Manager

ZipRecruiter; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing pharmaceutical company in Great Yarmouth is seeking a passionate Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager to drive a safety-first culture. This full-time role involves leading HSE strategies, ensuring compliance with legislation, and influencing change across multiple sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, excellent leadership skills, and a NEBOSH Diploma.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or process environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK HSE regulations.
• Proven ability to develop Environmental Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and evolve the site’s HSE strategy and systems.
• Ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation.
• Oversee environmental compliance and training.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Influencing

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

Job description

Job Description

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager

Great Yarmouth | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Full-Time

About the Role:

Are you a passionate HSE professional ready to lead safety and sustainability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We’re looking for an experienced HSE Manager to join a growing pharmaceutical client in Great Yarmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape and drive a safety-first culture in a business committed to excellence and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and evolve the site’s HSE strategy and systems.

• Ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation, including CoSHH and DSEAR.

• Maintain the Legal Register and monitor regulatory changes.

• Drive risk reduction initiatives and lead incident investigations.

• Deliver HSE training and awareness campaigns.

• Oversee environmental compliance and industrial hygiene programs.

• Actively contribute to the wider group’s HSE forum and initiatives.

What You’ll Bring:

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent).

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or process environment.

• Strong knowledge of UK HSE regulations and risk assessment practices.

• Experience developing Environmental Management Systems.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and influencing skills.

• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to drive change.

Do you want to be part of a forward-thinking, expanding pharmaceutical company and influence safety culture at a strategic level? Do you want to work in a collaborative, values-driven environment?

Here you can make a real impact on people, processes, and the planet! If you are an experienced HSE Manager from the pharmaceutical or food industries, then please apply now!

Please note that there is some travel associated with this role, as you will be responsible for 3 UK Sites, so a driving license is essential.