Gloucester Manufacturing Health & Safety Leader

Lord Search & Selection; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Lord Search & Selection seeks an experienced Health & Safety Manager for its Gloucester site. You will lead H&S activities across a complex manufacturing operation, ensuring robust systems, policies and a strong safety culture.

You will partner with operational leaders, drive compliance with UK H&S laws, and continually improve the H&S Management System (ISO 45001). The role is site-based with high visibility and impact.

Qualifications

• Significant H&S experience in a high-risk manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of COSHH, DSEAR and PUWER.
• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.
• Experience with H&S Management Systems and ISO 45001.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement H&S strategies, systems, procedures and policies.
• Provide hands-on H&S support to operations on the factory floor.
• Ensure compliance with UK H&S legislation and industry standards.
• Manage and improve the site's H&S Management System (ISO 45001).
• Conduct risk assessments, hazard analyses, inspections and audits.
• Lead investigations into accidents and near-misses; implement corrective actions.
• Deliver H&S training, toolbox talks and safety briefings.
• Manage emergency preparedness, drills and response procedures.
• Develop and lead the site's H&S Committee and engagement initiatives.
• Drive behavioural safety and a proactive safety culture.
• Monitor H&S performance via KPIs and reporting.

Skills

Health & Safety

COSHH

DSEAR

PUWER

Stakeholder management

Auditing

Incident investigation

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

Lord Search & Selection seeks an experienced Health & Safety Manager for its Gloucester site. You will lead H&S activities across a complex manufacturing operation, ensuring robust systems, policies and a strong safety culture.

You will partner with operational leaders, drive compliance with UK H&S laws, and continually improve the H&S Management System (ISO 45001). The role is site-based with high visibility and impact.