Head of Health, Safety & Environment - Food Manufacturing

apetito; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Trowbridge is seeking a Head of Health, Safety, Fire and Environment. This position involves leading initiatives for health and safety, managing a dedicated team, and promoting sustainability within operations. Candidates should have experience in a senior role, along with a degree in a related field. This role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including a company car and bonus schemes.

Benefits

Very competitive salary

Company car

25 days holiday per year

Generous annual bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Life assurance scheme

Subsidised canteen

Free parking

Free turkey or voucher at Christmas

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior health, safety, fire, and environment role.
• Expert knowledge of fire risk mitigation methods.
• Good financial acumen with experience of delivery within a budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to achieve reductions in accidents and improve safety culture.
• Ensure legal compliance and best practices in health and safety.
• Work with sustainability team to improve environmental performance.

Skills

Excellent communication

Leadership skills

KPI focused

Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation

Financial acumen

Education

Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science or related field

NEBOSH Diploma or Chartered Membership of IOSH

Job description

A leading food manufacturer in Trowbridge is seeking a Head of Health, Safety, Fire and Environment. This position involves leading initiatives for health and safety, managing a dedicated team, and promoting sustainability within operations. Candidates should have experience in a senior role, along with a degree in a related field. This role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including a company car and bonus schemes.