Health and Safety Manager

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Manager to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. The role involves managing audits and training while fostering a safety culture. Candidates must have a NEBOSH qualification, ISO knowledge, and experience in manufacturing. This position offers a permanent contract with competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Auditor trained with strong knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Proven experience in HSE roles within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure legal compliance with all HSE requirements and implement changes as needed.
• Manage and monitor policies, risk assessments, audits, and corrective actions.
• Lead incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement preventative measures.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

IT skills

Positive proactive approach

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate or Diploma

Tools

ISO 14001

ISO 45001

Job description

Job Title: Health and Safety Manager

Location: Aylesham, Kent
Hours: Monday Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Our client, a leading manufacturer in the packaging industry, is seeking an experienced HSE Compliance Manager to ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations and standards. This is a key role for a proactive professional who can manage systems, audits, and training while driving a culture of safety and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure legal compliance with all HSE requirements and implement changes as needed.
• Manage and monitor policies, risk assessments, audits, and corrective actions.
• Oversee compliance with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
• Lead incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement preventative measures.
• Maintain COSHH and DSE registers and deliver HSE training, inductions, and toolbox talks.
• Develop and execute health surveillance and wellbeing strategies.
• Collaborate with HR and management on risk assessments and occupational health referrals.
• Prepare reports for KPIs, board reviews, and monthly management meetings.

Requirements:

• NEBOSH General Certificate or Diploma (essential).
• Auditor trained with strong knowledge of ISO 14001 and 45001.
• Proven experience in HSE roles within a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and IT skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive, proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward–thinking organisation committed to safety, sustainability, and employee wellbeing.

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