Health and Safety Manager

conAK; Pontypool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Health and Safety Manager to take ownership of the HSE function. This role involves leading safety strategies, mentoring teams, and improving safety performance across multiple sites. Join a supportive team committed to continuous improvement and personal growth in the HSE field.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal growth and career advancement

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, packaging, FMCG, logistics, or warehousing environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement a proactive HSE strategy across multiple sites.
• Act as a key member of the senior leadership team to drive the overall safety vision.
• Manage accident investigations and identify preventative actions.

Skills

Proactive mindset

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

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Overview

Are you a driven Health & Safety professional looking for your next challenge in a successful and growing manufacturing business? Principal People have partnered with a well-established manufacturing company investing significantly in its Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) department. This role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of the HSE function and drive the safety culture of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and implement a proactive HSE strategy across multiple sites.
• Act as a key member of the senior leadership team to drive the overall safety vision.
• Coach and mentor teams to embed a culture of safety best practices.
• Review, develop, and implement policies and procedures to improve safety performance.
• Manage accident investigations and identify preventative actions.
• Partner with operational teams to continuously improve safety performance.

Candidate Requirements

• NEBOSH General Certificate.
• Experience in manufacturing, packaging, FMCG, logistics, or warehousing environments.
• Proactive mindset with ambition to grow within the HSE field.

Why Join?

• Work in a dynamic environment with diverse safety challenges.
• Join a company that invests heavily in its HSE function, demonstrating a strong safety commitment.
• Balance strategic influence with hands-on operational involvement.
• Opportunities for personal growth and career advancement.
• Be part of a supportive team focused on continuous improvement.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Construction

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today to advance their HSE careers.