Health And Safety Manager

OH Sourcing; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager for a pivotal role across two sites in the Midlands & Tewkesbury. This position offers a competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000 along with excellent benefits. The role requires expertise in manufacturing safety practices, the ability to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, and the skill to influence a positive safety culture. The successful candidate will report directly to the Managing Director and have the opportunity to shape the H&S function significantly.

Benefits

Great benefits package

Opportunity to shape H&S function

Qualifications

• Strong experience within a manufacturing Health & Safety role.
• Experience in a stand-alone H&S position.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and best practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Health & Safety across two manufacturing sites.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Conduct risk assessments and audits.

Skills

Health & Safety legislation knowledge

Strong communication skills

Influencing skills

Job description

Health & Safety Manager

Location: Midlands & Tewkesbury (dual-site role)

Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + excellent benefits

Hours: Full time, 39 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

We are working with an industry-leading Manufacturing organisation who are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join them in a brand-new position. This stand‑alone role will take full ownership of Health & Safety across two key manufacturing sites: one specialising in PCB Manufacturing and the other in Precision Machinery.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and proactive professional who can drive safe working practices, ensure full legislative compliance, and influence a positive safety culture at all levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Health & Safety across two manufacturing sites
• Ensure compliance with all relevant UK Health & Safety legislation
• Conduct risk assessments, audits, and site inspections
• Develop and implement H&S policies, procedures, and training
• Work closely with the Managing Director and site managers to maintain best practice
• Promote a proactive safety culture across both environments

About You

• Strong experience working within a manufacturing Health & Safety role (non-food manufacturing preferred)
• Confident operating in a stand‑alone H&S position
• Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and best practice
• Strong communication and influencing skills
• Willingness to travel between the Midlands and Tewkesbury sites, depending on business needs

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £65k - £70k
• Stand‑alone, high‑impact role reporting directly to the Managing Director
• Opportunity to shape and develop the H&S function across two sites
• Great benefits package