Health And Safety Manager (4 Day Week )

Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd; Wigan; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK manufacturing company seeks a Health & Safety Manager to lead H&S compliance across its Wigan site. The role comes with a 4-day workweek, 33 days' holiday, and the chance to influence safety practices at all levels. Applicants should have a NEBOSH diploma and at least 10 years of manufacturing experience. Enjoy long weekends and career progression in a supportive environment.

Benefits

4-day workweek

33 days' holiday

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Staff rewards scheme

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of H&S management experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong understanding of COSHH and HSE regulations.
• Ability to influence decisions across various levels within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead H&S compliance and audits on-site.
• Manage risk assessments and documentation.
• Oversee statutory inspections and deliver training.

Skills

H&S management experience

Risk assessments

COSHH regulations

HSE regulations

MS Office proficiency

Influencing skills

Education

NEBOSH National Diploma

Level 6 Diploma or similar

Job description

Health & Safety Manager - 4-Day Week (Manufacturing)

£40 000 - £42 000 * Permanent * Mon-Thu factory hours * Wigan

Are you a Health and Safety Manager from a Manufacturing background? Exciting opportunity to own H&S across a single manufacturing site, report directly to the board and enjoy long weekends, every week.

Benefits

• 4-day week, Fri off

• 33 days' holiday, rising

• Health cash plan & life assurance

• Staff rewards scheme

• Progression in a growing company

Role Snapshot / Features

• Lead site-wide H&S compliance, audits and accreditations

• Act as Fire Officer; plan drills and meet statutory duties

• Manage risk assessments, COSHH, fire registers and documentation

• Oversee statutory inspections (PAT, electrical, equipment checks)

• Chair H&S meetings; liaise with HSE and external auditors

• Deliver training and embed best practice across the site

• Support emergency planning and disaster-recovery processes

You’ll need:

• NEBOSH National Diploma (essential)

• -Level 6 Diploma (Or similar)

• 10+ H&S management experience in manufacturing

• Strong grasp of risk assessments, COSHH and HSE regulations

• Ability to influence at all levels, from shop floor to board

• Proficient MS Office skills for audits, reporting and documentation

Advantages / Culture & Progression

Join a long-established UK manufacturer with decades of success. You'll have full responsibility for H&S at a single site, direct access to board members, and the scope to drive continuous improvement while maintaining the highest standards - without sacrificing work-life balance.

Click 'Apply' to take ownership of site H&S and enjoy long weekends, every week.