Health and Safety Manager

Anne Corder Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturing company is seeking a Health, Safety and Environment Manager to oversee HSE compliance across three sites, driving safety culture and improvement initiatives. This role requires proven HSE leadership experience in manufacturing and a NEBOSH qualification. The position offers a competitive salary between £50,000 – £60,000 with a car allowance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong skills in risk management and stakeholder engagement, making an immediate impact on health and safety performance.

Benefits

Car allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing health, safety, and environmental compliance in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of cultural change and safety initiatives.
• Experience with risk registers and conducting investigations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage HSE compliance across manufacturing and office locations.
• Drive safety culture and implement HSE improvement initiatives.
• Oversee risk management processes and incident investigations.

Skills

IOSH membership

HSE leadership experience

Behavioral safety knowledge

Stakeholder influencing skills

Education

NEBOSH qualification or equivalent

Job description

Are you looking for a hands‑on leadership role focused on driving safety culture, behavioural change, and regulatory compliance? If so this Health, Safety and Environment Manager role could be perfect for you.

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ACR are working with a widely recognised British manufacturer who are recruiting for a talented and experienced individual to join their business working across three main sites: Peterborough, Bardney and Bishops Stortford. In role you will take lead on HSE strategy execution, oversee risk management and investigations whilst delivering practical improvement plans that embed high standards of health, safety, and environmental performance.

This opportunity suits an experienced HSE professional looking to make an immediate impact in a senior interim role within manufacturing. The position starts as a 12 month FTC.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager Peterborough GBP50,000 – GBP60,000

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Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage health, safety, and environmental compliance across manufacturing and office locations, ensuring adherence to all relevant legislation and standards.
• Drive positive safety culture and behavioural change by developing, implementing, and embedding practical HSE improvement initiatives.
• Oversee risk management processes, incident investigations, and corrective actions to ensure root causes are identified and effectively addressed.
• Provide HSE governance and support for operational and capital projects, ensuring risks are identified and controlled throughout project lifecycles.
• Design and deliver HSE training, coaching, and engagement activities, working closely with site leadership to improve awareness, ownership, and performance.

Skills & Experience Required as a Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager:

• IOSH membership; NEBOSH qualification or equivalent preferred.
• Proven HSE leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Background open to FMCG, food, pharmaceutical, engineering, chemical, or regulated production sectors.
• Strong knowledge of behavioural safety and cultural change.
• Experience managing risk registers, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Confident influencing stakeholders at all levels and working across multiple sites.

This Health, Safety and Environment Manager position is paying an annual salary package of between GBP50,000 – GBP60,000 with a car allowance. If this management role sounds like a role that would match your skills and experience, we would love to hear from you and look forward to discussing your application in more detail.

Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. INDEEDENG