Health & Safety Manager

ZipRecruiter; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Health & Safety Manager to lead their HSE team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role involves advising management on health and safety matters, ensuring compliance with ISO standards, and driving initiatives for resource efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a NEBOSH Diploma and extensive experience in health, safety, and environmental management. With a competitive salary and excellent benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact while advancing their career in a supportive workplace.

Benefits

258 holidays

Pension scheme

Sick pay scheme

Life assurance

Staff discount schemes

Fully subsidized canteen

Qualifications

• Significant experience in health, safety, and environmental management.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Advise and coach management on health & safety issues.
• Oversee accident investigations and liaise with regulatory bodies.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

ISO 14001

Communication Skills

Influencing Skills

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

NVQ Level 6

Job description

Job Description

Health & Safety Manager

Your new company

We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a busy manufacturing facility. You will advise, guide, and coach management on all matters relating to environment, health, and safety.

Your new role

As the site lead, you will advise, guide, and coach management on health & safety issues and take direct responsibility for the HSE team. You will communicate and monitor the delivery of strategy, ensure full understanding, and facilitate the implementation of management systems in line with ISO 14001, OHSAS, and HSG65 where applicable.

You will oversee accident investigations, liaise with regulatory bodies, health & safety executives, and environmental agencies. Additionally, you will work closely with group peers to support utility reduction programs and projects aimed at resource efficiency savings, identifying areas to reduce costs and maximize profits.

What you'll need to succeed

As an experienced HSE Manager, you will hold a NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 equivalent, with experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will have significant experience in health, safety, and environmental management, including systems experience with ISO 14001, 9001, and HSG65, as well as knowledge of current and future UK and EU environmental and health & safety legislation.

You will be a strong influencer with good communication skills, capable of supporting colleagues across various activities.

What you'll get in return

This role offers a salary range of £60,000-£65,000, 258 holidays (with the option to purchase additional days), a pension scheme, sick pay scheme, life assurance, staff discount schemes across large retailers, and a fully subsidized canteen.

What to do now

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