HSE Leader - FMCG Safety Champion | 25 Days Leave & Pension

Coty; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global beauty company in Ashford is seeking a Health, Safety and Environment Leader to ensure compliance with HSE legislation and foster a safety culture. You will work closely with operations, engineering, and quality teams to implement effective policies and drive continuous improvement. Candidates should have a NEBOSH diploma and a strong background in FMCG, with 3-5 years' experience in a manufacturing or chemical plant. This role offers a dynamic work environment with strong emphasis on teamwork and diversity.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension Scheme with 8% employer contribution

Life Assurance Program (8x salary)

Private medical insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in manufacturing environment or chemical plant in the UK.
• Ability to champion a culture of safety in a diverse environment.
• Strong understanding of HSE legislation and risk management principles.

Responsibilities

• Advise site leaders on resources for HS&E policy implementation.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and keep legal impacts informed.
• Develop, monitor, and report on HS&E objectives and policies.

Skills

communication skills

coaching

influencing

risk management

HSE legislation understanding

Education

NEBOSH diploma

Job description

A global beauty company in Ashford is seeking a Health, Safety and Environment Leader to ensure compliance with HSE legislation and foster a safety culture. You will work closely with operations, engineering, and quality teams to implement effective policies and drive continuous improvement. Candidates should have a NEBOSH diploma and a strong background in FMCG, with 3-5 years' experience in a manufacturing or chemical plant. This role offers a dynamic work environment with strong emphasis on teamwork and diversity.