HSE Manager

Norsk Hydro; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job description

HSE Manager

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world’s most pressing issues – and we hope you’ll join us in solving the next century’s. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standard profiles, to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.

About the job and your team

Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be responsible for all HSE related management systems and associated activities in line with corporate, internal, legal and international industry standards. You will have one direct report where you will need to have an active role in their development.

You will work on

• Follow and promote company health, safety, and welfare policies.
• Develop and maintain HSE procedures and support their implementation.
• Lead the ‘HSE Champions’ meetings and initiatives on site.
• Mentor and develop the HSE Technician Apprentice.
• Ensure the plant complies with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) laws.
• Review and update HSE policies and risk assessments as needed.
• Implement corporate HSE initiatives at the plant.
• Help maintain ISO 14001 (environmental) and OHSAS 18001 (health and safety) certifications, and support ISO 45001 and 50001. Assist with ASI certification.
• Provide HSE support and advice to team members, whilst coaching and mentoring the management team where required.
• Conduct internal audits and inspections, and track resolutions. Support third-party and Hydro group audits and inspections.
• Manage computer and database systems, maintain records, and prepare documents.
• Plan and conduct in-house training as needed.
• Maintain HSE notice boards and communications.

What we offer you

How you will be rewarded:

• 27 days annual leave entitlement + 8 bank holidays
• Refer a friend bonus up to £1000
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Package
• Discount and Cashback Reward Schemes across multiple retailers
• Life Insurance Cover
• Employee Health Programme
• Retirement Policy
• Occupational Sick Pay after 12 months of employment
• Long Service Awards
• Site STRIVE Female Network
• Site Wellness Network

Your qualifications and skills

Work Experience: Several years of experience in health and safety roles within the manufacturing industry, preferably in a managerial or supervisory capacity.

NEBOSH Certification or equivalent.

Strong Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate safety protocols and procedures to all levels of staff.

Analytical Skills: Proficiency in analysing data and identifying potential safety hazards.

Leadership Abilities: Capability to lead and motivate a team to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

You would also ideally have

Environmental qualification would be beneficial.

Experience in managing ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 is desirable.

Hydro values diverse skills and perspectives among employees. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

Diversity improves our ability to act in accordance with The Hydro Way.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions.

Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter.

Posted on: 22 Mar 2025

Location:

Cheltenham, GB, GL51 9DT

Department: EHS

Business Area: Hydro Extrusions(EXSO)