HSE Manager

Contract Personnel Limited; North Walsham; Presencial; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Contract Personnel Limited is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead health, safety and environmental compliance within a manufacturing setting in the United Kingdom. You will drive policy development, ensure regulatory compliance and promote a proactive safety culture across operations.

The role includes conducting audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and delivering training while coaching managers to embed best practices.

Formación

• Proven experience in a health and safety leadership or management role, ideally within manufacturing or FMCG.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the development and implementation of health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards and management systems.
• Conduct risk assessments, audits and workplace inspections, ensuring corrective actions are completed.
• Lead investigations into accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and preventative measures.
• Develop and deliver HSE training, inductions and awareness programmes.
• Coordinate emergency response plans, fire safety, first aid provision and emergency drills.
• Monitor HSE performance, analyse incident trends and report on key performance indicators.
• Manage contractor safety and maintain relevant compliance documentation.
• Coach and support managers and colleagues to embed a positive safety culture.
• Drive continuous improvement across health, safety and environmental performance.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Educación

NEBOSH National General Certificate

IOSH membership (Desirable)

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead health, safety and environmental compliance within a manufacturing environment.

You will be responsible for ensuring legal and regulatory compliance, reducing workplace risks and promoting a proactive, safety-first culture. Working closely with management and operational teams, you will drive continuous improvement and ensure high standards across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards and management systems.
• Conduct risk assessments, audits and workplace inspections, ensuring corrective actions are completed.
• Lead investigations into accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and preventative measures.
• Develop and deliver HSE training, inductions and awareness programmes.
• Coordinate emergency response plans, fire safety, first aid provision and emergency drills.
• Monitor HSE performance, analyse incident trends and report on key performance indicators.
• Manage contractor safety and maintain relevant compliance documentation.
• Coach and support managers and colleagues to embed a positive safety culture.
• Drive continuous improvement across health, safety and environmental performance.

About You

• Proven experience in a health and safety leadership or management role, ideally within manufacturing or FMCG.
• NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of current health and safety legislation, risk assessments and incident investigation.
• Experience conducting audits and managing corrective and preventative actions.
• Good organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to train, coach and influence others.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint.

Desirable: IOSH membership, COSHH training and experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to lead HSE performance, influence business-wide safety culture and drive meaningful improvements, with potential progression into senior or group-level HSE leadership.

This is full-time, permanent position, based on-site at their North Walsham location.

If you are passionate about safety, compliance, and making a tangible impact, we would love to hear from you.