HSE Manager

JR United Kingdom; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company is seeking a SHE Manager to lead safety and environmental initiatives. The role involves maintaining certifications, developing site programs, and fostering compliance. Ideal candidates possess a NEBOSH Diploma and experience in fast-paced environments. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Benefits

Car allowance

12% bonus

Attractive benefits

Qualifications

• Previous SHE management experience including coaching and mentoring.
• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments, ideally food or beverage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of 2 SHE professionals.
• Maintain ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certifications.
• Engage with external stakeholders to build relationships.

Skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Communication

Strategic Thinking

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

Job description

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Company: Established and impressive food manufacturing business (FMCG)

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum + up to £11,050 per annum car allowance, 12% bonus, and other attractive benefits

Overview of the Position:

• Understand and promote the company's Health, Safety, and Environmental values, encouraging stakeholders to exceed compliance standards and continuously improve.
• Maintain ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certifications; coach, mentor, and train management to take ownership.
• Lead and develop a team of 2 SHE professionals within the site-based SHE team.
• Support onsite security operations to ensure compliance and site integrity.
• Assess current SHE needs, prioritize projects, and identify future challenges and opportunities for site development.
• Assist in implementing the Environmental Management System.
• Develop and enhance site SHE programs to ensure compliance and improve performance.
• Regularly audit compliance and assess performance to drive continuous improvement.
• Engage confidently with external stakeholders to build long-term positive relationships.

Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Previous SHE management experience, including coaching and mentoring direct reports.
• Ability to support the site strategically and be hands-on when needed.
• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments, ideally in food or beverage sectors.

Ideal Personality Traits:

• Self-motivated, confident, and positive outlook.
• Strategic thinker with practical, hands-on capabilities.
• A change agent capable of inspiring, engaging, and empowering others, fostering accountability among factory leaders.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate, influence, and gain buy-in.
• Systematic and process-driven approach.

Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration: [email protected] // 0121 454 5000.

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