HSE Manager, Food / FMCG Manufacturing

Focus Management Consultants; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking an HSE Manager for a busy manufacturing site in Hampshire. The role involves management of health and safety strategies, compliance with UK legislation, and fostering a strong HSE culture among the teams. Candidates should possess NEBOSH certification and experience in high-risk environments, with proven leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in HSE management in high-risk food manufacturing.
• Up-to-date knowledge of UK HSE legislation.
• Ability to develop strategy and action plans.

Responsibilities

• Manage HSE across the manufacturing site and report to the General Manager.
• Develop and implement HSE improvement plans.
• Guide teams in compliance with HSE standards and strategy.

Skills

Behavioural-based HSE leadership

Project management

Education

NEBOSH certification

IOSH membership (Grad IOSH minimum)

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HSE Manager, Food / FMCG Manufacturing, Hampshire

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Client:

Focus Management Consultants

Location:

Hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

This job is now CLOSED – for similar roles please check the Health, Safety & Environment function.

As HSE Manager you’ll take responsibility for the management of HSE across the busy manufacturing site.

As HSE Manager for a busy manufacturing site you’ll report into the General Manager.

This opportunity will suit a Health, Safety and Environment Manager or a SHE Manager who has experience of working in a high-risk food manufacturing environment.

There are two HSE Manager vacancies that are based in Norfolk and in Hampshire.

As a critical Health, Safety and Environment business partner you’ll support, challenge, inspire, and coach the leadership teams and team members to deliver the HSE strategy across the site. The focus will be on the development of a highly effective “Best in Class” Health, Safety and Environment culture, values, behaviours, systems, and processes.

Day-to-day you’ll guide, support, and lead by creating and delivering health and safety strategy and initiatives. You’ll guide and support the company teams in the compliance and monitoring of all HSE standards, policies, procedures, and management systems.

You’ll ensure that Health, Safety and Environment improvement plans are developed, implemented, and monitored in compliance with all the UK legal requirements and the Corporate HSE strategy.

Your expertise, leadership, Health, Safety and Environment Training, guidance, and coaching skills will be key as you enable line managers and team members to understand and effectively utilise the HSE Management systems that will underpin improvement to the companies Health, Safety and Environment performance year on year.

To be considered for this role you’ll need:

• To be NEBOSH certified, preferably an IOSH member at Grad IOSH minimum
• HSE management in high-risk entities, with up-to-date knowledge of current UK legislation covering HSE
• Clear understanding and belief in behavioural based HSE leadership
• Proven ability to run multiple projects simultaneously
• Track record of developing strategy and converting into action plans to meet desired goals

If you meet the above criteria, then apply today with your CV or contact me (Neal) directly to discuss further.