Junior Health & Safety Manager - 40k

VanRath; Omagh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing firm is seeking a Junior Health & Safety Manager in Omagh. This role involves overseeing compliance with health and safety regulations, managing incident reporting workflows, and contributing to risk reduction projects. The ideal candidate will have a NEBOSH General Certificate and experience in compliance within industrial settings. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent safety qualification.
• Experience in risk, safety, or compliance roles.
• Understanding of workplace risk, audits, and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance with internal risk standards.
• Track and analyze key compliance indicators.
• Coordinate site-level risk committees.

Skills

Risk analysis

Compliance management

Safety training

Stakeholder engagement

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Job description

VANRATH is proud to support a global manufacturing brand in their search for a Junior Health & Safety Manager. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a safety-focused professional to join a forward-thinking organisation that prioritises workforce wellbeing, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

The position is part of a dedicated team responsible for risk mitigation and operational compliance across environmental and health and safety domains.

Salary & Benefits

A market-leading salary is offered, fully negotiable depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package and development opportunities within a global framework.

Core Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance with internal risk standards and relevant workplace health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Track and analyse key compliance indicators, contribute to performance reporting and site audits.
• Coordinate site-level risk committees and lead operational safety briefings with cross-functional teams.
• Manage incident reporting workflows, including documentation and follow-up.
• Maintain and improve procedures related to operational safety, environmental impact, and employee wellbeing.
• Contribute to projects aimed at workplace risk reduction and sustainable practices.
• Investigate hazards, environmental breaches, or incidents with accurate analysis and follow-up.
• Engage with regulatory bodies, insurers, and occupational health providers.
• Assess training needs and deliver safety and compliance training sessions.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and logistics teams to embed risk control measures.

Candidate Requirements

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent safety qualification.
• Experience in risk, safety, or compliance roles within industrial or manufacturing settings.
• Understanding of workplace risk, audits, and relevant legislation.
• Experience managing HSE frameworks including incident investigation, COSHH, RIDDOR, DSE assessments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder influence skills.

For more information or to apply, please contact Jack Groves via VANRATH.