Senior Health, Safety and Environment Manager

isepglobal; Gateshead; Hybride; GBP 72 000 - 88 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Car or car allowance

Bonus 17.5%

Pension 7% matched

Product discounts

Profit sharing

Holiday entitlement 26 days

Private medical

Death in service

Employee assistance programme

Share plans

Résumé du poste

isepglobal is seeking a Senior Health Safety and Environment Manager to lead a strategic HSE function across the UK, including head office in Newcastle and multi-site operations. The role requires a proactive leader who can influence at board level and deliver a robust safety culture.

You will manage complex safety priorities across manufacturing, logistics and retail environments, driving continuous improvement and ensuring compliance with ISO standards.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, risk management, compliance frameworks.
• Multisite management across supply chain and retail stores.
• Coaching and mentoring a team.
• Strategic Health, Safety and Environment leadership in a fast-paced business.
• Senior-level credibility with operational understanding.

Responsabilités

• Lead and evolve the Health and Safety strategy aligned to growth and best practice.
• Grow, coach and empower the H&S team and wider SHE community.
• Oversee the Management System with governance and risk controls.
• Engage senior stakeholders and influence decision-making.
• Use data and trend analysis to drive performance and planning.
• Provide leadership on H&S legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement in HSE performance through reporting and interventions.
• Maintain oversight of risk profile and embed organisational learning.
• Lead and develop a high-performing SHE function and community.
• Partner with stakeholders to drive continuous SHE improvements.

Connaissances

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Data-driven decision making

Crisis management

People leadership

Formation

NEBOSH Diploma

Description du poste

Role: Senior Health Safety and Environment Manager

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary: up to £80,000 per annum

Package: Car or car allowance (£5,650), up to 17.5% bonus, 7% matched pension, 50% off products, profit share :10% of our profits to all our colleagues who have at least 6-month service, or more, each year, 25 days holidays + bank holidays annual leave, + plus 1 additional day, private medical, death in service x4, EAP and share plans

Representing an iconic multi-site food manufacturer and retailer across the UK. Seeking a strategic Senior HSE professional to lead an experienced and established Health and Safety function which includes Environment and ESG team members. If you are passionate about developing capability, accountability and a positive safety culture, inspiring others to deliver high standards across the business. Then this is the role for you!

Location is key for the successful candidate, to be ideally based local to Newcastle. The scope would be across the Head office in Newcastle and UK wide, Retail Stores, Manufacturing, Logistics, Warehouse and Distribution facilities. You will have full accountability of your diary, travel and would report to the Board.

To influence and gain buy in across different sites, departments and drive change and improvements across the group. This is a complex and high-risk organisation which includes, automated manufacturing and warehouse areas, temperature-controlled areas, large scale ovens, freezers, machinery and operational safety, engineering, contractor management. They are also looking to continue to evolve and further mature, their safety culture across the group.

This is a growing company, who invests in both their employees and expanding business. They care, passionate about what they make, and genuinely prioritise Health, Safety and Environment. For such a large company, it still has a family, friendly and down-to-earth feel, which reflects the long tenure of their very proud workforce.

This role would suit an engaging, approachable and strategic leader who can advance the organisation's health and safety journey. The ideal candidate will be people-centred and visible, able to present credibly to the board, build trusted relationships, engage the wider workforce and take a hands-on approach when required.

Overview of duties:

• To strategically lead and evolve the Health and Safety strategy, ensuring priorities support business growth, operational excellence and industry best practice.
• Grow, coach, mentor and empower the H&S team and wider Health, Safety and Environment community, developing capability and ensuring the function remains equipped to support business needs
• Oversee the Management System, ensuring effective governance, compliance, assurance and risk control arrangements are embedded across the business.
• Are highly credible when working with senior stakeholders, able to provide sound judgement, influence decision-making and constructively challenge where needed
• Use data, insight and trend analysis to drive performance, identify emerging risks and support business planning and prioritisation
• Provide expert leadership on H&S legislation, regulatory requirements and industry best practice, ensuring a practical and proportionate approach to compliance and risk management.
• Drive continuous improvement in H&S performance through effective reporting, data-led insight, incident management and targeted interventions.
• Maintain oversight of the companies' risk profile, ensuring key risks are effectively managed, and organisational learning is embedded to strengthen resilience
• Lead and develop ahigh-performing SHE function and wider SHE community, building organisational capability, ownership and accountabilities
• Partner with stakeholders across the business and externally to provide trusted advice, influence decision-making and drive continuous improvement in SHE performance

Essential qualifications, background and experience:

• NEBOSH Diploma, or equivalent (including professionals currently in process with this qualification)
• Experience ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, risk management principles, compliance frameworks and regulatory engagement
• Multi-site manager who has experience across supply chain, retail stores
• Coach and mentor who can grow and develop a team
• Strategically supported Health, Safety and Environment within a fast-paced business.
• Confident and credible at a senior level but who can still engage and have operational understanding
• Calm in a crisis and able to prioritise tasks