SHE Capabilities Specialist

JR United Kingdom; Stevenage; Remote; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global FMCG company is seeking an Interim SHE Capabilities Specialist to manage digital projects enhancing Occupational Safety and Industrial Hygiene. This fully remote position requires strong project management skills and experience in SHE, offering competitive compensation up to £48,000 per annum. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and proven success in multicultural environments.

Benefits

Free parking for contractors

Access to discounted products

Facilities including canteen and gym

Qualifications

• Experience in SHE, engineering, IT.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards.
• Safety training certifications (e.g., OSHA, NEBOSH) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery of Digital projects to enhance SHE culture.
• Coordinate and train users globally for successful implementation.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure solutions meet plans.

Skills

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Proven track record of delivering projects on time

Experience in multicultural environments

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in data science, finance, engineering, or related field

Tools

SHE management systems and tools

Job description

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Manpower is currently seeking an interim SHE Capabilities Specialist - Digital, to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment.

The position is fully remote with occasional travel as required to Kingston upon Thames, Surrey. This is a full-time temporary role to run until end October 2026, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to £48,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience.

Flexibility with working hours as could be required to work with different time zones.

Job Description:

The ideal candidate will be a member of the SHE capability expertise team Zero Harm to People, focusing on Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Contractor and Construction Safety, owning the delivery of Digital projects, owner of digital products and solutions in scope, and thus enhancing capability and fostering a strong SHE culture on sites and within and beyond the Unilever organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Ownership:

• Owner of select digital projects, solutions, and/or products of the expertise platform.
• Serve as the overall subject matter expert for these solutions and products.
• Track progress on delivery within the scope of the expertise platform.
• Learn various digital systems used in SHE and Unilever, understand interactions, and manage system implementation and interactions.

Leadership:

• Ensure timely delivery of solutions and products as per the plan.
• Coordinate training sessions and/or train users globally for successful implementation; provide guidance and support.
• Coordinate SMEs to ensure solutions function as needed.
• Lead by example; promote safe behaviors and foster a learning environment.
• Support the development of the Digital Strategy and Architecture aligned with organizational goals.
• Conduct organizational needs assessments for the expertise platform.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of digital tools through success measures, user feedback, and evaluation methods.
• Address functional issues, recommend improvements based on feedback.
• Ensure solutions are user-friendly, fit for purpose, and up-to-date.
• Assist in revising functionalities and functionalities as needed.
• Stay updated with new technologies to improve solutions.

Teamwork:

• Collaborate with SMEs, specialists, and users to ensure solutions meet plans.
• Foster relationships within SHE and with other functions for smooth daily operations.
• Work effectively with external stakeholders to deliver objectives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, finance, engineering, or related field (preferred).
• Experience in SHE, engineering, IT.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time.
• Experience in multicultural environments.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards.
• Proficiency in SHE management systems and tools.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to collaborate across teams and sites.
• Safety training certifications (e.g., OSHA, NEBOSH) are a plus.

Kingston working environment:

• Free parking for contractors based at Kingston.
• Access to discounted Unilever products at the Staff Shop.
• Facilities include a canteen, gym with various equipment, classes, showers, and hairdryers.