She Manager

Permanent Futures Limited; Preston; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG manufacturing company in Preston is seeking a highly skilled SHE Manager to enhance and embed a robust Health & Safety culture across the site. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation while driving continuous improvement and engaging teams through effective training and coaching. This role demands strong leadership skills and a hands-on approach to health & safety, making it perfect for someone passionate about developing a positive safety culture.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an SHE Manager or similar H&S leadership role.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to engage teams.
• Hands-on approach and excellent technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a positive SHE culture on site.
• Ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation.
• Drive continuous improvement through audits and assessments.
• Deliver SHE training and coaching.
• Support sustainability and environmental initiatives.

Skills

Leadership skills

Influencing and engagement

Technical knowledge of H&S legislation

Continuous improvement

Sustainability initiatives

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

Job description

SHE Manager - Leading FMCG Manufacturing Company

Location: Preston
Salary: Up to £65,000 + 10%
Hours: Monday to Friday, Days

About the Company

A market-leading FMCG manufacturing company in the Preston area is seeking a highly capable and hands‑on SHE Manager to lead, influence, and embed a strong Health & Safety culture across the site. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SHE Manager who enjoys driving continuous improvement in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

The Role

As the SHE Manager, you will be responsible for all Health, Safety and Environmental matters on site, ensuring compliance and championing proactive behaviours. This role suits a strategic thinker who is equally comfortable being visible on the shop floor and leading from the front.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a positive SHE culture across the site as the dedicated SHE Manager.
• Ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation and internal company standards.
• Drive continuous improvement through audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Deliver SHE training and coaching at all levels.
• Support sustainability and environmental initiatives.
• Partner with site leadership to embed best practice across all operations.

About You

• Proven experience as an SHE Manager or similar H&S leadership role within FMCG, food, beverage, or manufacturing.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and engage teams at all levels.
• Hands‑on approach with excellent technical knowledge of H&S legislation and compliance.
• NEBOSH Diploma (or working towards) is highly advantageous.
• Passionate about developing a positive safety culture.

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