Vacancy: SHE Manager
Company: Established and impressive food manufacturing business (FMCG)
Location: Sudbury, South West Suffolk
Salary: £60,000 per annum – £65,000 per annum + impressive car allowance, bonus, and wider benefits available.
Overview of the position:
- Understand and drive the company's current Health, Safety, and Environmental values, encouraging key stakeholders to go above standard compliance and continuously improve.
- Maintain ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certification and coach, mentor, and train the management team to take ownership.
- Coach and mentor a team of 2 SHE professionals based at this site.
- Support and manage the onsite security team, working closely to ensure compliance and the integrity of the site.
- Assess current SHE needs, prioritize projects, and look ahead for potential future challenges and opportunities for the site to evolve and progress.
- Support the implementation of the Environmental Management System.
- Develop and continuously improve site SHE programs to deliver compliance and performance improvement.
- Ensure compliance is regularly audited and performance assessed, with results used to drive further improvement.
- Confidently engage with external stakeholders and build long-term, positive relationships.
Essential qualifications, skills, and experience:
- NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.
- Prior SHE management experience and coaching and mentoring of direct reports.
- Ability to support the site strategically and be hands-on.
- Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environments, ideally in food or beverage companies.
Ideal personality traits:
- Self-motivated, confident person with a positive outlook.
- Strategic thinker but still able to be hands-on.
- Change agent who can inspire, engage, and empower others, driving accountability and ownership among factory leaders.
- Strong communication skills for collaboration, influence, and gaining buy-in.
- Systematic and process-driven.
Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration. If you know anyone who might be interested in this opportunity, please forward our details.