SHE Manager

TN United Kingdom; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing business is seeking a SHE Manager to enhance health, safety, and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will lead a team, ensure compliance with ISO certifications, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This role requires strategic thinking and hands-on involvement in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonus

Wider benefits

Qualifications

• Prior SHE Management experience and coaching of direct reports.
• Fast-paced manufacturing experience, ideally in food or beverage.

Responsibilities

• Drive Health, Safety, and Environmental values.
• Maintain ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certification.
• Develop and improve site SHE programs.

Skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Communication

Strategic Thinking

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

Job description

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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:

1. Understand and drive current company Health, Safety, and Environmental values and encourage key stakeholders to go above standard compliance & continuously improve
2. Maintain ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certification and coach, mentor, and train the management team to take ownership.
3. Coach and mentor a team of 2 SHE professionals who sit in this site-based SHE team
4. Support and manage the onsite security team working closely to ensure compliance and the integrity of the site
5. Assess their current SHE needs, prioritize projects, and look ahead for potential future challenges and opportunities for the site to evolve and progress
6. Support implementation of the Environmental Management System
7. Develop and continuously improve site SHE programs to deliver compliance and performance improvement
8. Ensure compliance is regularly audited and performance assessed, and the results used to drive further improvement
9. Confidently engage with external stakeholders and build long-term, positive relationships

Essential qualifications, skills, and experience:

1. NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent
2. Prior SHE Management experience and coaching and mentoring of direct reports
3. Able to support the site strategically and also be hands-on
4. Fast-paced, general manufacturing experience but ideally from a food or beverage company

Ideal personality traits:

1. Self-motivated, confident person with a positive outlook
2. Strategic thinker but still able to be hands-on
3. Change agent who can inspire, engage, and empower others and drive accountability/ownership to the factory leaders.
4. Able to collaborate, influence, gain buy-in with strong communication skills
5. Systematic and process-driven