Site Head of HSE - Manufacturing

Omega Resource Group; Warrington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Warrington is seeking a Site Head of HSE to lead the environmental health and safety agenda across the site. This role requires an experienced safety manager with a focus on compliance and a track record in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Competitive salary package includes a company bonus scheme and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Highly Competitive salary

Company bonus scheme

Health care cash plan

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Awesome Pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment (FMCG or General Manufacturing).
• Ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.
• Experience in hazard risk analysis and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure site EHS aligns with global safety agenda.
• Support development of annual HSE plan and monitor KPIs.
• Lead safety values and improvement plans across the site.

Skills

Experience in a Health & Safety Manager role

Excellent understanding of Health, Safety & Environment

Strong communication and influencing skills

Experience in driving a safety culture

Experience training others

Education

NEBOSH Certificate / Diploma or equivalent

Membership with a relevant professional body

Job description

Site Head of HSE

• Manufacturing, Global category leader
• Job Location: Warrington North West
• Pay Range: £60-65k £10k Bonus, market leading pension
• Client: Manufacturing company undergoing business multi-million investment and expansion

Senior Site HSE Manager - Site Head of HSE

• Responsible for ensuring that site EHS is in line with the global safety agenda
• You will build and maintain good relationships to drive the safety and environment agenda
• You are the HSE lead for the site! And it's a big site!
• You will have the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels of the organisation; coach employees on behaviours to achieve a strong safety culture
• You will support the development of the annual HSE plan; monitor monthly KPIs and targets; deliver technical training; manage the internal and external audit schedule; oversee risk assessments (e.g. PUWER / COSHH)
• Lead the core safety values and leadership principles across all levels of the site
• Lead the development of site risk management processes to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, corporate standards, policies and targets
• Lead the development of improvement plans for the Safety Process, Environment, Security and Sustainability
• Lead continuous improvement in risk management performanceLead regulatory authorities and insurance in all matters relating to EHS
• Ensure that employees are competent to manage risk and compliance within their own areas
• Lead the development of the site management team and supervisors, ensuring they are competent to manage all safety-critical activities

Qualifications and Requirements - Site HSE Manager

• Experience in a Health & Safety Manager role, ideally within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment (FMCG), General Manufacturing, time sensitive and complex
• NEBOSH Certificate / Diploma or equivalent, and ideally an IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management or Foundation level
• Experience in driving a safety culture
• Excellent understanding of all aspects of Health, Safety & Environment (including legislation, audit handling and management systems)
• Membership with a relevant professional body (e.g. IOSH or IEMA)
• Strong communication, influencing and problem‑solving skills
• Experience training others, performing hazard risk analysis and dealing with legislation
• Experience in HSE in a manufacturing or high‑risk environment

What we can offer Site Head of HSE

• A Highly Competitive salary
• Company bonus scheme 15%
• Health care cash plan
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Awesome Pension scheme
• Career progression opportunities

For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed).

Candidates who are currently a Site HSE Manager, Site SHE Manager, Health and Safety lead, Head of SHE, Head of HSE, Head of Health and Safety , Senior HSE Manager, may be suitable for this position.

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.