Job Title: SHE Manager (Immediate start available)
Salary: £40,000 - £43,000
Location: West Yorkshire | On-site
Type: Permanent | Full Time Hours (Monday to Friday)
**Applicants must have current eligibility to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role.**
Overview:
The Flavour Network are recruiting an experienced SHE Manager to join a well-established Food Manufacturer in West Yorkshire. This is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance across the site. Reporting to the Site Director, the role is ideal for a proactive professional with strong leadership skills and a thorough knowledge of HSE legislation, environmental compliance, and training development in a food manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities for the SHE Manager:
* Manage day-to-day Health, Safety, and Environmental functions in line with legislative (HSE) requirements and company policies.
* Work alongside the Training Manager to develop and deliver HSE training and assist in creating SOPs.
* Maintain compliance with the Environmental Policy and procedures.
* Establish and maintain standards, processes, communications, training, and systems to ensure all elements of HSE remain compliant.
* Monitor site health and safety strategies through inspections, audits, and risk assessment updates, including COSHH.
* Support area managers with accident investigations, determining root causes and implementing improvements.
* Conduct regular site walk-arounds to ensure safety, compliance with site rules, and address non-conformance.
* Lead monthly safety committee meetings and provide safety guidance.
* Develop and update risk assessments, coordinating with relevant site teams.
* Develop and deliver staff and contractor training, inductions, and workshops on health and safety issues.
* Carry out additional tasks as required by the Site Director to fully deliver the SHE Manager role.
Essential Requirements for the SHE Manager:
* NEBOSH General Certificate
* Environmental knowledge and experience
* Leadership skills with experience motivating teams
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Experience in retail and food manufacturing sectors is desirable
* Self-motivated, focused, and able to work independently
* Team player and team builder
* Persuasive and methodical
* Reliable and resilient under pressure