A market-leading UK Group is looking for an experienced and proactive Health & Safety Manager to join their head office team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development and implementation of the company's Health & Safety strategy while working closely with senior leadership and operational teams across the UK.
The business you'll be joining has a proven track record of success and continuous improvement. Having been established for well over 200 years, they are a dominant force within the electrical wholesale industry with an excellent brand and reputation for customer service, quality and reliability. With 400+ UK branches serving their local areas, they are a thriving organisation offering long-term, rewarding careers.
Role Responsibilities
As a Health & Safety Manager, you will take ownership of the company's Health & Safety strategy, ensuring compliance, driving best practice and fostering a strong safety culture across all operations. Your responsibilities will include:
Developing and implementing Health & Safety policies and procedures in line with legislation
Providing expert guidance and support to senior leadership and operational teams
Delivering training and ensuring effective use of risk assessments across all sites
Working with the Learning Management System to ensure Health & Safety training is accurate, up-to-date and effectively managed
Overseeing the rollout and management of the company's new digital Health & Safety system (Evotix)
Monitoring performance through key risk indicators and driving continuous improvement
Conducting site audits, inspections and incident investigations
Supporting Operator License compliance and external audits
Managing external advisors and leading a growing Health & Safety team, including mentoring staff currently completing their NEBOSH qualifications and expanding the team over time (to 4-5 people)Rewards
The package for this Health & Safety Manager role includes:
A starting salary of £45,000 - £50,000
Company car
Your share of the company's profits in the form of an uncapped bonus
Private medical insurance
Pension scheme
25 days paid holiday per year
Ongoing development and career progression opportunitiesRequirements
To be successful in this role, you should be:
Ideally NEBOSH Diploma (Level 6) qualified, or working towards it from Level 3
Experienced in a Health & Safety role, ideally within a multi-site environment
From a manufacturing, warehouse, logistics or large retail background
Knowledgeable in UK Health & Safety legislation and risk assessment processes
A strong communicator with excellent leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
A full UK driving licence holder with a willingness to travel nationwide (including overnight stays)Think you've got what it takes? Don't miss out - apply today to find out more