Health and Safety Manager : Manufacturing
Bridgwater based with oversight of Bolton site
Up to GBP 70,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits
We are a recruiting for a fast:growing manufacturer ( GBP 60M+ turnover) with ambitious plans to double in size over the next five years. Safety is central to success, and they are seeking an experienced HSE Manager to strengthen safety culture and drive continuous improvement across our their sites.
This is a hands:on, shop:floor:focused leadership role. You will work closely with Operations and Engineering to ensure safe working practices across machinery, material handling, contractor activity, maintenance, and high:risk tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and embed a strong safety first culture
Maintain and improve risk assessments, RAMS, and safe systems of work
Oversee PPE compliance, permits:to:work, contractor control, and machinery safety (PUWER)
Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis
Provide H and S oversight on capital projects and new equipment installations
Drive improvement through meaningful HSE data and reporting
Ensure environmental compliance and support sustainability initiatives
About You:
Significant HSE experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
Strong practical risk management and accident prevention background
Proven ability to influence behaviours and improve safety culture
NEBOSH Diploma (Level 6/7 or equivalent)
IOSH Chartered/Graduate (or working towards)
Environmental qualification desirable
Benefits:
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Guaranteed Christmas and New Year shutdown
4 employer pension contribution
Wellbeing platform incl. 24/7 GP and retail discounts
Bike2Work scheme
On:site parking and canteen
If youre a visible, proactive safety leader looking to shape the future of a growing manufacturing business, wed love to hear from you.