HSE Manager
Location: Glasgow
A leading business in the distilling and manufacturing sector is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead and evolve their Health, Safety, and Environmental strategy across multiple operational sites, including a COMAH-regulated facility.
Reporting to the Operations Director, the HSE Manager will develop and manage risk-based systems that ensure legal compliance, operational safety, and environmental sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee core Health & Safety systems: Risk assessments, policies, incident reporting
Permit to work, training, cultural development
Fire safety and security systems
Maintain COMAH Safety Report and emergency procedures
Liaise with regulators (HSE, SEPA), local authorities, and industry groups
Lead Environmental Management System development and data tracking
Define and monitor environmental KPIs and objectives
Ensure compliance with key legislation: H&S at Work Act, DSEAR, Fire Safety, Manual Handling.
Maintain and update Business Continuity Plans
Candidate Profile:
Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant technical field
34 years experience in a risk-focused environment
Strong knowledge of HSE legislation, systems, and best practices
Proven track record in delivering HSEimprovements
Confident communicator with leadership and team-building skills
Understanding of environmental risk and compliance frameworks
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