HSE Manager – multi-site operations
Purpose
Provide strategic leadership and accountability for Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management across multi-site operations. Drive continuous improvement in HSE standards, ensuring compliance with legislation, corporate policies, and regulatory requirements while fostering a positive safety culture.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Development: Enhance and implement HSE strategies, policies, and standards to ensure robust and cohesive procedures across multiple sites.
2. Leadership & Compliance: Act as the primary HSE advisor to the management group, ensuring adherence to statutory requirements, codes of practice, and corporate governance.
3. Environmental Management: Oversee ISO 14001 systems, including preparation for and management of external audits.
4. Legislative Assurance: Maintain full compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation.
5. Advisory Role: Provide practical guidance to managers and employees on HSE obligations and best practices.
6. Planning & Performance: Set HSE goals, establish priorities, and implement systems for monitoring and performance management.
7. Incident Management: Lead accident investigations, analyse data, and produce monthly reports to improve risk management and accountability.
8. Audit & Documentation: Ensure all company documentation, audits, and administrative processes meet required standards.
9. Regulatory Compliance: Manage Extended Producer Responsibility requirements and maintain certification across UK sites.
10. Engagement: Coordinate and host relevant meetings and deliver safety briefings.
11. Emergency Preparedness: Assist in developing emergency response and recovery plans
12. Risk analysis: Investigate incidents and near misses, identify corrective actions, and implement preventive strategies.
Additional Requirements
* UK multi-site coverage – Full UK driving license, own vehicle and willingness to travel.
* Midlands based
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
* Degree/NEBOSH Certificate.
* Minimum 5 years in a similar leadership role within manufacturing or industrial environments