Job Description
Join Our Team as a Health, Safety & Environmental Manager!
Location: Skelmersdale - 5 days per week on site.
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday-Friday (40 hours)
Why Müller?
With over 31,000 employees across Europe, Müller is a family-owned business renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and growth. In the UK, we produce a diverse range of leading branded and private-label dairy products, from yogurts and desserts to butter and flavored milk. If you're ready to unleash your potential and build an exciting career with Britain's most chosen dairy brand, we invite you to apply for our Health, Safety & Environmental Manager position.
Your Role
As the Health, Safety & Environmental Manager, you will play a pivotal role in creating and embedding a culture of HSE excellence. Your mission will be to empower our people to achieve targets while continuously improving our business performance. You will ensure all legal compliance HSE obligations are met by influencing all levels of the manufacturing function and leadership team, providing expert advice as part of the Site Leadership Team.
What You'll Do:
* Lead and coordinate Health, Safety, and Environmental activities across the site.
* Maintain a strong presence on the factory floor, engaging with operators and shift teams.
* Deliver and maintain risk assessments, safe systems of work, and machinery safety checks.
* Conduct accident and incident investigations and support root cause analysis.
* Ensure compliance with COSHH, PUWER, RIDDOR, and industry-specific safety requirements.
* Support site certifications, including ISO 14001.
* Deliver safety briefings, toolbox talks, and HSE training.
* Collaborate with Food Safety, Technical, Engineering, and Operations teams.
* Identify trends, analyze data, and drive continuous improvement actions.
* Promote a proactive, open, and positive safety culture.
What You'll Bring:
* NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.
* IOSH membership.
* An environmental qualification such as AIEMA.
* H&S auditing/training qualification.
* Previous Health & Safety experience within a food manufacturing, FMCG food, or related environment.
* Strong track record of frontline engagement on the production floor.
* Practical experience with accident investigation, risk assessments, and day-to-day HSE delivery.
* Understanding of food manufacturing operations, including hygiene zones, allergens, and fast-moving machinery.
* Hands-on, people-focused leadership style.
* Able to influence and communicate effectively at all levels.
* Confident working in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
* Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Working Conditions & Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary along with a generous annual bonus, life assurance, a company car or cash allowance, and private medical insurance. Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service), enhanced maternity and paternity leave, enhanced bereavement leave, and a pension employer contribution scheme (matched up to 8%). Plus, gain exclusive access to Müller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts and development opportunities.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At Müller, we're dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know—we're happy to support you.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now!