HSE Manager / Health & Safety Manager (Manufacturing)
Permanent Position.
Reporting to: Factory Manager.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced HSE Manager / Health & Safety Manager to lead all Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) activities at a busy manufacturing site.
This is an excellent opportunity for a NEBOSH qualified HSE professional with experience in manufacturing environments who is passionate about driving health & safety improvements, regulatory compliance, and environmental performance.
You will play a key role in developing and maintaining ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems, ensuring the site operates safely while promoting a strong safety-first culture across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage all Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE / EHS / SHE) activities on site
* Maintain and improve ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems
* Ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation and environmental regulations
* Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, inspections and incident investigations
* Manage chemical safety systems including COMAH, DSEAR and ATEX processes
* Oversee contractor management and emergency preparedness procedures
* Deliver and coordinate Health & Safety training, inductions and awareness programmes
* Maintain safety documentation including safety statements, fire safety registers and training records
* Manage environmental monitoring, waste management compliance and reporting
* Prepare reports for the Environment Agency and other regulatory bodies
* Provide guidance and coaching to managers and employees to improve site safety performance
* Support and develop the EHS Officer
Requirements
* NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma (essential)
* DSEAR Experience essential
* Experience working as an HSE Manager, Health & Safety Manager, EHS Manager or SHE Manager
* Manufacturing (chemical) or industrial environment experience
* Knowledge of UK Health & Safety and Environmental legislation
* Experience with COMAH regulations and chemical management
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office / IT systems
Desirable
* Degree in Health & Safety or related discipline
* Experience managing ISO management systems
* Experience working with regulatory bodies or environmental reporting
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