Overview
Health, Safety and Environment Manager | Milton Keynes | Circa £70,000 + Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits
Are you ready to lead the delivery of the health, safety and environment strategy for a major food manufacturing company, shaping best practice across a major site? This is a senior role within a high-profile organisation on a flagship site with over 1000 employees. The role reports into the Site and Manufacturing Lead and sits on the site senior leadership team.
Responsibilities
* Leading the site's Health, Safety and Environment strategy, embedding health, safety and environmental practices into daily operations and wider business objectives.
* Driving cultural and behavioural change by engaging employees at all levels, from shop floor to leadership, and working closely with unions.
* Overseeing risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations, ensuring compliance with ISO 45001 and 14001 as well as business internal standards.
* Coaching and developing a team of safety and environmental specialists, upskilling where needed and encouraging creativity in engagement activities.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Proven experience in a senior Health and Safety role within FMCG, food, beverage, or heavy manufacturing environments.
* The confidence to influence, coach, and challenge stakeholders at all levels - from engineers on the shop floor to senior leadership and union representatives.
* A NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) as a minimum, with membership of a professional body (e.g. IOSH) and qualifications in environment and sustainability preferred.
* A valid UK driver's license is essential.
How to apply / About the recruiter
For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Sam Tearne on +44 (phone number removed) or apply here.
Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company based in the South East of England. We recruit across the UK for Health and Safety roles from Health and Safety Manager to Health and Safety Director and Health and Safety Advisor positions. Take a look at other opportunities.
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