EHS Manager
Leeds, UK
£Competitive Salary + Benefits
Can you imagine working for a company that has been a cornerstone of the food manufacturing industry for generations, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence?
My client is deeply rooted in tradition, yet constantly evolving to meet the needs of modern consumers; contributing to a brand that millions of people trust and love every day.
Safety is my clients top priority, and as the Health & Safety Manager, you’ll play a crucial role in promoting and enhancing the existing safety culture. Working closely with the Manufacturing Site Lead and as part of the site leadership team, you will lead the HSE agenda with passion, knowledge, and the ability to make a tangible impact.
Your responsibilities will include driving site progress in line with the national safety agenda, measured by KPIs, audits, and project completions. Continuous improvement is key to the business, and you’ll identify opportunities for enhancement in HSE and across functions.
As a team player, you’ll build and maintain strong relationships at all levels, using your technical expertise to guide site-specific projects and installations. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that the site meets and exceeds safety standards, contributing to the overall national HSE strategy alongside the Head of HSE.
You’ll also be responsible for the line management and development of a team of HSE Advisors across a couple locations, ensuring they are equipped and inspired to uphold the highest safety and environmental standards.
What They're Looking For:
- NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager, ideally within a manufacturing environment (FMCG).
- Strong decision-making skills with the ability to challenge and inspire others to take responsibility for Health, Safety & Environment (HSE).
- Demonstrated success in improving safety culture through recognised channels.
- Comprehensive understanding of all aspects of Health, Safety, and Environment, including legislation, audit handling, and management systems.
- A passion for health, safety, and the environment, coupled with strong HSE knowledge.
- Ability to lead and influence site-wide HSE initiatives.
- Experience in a permitted site or knowledge of environmental systems is a plus.
If you want to become a part of a legacy that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous growth then interviews are coming soon, so call me now, before it's too late!
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