Health Safety and Environmental Manager

Health Safety and Environmental Manager - Oxfordshire / Buckinghamshire / North London

£70,000 – £75,000, plus benefits, to include a 10% bonus structure, private healthcare, dental, flexible starts, and 1 day a week work from home.

Role Overview: As the Health Safety and Environment Manager, you’re the one who is steering the ship. You alone are responsible for the health and safety strategies across a large, quite complex but incredibly well-invested manufacturing site.

It’s highly unlikely that you’ll be successful in this role if you don’t understand complex food manufacturing environments.

The Company:

• Despite being part of a huge organization, they operate in a way that allows you to not be restricted by red tape.
• As an environment, there are a lot of risks, particularly COSHH risks.
• They’ve had significant investment over the past 3 years; their site is fantastic!
• Never had any major incidents.
• Winner of many sustainability and environmental awards.
• Flexible start and finish times across the week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advising, guiding, and coaching site management teams on all matters relating to environment, health & safety.
• Promoting the best health, safety, and environment culture.
• Maintaining and developing the sustainability path.
• Implementing site management systems in line with ISO 45001 / 14001.
• Providing regular proactive communications to key stakeholders on HSE best practices and initiatives.
• Developing and delivering a site HSE improvement plan aligned with the corporate strategy.
• Supporting improvement projects at both site and group level.
• Providing support to sites on achieving customers’ sustainability targets.
• Supporting the investigation of accidents and incidents, ensuring sustainable actions follow any identified corrective or preventative opportunities.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience in a Health, Safety and Environment role in Manufacturing, preferably Food as the HSE Manager.
• A NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) in Occupational Health & Safety.
• Environment Qualification is preferred, for example, IEMA.
• Management systems experience and auditing – e.g. ISO14001, ISO45001.
• Experience leading internal audits and liaising with external regulatory bodies.

We are seeking applications from talented HSE Managers, Health & Safety Managers, Environmental Managers, or Heads of Health & Safety who live within Buckingham, Luton, Leighton Buzzard, Aylesbury, Bedford, Northampton, Towcester, Brackley, Bicester, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, or Oxfordshire.

If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV via the link provided quoting reference HM/TNT/568/569.

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