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Health & Safety Manager

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England

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GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

26 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health and Safety Manager to foster a safe working environment. This role involves leading health and safety projects, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with UK legislation. You will provide coaching and support to colleagues, driving a culture of safety and excellence within a dynamic FMCG business. If you are passionate about health and safety and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in a supportive organization committed to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in Health and Safety management, ideally in FMCG.
  • Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead site-specific Health and Safety projects for continuous improvement.
  • Oversee risk assessments and manage the Incident Management System.

Skills

Health and Safety Management
Risk Assessment
Incident Investigation
Communication Skills
Leadership Skills

Education

NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety

Job description

Health and Safety Manager

Are you a dedicated and proactive Health and Safety professional with a passion for fostering a safe working environment? We are seeking a Health and Safety Manager to join a fast–paced, dynamic team within a well–established FMCG business that prides itself on excellence and continuous improvement. With a strong focus on safety, compliance, and the well–being of employees, this is an opportunity to make a real difference in a supportive and growing organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Lead and manage site–specific Health and Safety projects, driving continuous improvement.
  2. Oversee and manage the site risk assessment register, ensuring timely action and resolution of identified risks.
  3. Administer and support the Incident Management System, ensuring thorough investigations and implementation of corrective actions.
  4. Establish monitoring systems to measure H&S effectiveness, identify non–conformities, and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
  5. Provide coaching, guidance, and support to colleagues at all levels to foster a culture of safety and compliance.
  6. Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
  7. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, ensuring H&S awareness through briefings, meetings, and open communication.

Person Specification:

  1. Proven experience in a Health and Safety management role, ideally within food production, agriculture, or FMCG industries.
  2. Strong knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and experience with risk assessments and incident investigations.
  3. A proactive, self–motivated individual with a passion for continuous improvement and safety excellence.
  4. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and coach stakeholders at all levels.
  5. NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent qualification (essential).
  6. A commitment to fostering a positive and safety–conscious culture across all departments.

About the Company: Our client is a well–regarded and rapidly growing business within the FMCG industry, committed to producing high–quality products while ensuring the health, safety, and well–being of their team. They are dedicated to continuous improvement and promoting a strong safety culture throughout their operations.

If you're passionate about health and safety, want to make a difference, and thrive in a fast–paced environment, apply today to join a forward–thinking business that puts people first!

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