Health, Safety and Environment Manager

Assured Safety Recruitment is partnering with a leading UK manufacturing group to recruit a Health, Safety, and Environment Manager for their large production facility in Shropshire. You will be part of a highly successful UK HSE team and an employer that has invested significantly in Health and Safety.

The Health, Safety, and Environment Manager leads the HSE agenda across the site, supported by the SHE Advisor, and forms part of the Site Leadership Team. Both the broader business and the site are committed to Safety, Health, and Environment and are seeking an HSE Manager to advocate for and take Safety, Health, and Environment to new levels.

The role is both strategic and hands-on. It involves leading initiatives that focus on fostering safety cultures and behaviours, engaging and educating, having real conversations, and advocating for Safety, Health, and the Environment at the management level.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a site-specific Health, Safety and Environment improvement plan to ensure hazards, risks and legal compliance are managed 
• Manage and enhance Safety, Health and Environment performance
• Oversee HSE-related site audits
• Manage emergency arrangements and ensure procedures are in place for managing site contractors and visitors
• Provide HSE expertise and advice for all site activities
• Implement the Group SHE management system, initiatives and campaigns
• Liaise with enforcing authorities and ensure statutory reporting is completed
• Develop, guide, and manage the SHE Advisor and ensure the effective functioning of the SHE committee

We welcome applicants from a production/industrial background, ideally with a Level 6 Diploma or equivalent (or actively working towards). Candidates should have experience leading SHE Strategies and initiatives across a large manufacturing site and engaging with employees while managing a diverse range of technical and legislative risks.