Health And Safety Manager

A great opportunity has arisen for a Health and Safety Manager to join a stable manufacturing company.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with current Health & Safety legislation and provide guidance to senior management.

Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments, implementing corrective actions where required.

Develop and maintain H&S policies, procedures, Safe Systems of Work, and training programmes.

Lead accident and incident investigations, including RIDDOR reporting and preventative action planning.

Manage employee health surveillance programmes and coordinate external compliance audits.

Support fire safety compliance, emergency planning, and evacuation procedures.

Maintain competency levels for First Aiders, Fire Marshals, and Banksmen through training and development.

Produce H&S performance reports and contribute to strategic planning with senior leadership.

Drive a proactive safety culture through coaching, communication, and engagement at all levels.Beneficial Skills / Qualifications:

Health & Safety Management

Risk Assessments & Auditing

PUWER Compliance

Accident Investigation & RIDDOR Reporting

Training & Development

Safety Culture Improvement

Regulatory Compliance

Leadership & Stakeholder Management

Continuous Improvement

Proactive, hands-on approach

Strong leadership and influencing skills

Excellent communicator

Professional and adaptable

Ability to drive organisational change and lead by example

NEBOSH Diploma or Degree-qualified

3+ years' Health & Safety experience within a manufacturing environment

Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and compliance

requirements

Experience in HSE management, auditing, risk assessments, and culture development

Leadership experience within operational environmentsAdditional Details:

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE

Up to 10% annual bonus

Life assurance (3x salary)

Company sick pay

Health cover

Pension scheme

35 days holiday including bank holidays

Free on-site parking