Health & Safety Manager
Manchester
Salary: £55,000-£65,000
Are you an experienced QHSE professional ready to take ownership of a high-hazard, COMAH-regulated environment?
We are partnering with a leading industrial organisation to recruit a QHSE Manager to lead and develop site-wide Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental strategy. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring compliance, driving a strong safety culture, and embedding practical, risk-based processes across operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the site QHSE strategy aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements
- Ensure compliance with COMAH, COSHH, environmental permits and UK legislation
- Act as the primary interface with regulatory bodies including HSE and the Environment Agency
- Oversee risk management processes including COSHH, TBRA and human factors integration
- Drive continuous improvement in process safety, operational controls and environmental performance
- Lead incident investigations and ensure effective corrective actions are implemented
- Manage and develop the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001)
- Support CAPEX projects, contractor management and safe delivery of site initiatives
- Promote a positive safety culture across all levels of the organisation
About You
- Proven experience in a QHSE leadership role within a COMAH or high-risk industrial environment
- Strong working knowledge of UK regulatory frameworks and safety legislation
- Experience managing ISO-aligned management systems and audit processesDemonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cultural change
- Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to embed systems into day-to-day operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to lead QHSE within a complex, high-impact operational environment
- Visible role within the senior leadership team
- Ability to shape strategy and influence business-wide decision making
Health & Safety Manager
Manchester
Salary: £55,000-£65,000
Are you an experienced QHSE professional ready to take ownership of a high-hazard, COMAH-regulated environment?
We are partnering with a leading industrial organisation to recruit a QHSE Manager to lead and develop site-wide Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental strategy. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring compliance, driving a strong safety culture, and embedding practical, risk-based processes across operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the site QHSE strategy aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements
- Ensure compliance with COMAH, COSHH, environmental permits and UK legislation
- Act as the primary interface with regulatory bodies including HSE and the Environment Agency
- Oversee risk management processes including COSHH, TBRA and human factors integration
- Drive continuous improvement in process safety, operational controls and environmental performance
- Lead incident investigations and ensure effective corrective actions are implemented
- Manage and develop the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001)
- Support CAPEX projects, contractor management and safe delivery of site initiatives
- Promote a positive safety culture across all levels of the organisation
About You
- Proven experience in a QHSE leadership role within a COMAH or high-risk industrial environment
- Strong working knowledge of UK regulatory frameworks and safety legislation
- Experience managing ISO-aligned management systems and audit processesDemonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cultural change
- Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to embed systems into day-to-day operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to lead QHSE within a complex, high-impact operational environment
- Visible role within the senior leadership team
- Ability to shape strategy and influence business-wide decision making
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