Health and Safety Manager

Company: VanRath Search & Selection
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Location: Dungannon
Job Description:

Health and Safety Manager (BBBH14863DO) Dungannon, Northern Ireland

Salary: GBP40000 – GBP60000 per annum + DOE + Competitive Benefits

Elevate your career by joining a leading food manufacturing organisation committed to excellence and safety. Our client, a prominent player in the industry, is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager dedicated to fostering a safe, compliant, and proactive safety culture across their state-of-the-art facility.

Salary / Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced Holiday
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Subsidised Canteen
  • Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance Cover
  • Discounted Staff Shop
  • Phone and Car Insurance Perks
  • Ongoing Training and Progression Opportunities
  • Employee Engagement Activities
  • Giveaways (free meat seasonally)
  • Refer a Friend Scheme

About your next employer

This organisation is renowned for quality and innovation within the food manufacturing sector. Operating within a dynamic industrial environment, they boast a dedicated team, advanced technologies, and a strong commitment to sustainability. As a key player in the industry, the site offers a pivotal leadership role in safety and operational excellence within a supportive, growth-oriented setting.

About you

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience managing health and safety within food manufacturing or industrial environments
  • Used to the pace and the diverse risk profile
  • Strong knowledge of UK and NI health and safety legislation
  • NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proven leadership and people management abilities
  • Relevant third-level qualification
  • Knowledge of SMETA and ethical trading standards
  • Previous operational experience within the food manufacturing sector
  • Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) or working towards

What you’ll do

  • Lead and optimise the site’s health and safety management system, ensuring ISO 45001 compliance
  • Investigate incidents, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions
  • Monitor safety performance through KPIs, developing improvement strategies
  • Conduct risk assessments, audits, and prepare for external inspections and audits
  • Manage contractor safety standards and oversee permit-to-work procedures
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies such as HSENI and HSE
  • Develop and test emergency response plans through regular drills
  • Support operational teams on risk mitigation, safe systems of work, and statutory compliance
  • Drive safety communication, training, and culture enhancement initiatives

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Posted: May 7th, 2026