HSE Director

Company: TipTopJob
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Location: West Yorkshire
Job Description:

Company: Leading, Fast Paced Manufacturing Organisation

Role: Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Director

Location: UK Wide, hybrid role : able to practically go to Leeds HQ 2: 3 days per week

Salary and Package: GBP 108,000 : GBP 162,000 per annum + GBP 8K car allowance, with significant bonus and comprehensive benefits package

Seeking a proven and experienced HSE Director to strategically lead the Health, Safety and Environment function towards a goal of reaching safety excellence. The company is a complex, high risk manufacturing organisation boasting 30+ manufacturing and logistics sites across the UK.

Responsibilities

  • Opportunity to shape the HSE function from the ground up
  • Full ownership of Environment and sustainability agenda
  • Build and lead a team of 7, offering mentorship and coaching
  • Present regularly at Board level covering Health, Safety, Environment (performance, strategy and risk).
  • Comprehensive Internal and external stakeholder management
  • Have a platform to shape strategy and ensure the business is future fit
  • Offering a steady hand, guiding the business through significant transformational changes following a recent acquisition
  • Building a robust and solid, culture, risk and governance framework to set them up for success and help to facilitate the organisation to become a FTSE 100 business.
  • Take the business through a cultural change journey towards interdependency
  • Able to highlight and predict current and future risks to ensure the business is fully prepared and protected
  • Establish a robust and comprehensive crisis management plan
  • Full budget accountability

Qualifications and Background

  • NEBOSH Diploma, or equivalent or equivalent
  • CMIOSH Ideally or working towards.
  • Environment Management Qualification / ISEP
  • Multisite, FMCG manufacturing or general manufacturing background
  • Experience within lean and manual production processes
  • Proven, competent leader is essential, who has previously held a Director title
  • Knows what excellent safety practice looks like

Who are we looking for?

  • A trusted, credible and dynamic thought leader
  • Strong people manager, to lead them to future success
  • Who can be both strategic and operational/ hands on when required
  • Driven and proactive
  • A practical leader who can communicate with gravitas
  • Winner of Hearts and minds, who can support coach and mentor
  • Support, create learning opportunities
  • Roll up their sleeves and not afraid to get stuck in

For more information, please reach out to Sophia at HSE Recruitment Network.

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Posted: April 4th, 2026