Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Health & Safety Manager

Location: West Midlands

Hours: Monday to Friday

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a well-established food manufacturing business operating across multiple sites in the West Midlands.

This role will be responsible for leading the Health & Safety agenda, ensuring compliance with legislation, driving a positive safety culture and supporting operational teams to continuously improve safety performance across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote and develop a proactive Health & Safety culture across multiple manufacturing sites.
• Support, coach and influence managers to ensure Health & Safety responsibilities are understood and effectively implemented.
• Lead risk assessments and ensure corrective actions are completed within agreed timescales.
• Manage accident, incident and near-miss investigations, identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures.
• Conduct audits, inspections and compliance reviews to ensure standards are maintained.
• Monitor Health & Safety performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Liaise with external bodies and regulatory authorities where required.
• Support the delivery of Health & Safety training and competency development across the workforce.
• Ensure policies, procedures and management systems remain compliant and up to date.

Requirements:

• NEBOSH Certificate as a minimum (Diploma advantageous).
• Proven experience in a Health & Safety leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and management systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to influence and drive behavioural change at all levels of the business.
• Full UK driving licence.

Package:

• Competitive salary circa £55,000 – £65,000
• Pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance
• Employee benefits package
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Health & Safety professional looking to make a significant impact within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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