SHE Manager
Location: DarwenSalary: 55,000 – 60,000 + Excellent Benefits
SHE Manager | Manufacturing | Darwen
H9 Talent Solutions are partnering with a well-established global manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Manager for their flagship manufacturing site in Darwen.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SHE professional to join a business with significant investment, where you’ll play a key role in developing safety culture, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the site maintains the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
The Role
Reporting into the senior leadership team, you’ll take ownership of the site’s SHE strategy, ensuring legal compliance while embedding best practice across manufacturing operations.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading the site’s Health, Safety & Environmental strategy
Developing and improving SHE management systems and procedures
Driving behavioural safety initiatives and continuous improvement programmes
Leading accident and incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing preventative actions
Managing environmental compliance including permits, waste and sustainability initiatives
Conducting audits, inspections and KPI reporting
Supporting capital projects with SHE risk assessments and compliance
Working closely with operational teams to build a proactive safety culture
Acting as the site’s SHE expert and key contact for regulatory bodies
About You
We’re looking for someone who can demonstrate:
NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification)
Minimum 5 years’ SHE management experience within manufacturing or process industries
Strong understanding of UK Health, Safety & Environmental legislation
Experience implementing and improving SHE management systems
Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills
Experience leading investigations, audits and compliance programmes
A proactive, hands-on approach with a passion for continuous improvement
What’s on Offer
55,000 – 60,000 salary
Excellent benefits package
Opportunity to influence site-wide strategy
Stable, growing manufacturing environment
Genuine opportunity to make a lasting impact on operational performance
If you’re looking for your next challenge within a business that genuinely values Health, Safety & Environment, we’d love to hear from you.