Health and Safety Manager
Henderson Brown Recruitment
Are you an experienced Health & Safety professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence culture, shape strategy and make a lasting impact?
We're partnering with a leading food manufacturing business that is looking for an experienced H&S Manager to join its senior leadership team at a large, highly automated manufacturing facility in Yorkshire.
This is more than a compliance-focused role. You'll be responsible for driving a positive safety culture across the site, influencing leaders at all levels and ensuring Health & Safety standards remain at the forefront of everything the business does.
The Role
As H&S Manager, you will:
- Lead all Health and Safety activities across the site
- Drive a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement initiatives
- Coach and influence managers to take ownership of H&S performance
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and company standards
- Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions
- Manage risk assessments and safe systems of work
- Deliver H&S training and awareness programmes
- Oversee ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems
- Lead audits, inspections and compliance activities
- Partner with senior leadership to develop and implement H&S strategy
- Drive environmental and sustainability improvements across the operation
About You
To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have:
- NEBOSH Diploma (essential)
- Environmental qualification (essential)
- Significant experience within a senior HSE position
- Manufacturing, FMCG, food production or industrial experience
- Aerospace, Automotive, Oil, Gas, Engineer Background
- Strong knowledge of ISO 45001
- Knowledge of ISO 14001
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Experience driving behavioural and cultural change
- The ability to engage confidently from boardroom to shop floor
What's On Offer
- £65,000 - £75,000 Basic Salary
- Annual Bonus Scheme
- Enhanced Pension Contribution
- Private Healthcare
- Flexible Holiday Scheme
- Health & Wellbeing Benefits
- Genuine Career Progression Opportunities
- Senior Leadership Team Exposure
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer that continues to invest in its people, facilities and long-term growth.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:
Sammy Lindsay at (url removed) or (phone number removed)
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