Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading manufacturing organisation to recruit a Health, Safety & Environmental Manager.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will play a central role in supporting site leadership across all Health, Safety and Environmental activities. This position blends strategic oversight with hands-on involvement - maintaining management systems, ensuring legal compliance, supporting operational teams, and driving continuous improvement in line with ISO standards and company expectations.

In your new role:

• Develop, implement and promote Health, Safety & Environmental policies, driving a culture of positive awareness and accountability
• Support the delivery of the site HSE strategy and monitor ongoing compliance with legal and company standards
• Establish and manage robust systems for reporting, investigating and analysing accidents and incidents
• Maintain ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems, ensuring certifications are sustained and systems continually improved
• Prepare and report weekly and monthly HSE KPIs, ensuring accurate data analysis and communication to stakeholders
• Carry out monthly HSE audits, tracking actions through to close-out
• Ensure contractor activities on site meet required safety and environmental standards
• Organise and lead HSE meetings, promoting engagement and shared responsibility
• Provide guidance to managers and stakeholders on HSE legislation, environmental obligations, and best practice
• Liaise with external bodies and regulators where required

What you will need to succeed:

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent Health & Safety qualification)
• Experience in a Health & Safety role within a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of safety regulations in the UK and Ireland
• Knowledge of auditing, risk assessments, and incident management
• Knowledge of ISO standards and integrated management system auditing
• IT and numeracy skills (MS Office)
• Flexibility to support operational needs where required
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, ability to engage stakeholders at all levels

Desirable (it would be great if you have this, but don't worry if you don't):

• Degree in Health & Safety, Quality, or a related discipline.
• Experience within food manufacturing or FMCG environments
• Other relevant Health & Safety certifications

For a more detailed brief and a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with Sam Geddis, our Health and Safety Specialist today.