Health, Safety and Environment Manager

Ellesmere Port Town
1 week ago
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Health, Safety and Environment Manager | Liverpool | ~£53,000 + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Health and Safety professional looking to take the next step in your career?

Would you thrive in a role where you can influence health and safety strategy while engaging across all levels of a manufacturing site?

Do you want to be part of a well-established organisation that prides itself on high-quality production and a strong commitment to safety?

If this sounds like you, we have an exciting opportunity for a Health, Safety and Environment Manager to join a specialist high-quality household components manufacturer. The role will be instrumental in maintaining, and further enhancing, safety standards at their site in the North-West of England, ensuring compliance with UK legislation.

Responsibilities of the Health, Safety and Environment Manager will include:

Compliance & Risk Management: Ensuring the site is compliant with UK legislation and in line with the overall UK strategy for Health and Safety.
Safety Engagement & Culture: Engaging with members of staff at all levels across the site to improve awareness and commitment to Health and Safety issues.
Audits & Inspections: Managing a regular audit and inspection programme, assessing Health and Safety performance and identifying any areas of improvement.
Stakeholder Engagement: Engaging with key internal and external stakeholders including contractors, regulators, and enforcement agencies as required.

Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate will have:

Experience: Proven experience in a similar Health and Safety role, ideally from within a manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical or industrial environment.
Qualifications: NEBOSH Certificate (as a minimum), ideally membership of a relevant body (e.g. IOSH) and working towards NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification.
Knowledge: A good technical knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow and develop your career further within an exciting organisation who have an enviable reputation in their field. If you are interested and have the required experience, please contact Ben Francis on or +44 (0) (phone number removed).

Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

Irwin & Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you

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