Our client is one of the world's largest leading manufacturers, they have a presence in all the leading supermarkets in the UK and are expanding.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking an experienced EHS Manager to lead Environment, Health & Safety across a busy production environment. This role will act as the key EHS contact on site, supporting operational teams to drive a strong safety culture, ensure compliance, and deliver continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and support EHS activities across all production functions.
Implement and maintain EHS strategies, policies, standards, and improvement plans.
Conduct risk assessments, safety inspections, audits, and compliance checks.
Ensure adherence to UK Health & Safety legislation and ISO standards.
Manage incident reporting, investigations, corrective actions, and preventative measures.
Develop and deliver EHS training, coaching teams to improve safety awareness.
Support emergency preparedness and site safety procedures.
Manage EHS reporting, data accuracy, and performance submissions.
Work closely with site leadership, production teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to improve EHS performance.
The Ideal Candidate will have:
Proven experience leading EHS within a manufacturing, production, FMCG, food & drink, or similar operational environment.
Strong practical knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, risk management, and compliance requirements.
Experience managing audits, investigations, corrective actions, and EHS improvement programmes.
NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent qualification.
Experience implementing and auditing ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
Strong communication, influencing, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.
A hands-on, organised, and methodical approach with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable Skills:
Experience within food, beverage, brewing, packaging, logistics, or FMCG environments.
ISO 9001 experience.
IEMA or environmental qualifications.
Experience managing EHS systems, reporting tools, and performance data.
Ability to build strong relationships across all levels of an organisation.
Benefits Include:
Competitive salary package.
Company bonus scheme.
Private medical options.
Life assurance.
Enhanced pension contributions.
Generous holiday allowance.
24/7 GP access.
High street discounts.
Monthly product allowance.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below.