Environment Health and Safety Manager
| Reference | 268283820 | |||
| Sector | Health & Safety | Environmental Jobs | |||
| Salary | £60000 - £65000 per annum, Benefits: 10% Bonus and private healthcare | |||
| Town/City | Berkshire | |||
| Locations | Berkshire, South East, UK | |||
| Job Type | Permanent | |||
| Date Posted | 30th Apr | |||
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Job Description |
| Company: FMCG Manufacturing Company Role: EHS Manager Location: West Berkshire Salary: £60,000 £65,000 per annum + package which includes private healthcare and 10% bonus.  An excellent opportunity has arisen at a leading UK manufacturing organisation, based at one of its key facilities in West Berkshire. They are seeking an passionate and proactive Environmental Health and Safety Manager for a large, complex, fast-paced site. As part of the site leadership team, you’ll lead large-scale projects, including at group level, and evolve the site safety culture —empowering the team, building confidence, ownership, and a further embedding proactive behaviours.  Duties: - Be the subject matter EHS expert for the site, providing the site leadership with competent advice, guidance. - To promote a positive safety culture, ensures compliance with UK EHS legislation, and drives continuous improvement to prevent accidents, injuries, and work-related illnesses. - Coach and mentor 1x direct report - Ensuring environmental compliance, manages EHS budgets, and aligns site operations with Group EHS standards and strategies. - Develop and implement an effective EHS Management System to reduce business risk, accidents, incidents, environmental incidents and ill health. - Promote a culture of safety responsibility and create an environment where the workforce are empowered to challenge unsafe behaviors. - Manage monthly EHS inspections and ensure timely follow-up on corrective actions. - Drive continuous improvement through EHS projects and engage colleagues in change initiatives. - Manage EHS training programs, including in-house sessions, and support managers in identifying training needs. - Ensure risk assessments are conducted, reviewed, and updated regularly; advise on control measures. - Investigate accidents and near misses, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and reported under RIDDOR where required. - Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, insurers, and enforcing authorities (e.g., HSE, Environment Agency, Thames Water and the Local Authority). - Issue the agenda and take minutes regarding the Site EHS Committee and maintain emergency response plans, including regular drills. - Ensure compliance with all relevant EHS legislation, codes of practice, and company policies.  Personality fit: - Self-motivated and confident person - Change agent who can engage and empower others and drive accountability/ ownership. - Able to collaborate, influence, gain buy -in with strong communication skills  Essential qualifications and background: - NEBOSH Certificate with experience in a manufacturing environment - Experience in directly coaching and mentoring a team and managing a complex and fast paced manufacturing site - Knowledge and prior experience of CDM projects in a manufacturing environment - Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Proficiency in MS Office and EHS management software systems (e.g., Evotix). - Ability to analyse complex data and provide actionable insights.  Interested? Please contact Sophia at HSE Recruitment Network for more information or click to apply for immediate consideration. Sophia.darwin@hserecruitment.co.uk |
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