Health & Safety Manager
Job Description
Health andamp; Safety Manager - Manufacturing
Bridgwater based with oversight of Bolton site
Up to andpound;70,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits
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We are a recruiting for a fast-growing manufacturer (andpound;60M+ turnover) with ambitious plans to double in size over the next five years. Safety is central to success, and they are seeking an experienced HSE Manager to strengthen safety culture and drive continuous improvement across our their sites.
This is a hands-on, shop-floor-focused leadership role. You will work closely with Operations and Engineering to ensure safe working practices across machinery, material handling, contractor activity, maintenance, and high-risk tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
andmiddot;Lead and embed a strong "safety first" culture
andmiddot;Maintain and improve risk assessments, RAMS, and safe systems of work
andmiddot;Oversee PPE compliance, permits-to-work, contractor control, and machinery safety (PUWER)
andmiddot;Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis
andmiddot;Provide Handamp;S oversight on capital projects and new equipment installations
andmiddot;Drive improvement through meaningful HSE data and reporting
andmiddot;Ensure environmental compliance and support sustainability initiatives
About You:
andmiddot;Significant HSE experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
andmiddot;Strong practical risk management and accident prevention background
andmiddot;Proven ability to influence behaviours and improve safety culture
andmiddot;NEBOSH Diploma (Level 6/7 or equivalent)
andmiddot;IOSH Chartered/Graduate (or working towards)
andmiddot;Environmental qualification desirable
Benefits:
andmiddot;25 days holiday + bank holidays
andmiddot;Guaranteed Christmas andamp; New Year shutdown
andmiddot;4% employer pension contribution
andmiddot;Wellbeing platform incl. 24/7 GP andamp; retail discounts
andmiddot;Bike2Work scheme
andmiddot;On-site parking andamp; canteen
If you're a visible, proactive safety leader looking to shape the future of a growing manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.
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