HSE Manager

Our client is an industry leading manufacturing business with a multimillion-pound turnover and impressive growth plans, supported with large scale investment, and an existing established network of manufacturing facilities across the UK.

Following further growth at their Newcastle factory, our client is now seeking to appoint a HSE Manager to help develop integrated management systems related to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality processes and compliance, embedding and developing ways of working specific to factory and manufacturing operations. Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, this presents an outstanding opportunity for an experience HSE Manager to be able to support with the development of the site.

What’s in it for you as a HSE Manager

• Basic salary circa £50,000 – 55,000 per annum, plus training and career development
• Further training and personal development specific to the positions, e.g. IEMA, health and safety training development etc
• Days based position – Monday to Friday
• Company wide bonus

Key Responsibilities Include as HSE Manager

• Collaborating with all Business stakeholders to ensure our Safety Health & Environment Strategy is delivered to comply with all relevant legislation at all times
• Providing accurate, timely and technical advice to colleagues in resolving issues in H & S and reducing environmental impact
• Complete Monthly SHEQ checklist is completed agreeing actions with timescales with relevant personnel and then track actions to completion
• Supporting Factory Management Teams on the annual formulation of site specific SHE action plans and supporting and auditing progress to ensure they are delivered, developing SSOWs
• The undertaking of COSHH assessments
• Completing occupational health monitoring (including near misses and alive and wells)
• Maintain Site SHE noticeboards
• Assist site management team during internal and external auditing

Essential Qualifications & Experience as HSE Manager

• IOSH certificate or NEBOSH General Certificate
• Excellent communication skills
• Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail
• Numerate and literate
• Experience of undertaking SHEQ responsibilities within a manufacturing or materials processing environment
• An effective collaborator able to influence a wide cross section of people through passion and encouragement to stop and consider safer ways of working
• Flexible – Work individual or as part of a team