The Health and Safety Manager will be responsible for overseeing and implementing health and safety policies across site. This role requires a hands on approach to ensure compliance and promote a culture of safety across the business.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established FMCG organisation based in Lancashire. The company has a wide customer base both online and within various retailers and are committed to delivering high-quality products and ensuring a positive customer experience.

Description

The Health and Safety Manager will reports directly to the Operations Director and will be responsible for Health and Safety across the site including both manufacturing and warehousing departments. They will:

• Develop and implement health and safety policies and procedures in line with legal requirements and industry standards
• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards
• Identify development opportunities and deliver health and safety training to employees and management teams
• Work cross functionally to develop, implement and maintain robust health and safety systems that integrate with the sites QMS
• Monitor and review health and safety performance metrics, providing regular reports to senior management
• Ensure compliance to all legislations including COSHH, PUWER and RIDDOR
• Upholding APHA standards related to biosecurity, contamination control, and traceability of material
• Investigate incidents and accidents, ensuring appropriate corrective actions are taken.
• Act as the primary point of contact for regulatory bodies and external auditors regarding health and safety matters.

Profile

A successful Health & Safety Manager should have:

• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations within the FMCG industry
• Experience in a similar role within the manufacturing industry
• Proven ability to develop and implement safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of Health & Safety for the site
• A 'sleeves rolled up' approach and hands on working style
• Drive to continuously improve H&S standards and initiatives
• Strong communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally

Job Offer

• Salary £35,000-£45,000 for 3days
• Full time equivalent £60,000- £75,000
• Supportive company culture with a focus on safety and compliance
• Chance to make a tangible impact on a growing business

If you have the skills and experience to excel as a Health & Safety Manager in this rewarding role, we encourage you to apply and be part of a dedicated team.