Lead the strategic development and implementation of Health, Safety & Environment, initiatives across two manufacturing sites for a market-leading FMCG business, driving safety culture and sustainability whilst ensuring regulatory compliance.

Client Details

My client is a market-leading FMCG business located in South Wales. This dynamic organisation has experienced significant growth driven by increased customer demand and continued product diversification.

Description

• Develop and execute comprehensive HSE strategy aligned with business objectives
• Ensure full compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation and act as primary regulatory contact
• Lead Carbon reduction and Net Zero commitment initiatives
• Conduct risk assessments, incident investigations, and implement mitigation measures
• Design and deliver HSE training programs and foster safety culture across all levels
• Drive environmental sustainability initiatives including waste reduction and energy efficiency
• Provide leadership and development to direct reports
• Prepare comprehensive EHS performance reports and communicate with stakeholders

Profile

Essential:

• NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent
• NEBOSH Environmental Management
• CMIOSH membership or working towards (minimum Grad IOSH)
• Proven senior EHS leadership experience in UK manufacturing
• In-depth knowledge of UK EHS regulations and ISO standards (14001, 45001)

Desirable:

• Advanced degree in Environmental Science or related field
• NEBOSH Fire/L3 Fire Risk Assessor certification

Key Attributes:

• Excellent communication and influence skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and multi-tasking capabilities
• Ability to drive cultural change and continuous improvement
• Passionate about safety, sustainability, and people development

Job Offer

• Competitive salary and package, bonus, car allowance, pension, life assurance, health care
• Multi-site leadership role with genuine strategic influence and autonomy