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Job Title: Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Salary:£45,000+ per annum (negotiable based on experience)
Hours:Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Purpose:We are seeking an experienced EHS Manager to lead and serve as the technical expert on all Environmental Health & Safety matters. This role ensures compliance with EHS legislation and company standards while driving continuous improvement and fostering a safe working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation and maintenance of EHS policies, processes, and guidelines.
- Ensure legal compliance with EHS regulations, including ISO 14001 and 45001.
- Conduct and update risk assessments (COSHH, manual handling) and manage PPE allocation.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses; follow up on corrective actions.
- Train employees on EHS requirements and deliver toolbox talks.
- Collaborate with external bodies during investigations and audits.
- Produce regular EHS KPI reports and support the budgeting process.
- Manage environmental impacts, driving sustainability efforts and ensuring legal compliance with packaging and environmental permits.
- Support occupational health initiatives and return-to-work processes.
- Drive continuous improvement in health, safety, and environmental performance.
Qualifications & Experience:
- NEBOSH certification required.
- 5+ years of experience in H&S within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of UK EHS law, ISO 14001 and 45001 standards.
- Environmental policy development and deployment experience.
Desirable:
- Experience working across Europe and familiarity with Ecovadis and compliance portals.
Skills & Attributes:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or within teams.
- Enthusiastic, positive, and able to influence and collaborate effectively.
Additional Requirements:
- Hands-on, willing to work across all levels including shop floor tasks.
- Ability to travel as required.
Join us in promoting a safe and sustainable working environment!
