Head of Health and Safety

A leadership position responsible for establishing Health, Safety, and Environmental standards and ensuring their integration across the category. This role involves setting the strategic direction for managing these standards and defining clear objectives to both meet compliance requirements and drive continuous improvement.Client DetailsA large and well respected family business, dedicated to producing high-quality products for many of the UK''s leading retailers, alongside their own brands. DescriptionDevelop and implement the strategic framework for Safety, Health, and Environmental management.Provide expert technical advice and ensure legal compliance, supporting senior leadership in SHE matters.Lead SHE committees and actively promote a proactive, safety-first culture throughout the organisation.Collaborate with external stakeholders and internal departments to align on SHE priorities.Conduct audits in high-risk areas and spearhead initiatives for continuous improvement.Oversee SHE training programs, manage incident investigations, and ensure timely implementation of corrective actions.Support the safe integration of new machinery and capital projects, ensuring full compliance with health and safety regulations. ProfileNEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and IEMA Associate Certificate.Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) status preferred.3-5 years of experience in Safety, Health and Environmental roles, ideally within a manufacturing environment.In-depth knowledge of ISO 14001
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