HSE Manager, Cheshire - Cheshire

HSE Manager, Cheshire

Salary: up to c.£55,000 (DOE) + Bonus & Benefits Package         

We’re partnering with an established food manufacturer who are looking for an experienced Health, Safety & Environment Manager to join their leadership team,

This is a key role where you’ll be the ‘go to’ person for all HSE matters and driving engagement, compliance, and behavioural change across a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

About the Role

Reporting to the Site Director, you’ll be developing and implementing strategy while maintaining a ‘hands on’ presence across the site. Some of your key responsibilities will include:

• Proactively championing a positive HSE culture through coaching, promoting behavioural safety, and maintaining a strong day-to-day presence in manufacturing areas.
• Collaborating with colleagues at all levels to improve safety systems, implement initiatives and support ongoing compliance.
• Leading site projects and supporting the implementation of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.
• Ensuring legal compliance, leading audits, conducting risk assessments, and managing environmental responsibilities.
• Supporting training, inductions, and HSE development activities.

About You

A background in Food, Drink, or FMCG manufacturing would be ideal, but we’re keen to hear from any HSE professionals with the following skills and experience:

• Strong track record in improving HSE standards in a manufacturing environment.
• Proactive approach to identifying and implementing HSE improvements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, able to influence and work closely with colleagues at all levels.
• Knowledge of ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 standards and compliance.
• Preferably hold NEBOSH Diploma and a relevant IEMA qualification.

Why Apply?

This is a challenging role offering plenty of opportunities to make a real impact on culture and performance. Apply today to find out more!