Environment, Health and Safety Manager
3 days ago
Dundee
Job Title: Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager Location: Dundee Reports to: Site Director Direct Reports: HSE Team Department: Health & Safety Purpose of the Role As the Health, Safety & Environment Manager, you will be the driving force behind creating a culture of safety, sustainability, and compliance across a large, fast-moving processing site. You’ll lead the site’s HSE strategy, ensuring that best practice becomes business as usual, safeguarding people, protecting the environment, and supporting continuous operational improvement. Key Responsibilities • Develop, implement, and continuously improve the site’s HSE strategy in line with legal, group, and customer standards., • Act as the site’s subject matter expert on all HSE matters, advising the senior leadership team and influencing cultural change., • Ensure full compliance with all Health, Safety and Environmental legislation, Group standards, and regulatory requirements., • Lead site inspections, risk assessments, and audits, ensuring findings are actioned and lessons shared., • Own key performance indicators for safety and environmental performance, delivering measurable improvement., • Champion a proactive safety culture where every colleague takes responsibility for their own and others’ wellbeing., • Organise and deliver training (e.g., IOSH, manual handling, fire marshal, confined spaces) to embed best practice., • Lead communication and engagement initiatives that make HSE relevant, visible, and valued on the shop floor. Qualifications • NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 4 (minimum)., • Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) preferred or working towards. Experience • Proven HSE leadership in a manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial environment., • Strong understanding of operational and engineering processes., • Demonstrated success influencing and partnering with operational teams to improve safety performance. Skills & Attributes • Technically strong with excellent attention to detail., • Resilient, proactive, and solutions-focused., • Confident communicator and influencer at all levels., • Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Passionate about sustainability and continuous improvement. Why Join Us • Join a respected and high performing site team with real autonomy to make an impact., • Play a pivotal role in shaping the culture and safety performance of a large-scale operation., • Be part of the journey towards launching one of the UK’s most advanced production facilities., • Competitive salary (up to £64,000) plus up to 15% bonus and benefits., • Core hours Monday–Friday.