Health and Safety Manager

As the Health & Safety Manager, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing health and safety strategies, systems, and processes across the business. This is a stand-alone position reporting into senior leadership, offering autonomy and the opportunity to shape the H&S culture from the ground up.

Client Details

Our client is a food distribution business known for its commitment to quality and excellence, supplying premium ingredients to some of the most prestigious names in hospitality. With continued growth and expansion across the UK, they are seeking a proactive and experienced Health & Safety Manager to lead and elevate their H&S agenda across all operations.

Description

• Overseeing health and safety compliance across multiple UK sites including warehouse and transport.
• Conducting risk assessments, audits, and site inspections.
• Leading accident investigations and implementing preventive measures.
• Delivering training and fostering a proactive health and safety culture.
• Acting as the main point of contact for all regulatory bodies and insurance-related queries.
• Collaborating with operational teams to ensure continuous improvement and best practice

Profile

• IOSH & NEBOSH General Certificate
• Strong background in logistics, warehousing, or food distribution
• Proven track record of improving health and safety culture within a fast-paced environment
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels
• A hands-on, pragmatic approach and the ability to work independently

Job Offer

• Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 p/a, depending on experience
• Autonomy and ownership in a role with strategic and operational responsibility
• A collaborative, values-driven working environment
• Excellent opportunity to join a growing business with long-term career potential