Safety Health and Environment Manager

Company: Fast paced, high risk, food manufacturing company
Role: Safety Health and Environment Manager
Salary: £65,000 per annum- £75,000 per annum + > £12K car allowance + bonus + competitive pension
Location: Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
 
Exclusively representing a global FMCG brand, with a strong UK presence, to source a SHE Manager for their centre of excellence in Tutbury. This individual will have real scope to have creative control to shape the future of SHE, develop a strong team and build a legacy across one of the largest and most advanced manufacturing sites in the group.
 
Seeking a true leader to guide the site, who will sit on the senior leadership team who already see SHE as a performance driver not a bolt on, and able to offer strategic direction and practical delivery. Coaching and mentoring a strong team of 3 safety professionals who are based on site.
 
Tasked to further drive and mature safety culture and behaviours, empowering the work force to take ownership and accountability. As well as foster world class standards across safety, health and environment, ensuring SHE standard are embedded in operational, technical and business decisions.

Main responsibilities:

Lead the next phase of SHE development across the factory, helping leaders at every level build a workplace where people thrive and performance follows.
Working alongside the Factory Manager and leadership team, you will provide challenge, support and strategic direction to ensure SHE considerations are embedded in operational, technical and business decisions.
Shaping the factory's vision, objectives and long-term ambitions alongside the leadership team
Developing leadership capability and accountability across all functions
Driving cultural and organisational change that strengthens ownership of SHE throughout the business
Identifying future risks, opportunities and priorities that support sustainable performance improvement
Building engagement and commitment across employees, contractors and stakeholders
Leading and developing a team of SHE professionals, and helping grow the next generation of SHE talent
Acting as a trusted advisor and coach to leaders across the factory 
Essential qualifications, skills and experience:

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent is ideal but not essential if you can demonstrate exceptional leadership, influencing and change management experience within a manufacturing environment
Prior SHE and Risk Management experience
Strong strategic expertise, who is also hands on when required.
Fast paced general manufacturing, production experience but ideally from a Food or Beverage company
Experienced coach and mentor who can achieve success through others 
Ideal personality traits:

Self-motivated, confident person
Able to influence others and establish trusted relationships
Change agent who can engage and empower others and drive accountability/ ownership to the factory leaders ( and multiple stakeholders).
Able to collaborate, influence, gain buy -in with strong communication skills 
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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed