Health & Safety Manager

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Health & Safety Manager
An established manufacturing organisation near Barrow-In-Furness is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to take ownership of HSE across its operations. This role will suit a practical, credible professional who is comfortable working autonomously while engaging closely with operational teams and senior stakeholders. You’ll be responsible for ensuring legal compliance, strengthening HSE systems, and embedding a positive, proactive safety culture. The role combines strategic oversight with hands‑on delivery, requiring visibility on site and the confidence to influence behaviour at all levels.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading and continually improving the organisation’s health, safety and environmental management systems - Acting as the primary point of contact for HSE matters, providing clear and pragmatic advice to managers - Ensuring compliance with all relevant HSE legislation, standards and best practice - Carrying out and overseeing risk assessments, site inspections and internal audits - Managing accident and incident reporting, investigations and root‑cause analysis - Developing and delivering HSE training, inductions and awareness initiatives - Monitoring HSE performance, analysing trends and producing reports for leadership - Supporting emergency planning, incident response and business resilience arrangements - Promoting a strong safety culture through visible leadership and engagement
About You
- You’re an experienced H&S or HSEQ professional with a strong working knowledge of UK legislation - You’re comfortable operating independently and influencing across different levels of a business - You take a practical, solutions‑focused approach to managing risk and compliance - You communicate clearly and confidently with both site teams and senior stakeholders - You have experience working in a regulated or operational environment - You hold a NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification - You’re a member of a recognised professional body (or working towards) - You’re motivated by improving standards, behaviours and overall safety performance
The salary on offer for this role is £45,000. # 4773925
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Location:
Barrow-In-Furness
Job Type:
FullTime

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