Health And Safety Manager

Job description

Health & Safety Manager

Location: Bilston, Wolverhampton

Salary: c£50,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance

Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday (Flexibility Required)

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced and proactive Health & Safety Manager to lead our health, safety and environmental strategy across our manufacturing facility and customer sites. This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with employees, managers and contractors to drive compliance, continuous improvement and a positive safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

You'll be responsible for:

• Ensuring compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, including COSHH, PUWER, RIDDOR and associated regulations.
• Developing, implementing and continuously improving Health & Safety policies, procedures and emergency plans.
• Conducting risk assessments, audits and site inspections, ensuring hazards are identified and addressed.
• Leading accident, incident and near-miss investigations, implementing preventative actions.
• Delivering Health & Safety inductions, toolbox talks and training.
• Monitoring and reporting Health & Safety performance, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.
• Managing contractor, visitor and environmental compliance, including waste management, hazardous substances and fire safety.
• Championing a proactive safety culture and supporting ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.
• Driving the transition to digital Health & Safety systems and supporting the business's Zero Accident strategy and wellbeing initiatives.

About You

You'll have:

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent).
• IOSH Membership (GradIOSH or CMIOSH preferred).
• Previous Health & Safety leadership experience within manufacturing or another high-risk environment.
• Excellent knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, including COSHH, PUWER and RIDDOR.
• Experience working with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems.
• Strong communication, coaching and influencing skills, with the ability to engage colleagues at every level.
• A practical, hands-on approach with excellent analytical and reporting skills.

What We Offer

• c£50,000 salary plus company car/car allowance.
• Company benefits including pension, life assurance and employee benefits platform.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• The opportunity to make a real impact within a growing manufacturing business where Health & Safety is a genuine business priority.

If you're passionate about creating safer workplaces, driving positive change and embedding a strong Health & Safety culture, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us build a safer future.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bilston

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-08-2026

Profession type

Retail

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English