Interim Health & Safety Manager

The Interim Health & Safety Manager will ensure the continuous improvement in all aspects of Safety, Health and the Environment at the Wigan site through the implementation of robust risk management processes.

Client Details

The organisation operates within the FMCG industry and is a well-established name with a strong presence in the market.

Description

The interim Health & Safety Manager (EHS) will support operational and capital project teams, to ensure formal and robust risk management compliance, improving systems and processes to ensure legal compliance, that reduce and control the accident and environmental incident performance. They will help, empower and engage teams towards a more established safety culture. You will:

Work closely with Operational Managers and teams to improve and implement safe systems

• Collate safety data and complete management reviews of plans
• Deliver key training activities
• Ensure compliance to legislation
• Track and plan improvements to safety processes
• Improve the site's compliance
• Maximise regulatory compliance
• Manage a small EHS team

Profile

To be a successful Interim Health & Safety Manager you should have:

• A recognised qualification in health and safety, such as NEBOSH or equivalent.
• Experience in implementing health and safety policies in an FMCG or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK health and safety regulations and compliance requirements, including Fire and the Environment.
• Previous experience of implementing systems and demonstrating improvements in EHS metrics.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to engage with teams effectively.
• The ability to analyse data and generate actionable insights to improve safety practices.

Job Offer

The Interim Health & Safety Manager role offers:

• Competitive daily rate depending on experience, potentially outside IR35.
• The opportunity to work onsite in a well-established FMCG organisation in Wigan.
• 6 month contract, immediate start.
• Engagement with a professional and safety-conscious team.
• Contribution to enhancing safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional to make a significant impact in a manufacturing environment. If you are based in or around Wigan and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply today!