EHS Manager

EHS Manager

£50,000 per annum

Warwickshire

Monday to Friday

We’re recruiting for an experienced EHS Manager to take responsibility for Health, Safety and Environmental performance at a busy manufacturing and recycling facility in Warwickshire.

This is a senior site-based role, reporting directly to the Plant Director and forming part of the Site Management Team. You’ll lead the site EHS function, drive a proactive safety culture and ensure the business remains compliant with all relevant legislation, permits and environmental standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

Lead Health, Safety and Environmental compliance across the site

Act as the site’s subject matter expert and main point of contact for EHS

Develop and maintain EHS policies, procedures and management systems

Lead site audits, inspections, Gemba walks and risk assessments

Manage relationships with regulatory bodies including the HSE and Environment Agency

Lead investigations into incidents, accidents and near misses, including root cause analysis

Ensure effective corrective and preventative actions are implemented

Maintain ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and RecyClass accreditation

Monitor EHS performance, KPIs and trends to identify improvement opportunities

Deliver EHS training, toolbox talks and safety awareness programmes

Support capital projects and operational improvements from an EHS perspective

Lead Health & Safety Committee meetings and safety representative programmes

Develop and coach the EHS team, including 2 EHS Coordinators and an EHS Administrator

Support emergency response, business continuity and risk management planning

Implement wider corporate EHS initiatives across the site

Drive continuous improvement and promote a strong Safety First culture

Requirements

Significant EHS experience within manufacturing, recycling, waste management or a fast-paced production environment

Proven experience leading and developing professional teams

Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and regulatory compliance

Experience with audits, inspections and incident investigations

Experience dealing with regulatory bodies and external stakeholders

Strong understanding of environmental compliance and permitting

Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 Health & Safety qualification

Strong auditing, reporting and root cause analysis skills

Excellent communication and influencing skills

Confident working with employees and operational leaders at all levels

Full UK driving licence

Desirable

IOSH Managing Safely

Chartered IOSH membership

ISO Lead Auditor qualification

WAMITAB / COTC qualification

Wastewater treatment or utilities experience

ISO 9001 experience

Recycling or waste processing experience

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