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Health, Safety & Environmental Manager

  • Recruiter: VH Talent Limited
  • Job posted: 20/10/25
  • Reference: 3013856171
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
  • Title: Health, Safety & Environmental Manager

    Salary: Dependent on experience

    Working hours: Monday - Friday, Day Shift

    Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire

    VH Talent is pleased to be partnering with a leading manufacturing organisation to recruit a HSE Manager. This standalone role requires a confident and experienced Health, Safety & Environmental professional who can take full ownership of on-site HSE management and lead initiatives that drive continuous improvement.

    Interested to learn more, apply today!

    The Health, Safety & Environmental Manager Role:

    • Take ownership of all EHS programs and activities at the site.
    • Focus on execution and outcomes, ensuring EHS plans are consistently reviewed and updated.
    • Guarantee that EHS standards, methods, and best practices are effectively applied.
    • Develop and manage the site-specific EHS strategy, working closely with all key stakeholders.
    • Carry out compliance audits in line with the company s EHS requirements.
    • Address compliance challenges and drive improvements through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
    • Organise and deliver EHS-related training sessions for team members at all organisational levels.
    • Maintain continuous learning and awareness of EHS responsibilities among the site workforce.
    • Advise on technical and practical EHS solutions to help meet site objectives, reduce non-compliance risks, and maintain a safe working environment.
    • Track facility energy usage and implement local initiatives to improve efficiency.
    • Partner with the Facilities team to uphold safe work practices and provide support during team absences.
    • Administer the site s health surveillance program to protect employee well-being.
    • Operate as part of the Leadership Team, attending regular meetings and supporting with driving the continuous improvement culture

    You ll Need:

    • Previous experience of operating within a HSE appointment within a manufacturing or engineering setting
    • Able to present and provide training to small and large teams
    • NEBOSH or IOSH trained or equivalent
    • Experienced of operating within a Continuous Improvement environment and applying Lean Principles
    • Previous management experience and able to lead and influence teams
    • Degree in relevant field would be advantageous, however not essential
    • Proficient in Microsoft packages

    What s in it for you:

    • 33 Days annual leave, including bank holidays
    • Competitive Company Pension
    • Genuine opportunities for training and career development
    • Employee initiatives
    • Early finish Fridays
    • Permanent appointment

    VH Talent, your Permanent and FTC Recruitment Partner!

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