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Date Added: Tue 15/07/2025

Head Of HSE

Cardiff, CF10, UK
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Company: MICHAEL PAGE

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Lead the strategic development and implementation of Health, Safety & Environment, initiatives across two manufacturing sites for a market-leading FMCG business, driving safety culture and sustainability whilst ensuring regulatory compliance.

Client Details

My client is a market-leading FMCG business located in South Wales. This dynamic organisation has experienced significant growth driven by increased customer demand and continued product diversification.

Description

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive HSE strategy aligned with business objectives
Ensure full compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation and act as primary regulatory contact
Lead Carbon reduction and Net Zero commitment initiatives
Conduct risk assessments, incident investigations, and implement mitigation measures
Design and deliver HSE training programs and foster safety culture across all levels
Drive environmental sustainability initiatives including waste reduction and energy efficiency
Provide leadership and development to direct reports
Prepare comprehensive EHS performance reports and communicate with stakeholdersProfile

Ideal Candidate Profile

Essential:

NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent
NEBOSH Environmental Management
CMIOSH membership or working towards (minimum Grad IOSH)
Proven senior EHS leadership experience in UK manufacturing
In-depth knowledge of UK EHS regulations and ISO standards (14001, 45001)Desirable:

Advanced degree in Environmental Science or related field
NEBOSH Fire/L3 Fire Risk Assessor certificationKey Attributes:

Excellent communication and influence skills
Strong problem-solving abilities and multi-tasking capabilities
Ability to drive cultural change and continuous improvement
Passionate about safety, sustainability, and people developmentJob Offer

Competitive salary and package, bonus, car allowance, pension, life assurance, health care
Multi-site leadership role with genuine strategic influence and autonomy
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