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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