Jobs in Granton

Group Health & Safety Manager – FMCG (6-Month Contract)

We are supporting a large, multi-site FMCG business in the appointment of a Group Health & Safety Manager on a 6-month contract. This is a key interim role, responsible for leading H&S strategy, compliance, and culture across multiple manufacturing and distribution sites in a fast-paced operational environment.

Working closely with senior leadership and site teams, you will provide clear direction on health & safety performance, ensuring consistent standards across the group while driving continuous improvement and behavioural safety.

Key responsibilities:

* Lead and deliver the group H&S strategy during the contract period

* Partner with site leadership across multiple FMCG locations

* Drive improvements in safety culture and operational compliance

* Ensure adherence to UK H&S legislation and company standards

* Oversee audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations

* Report on H&S performance to senior stakeholders

* Provide visible, hands-on leadership across all sites

Candidate requirements:

* Proven H&S leadership experience within FMCG, manufacturing, or similar environments

* Strong understanding of UK H&S legislation and operational application

* NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent); IOSH Chartered status preferred

* Experience in multi-site or group-level roles

* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

* Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to influence at all levels

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced H&S professional to step into a senior interim role and make an immediate impact within a leading FMCG organisation