Back to search
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health and Safety Manager (EHS Manager) to lead safety compliance and promote a world-class safety culture across our client's operations at their brand-new, state-of-the-art distribution facility in Birmingham. This role is pivotal in ensuring a safe working environment, delivering training, and driving continuous improvement in health and safety standards.
Client Details
The company is an industry-leading operator within the pharmaceutical distribution sector, known for its commitment to maintaining high standards across it's network. It operates in a professional environment, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and promoting a culture of safety and well-being.
Description
The EHS Manager will:
- Implement and monitor statutory safety, fire, and environmental regulations across the site.
- Oversee risk management strategies and support operational teams to achieve zero accidents.
- Conduct inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety standards and RTITB accreditation.
- Develop and revise safety procedures, reporting on performance and recommending improvements.
- Investigate incidents and dangerous occurrences, identifying root causes and corrective actions.
- Deliver training programs, including manual handling and safety passport updates.
- Maintain accurate documentation and report on quality metrics to ensure compliance.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to foster a strong safety culture.
Profile
A successful EHS Manager should have:
- Minimum 3 year's experience in a Health & Safety role.
- National NEBOSH Certificate and strong knowledge of EHS management systems.
- A hands-on and adaptable approach to implementing processes.
- Proven ability as a self-starter to lead and influence in a fast-paced operational setting.
- Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving capability.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills across all levels.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and warehouse management systems.
- Willingness to travel to other sites within the UK when required.
- A background in Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain, or FMCG/Pharmaceuticals.
- BREEAM accreditation knowledge (desirable).
Job Offer
The role of EHS Manager benefits from:
- Competitive salary of 45,000 to 50,000 per annum.
- Company car or car allowance (4,800 per annum).
- Long-term career progression opportunities.
- Comprehensive pension scheme.
- Permanent contract with a stable and professional organisation.
- Opportunities to work within a committed team in Birmingham.
If you are an experienced EHS Manager looking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Birmingham.
