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Health, Safety & Environment Manager | West London | Up to £60,000 + 20% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you ready to take ownership of Health, Safety and Environmental performance at a fast-paced food manufacturing site? We're partnering with a well-established and growing food manufacturer to recruit a Health, Safety & Environment Manager for one of their key production facilities in West London. This is a highly visible role, sitting on the site leadership team and playing a key part in shaping culture, influencing behaviours, and driving continuous improvement across the operation. This role would suit someone who enjoys being operationally visible, building relationships on the shop floor, and influencing leaders and teams without relying on hierarchy. The Health, Safety & Environment Manager will: Lead the site Health, Safety and Environmental strategy, aligned to operational and business objectives
Drive behavioural safety initiatives and help embed a proactive, prevention-focused safety culture
Coach and influence leaders and operators across the site to improve safety ownership and decision-making
Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, audits and risk management activities
Ensure compliance with UK legislation and maintain robust HSE management systems
Oversee fire safety, emergency preparedness, contractor management and security processes across the site
Work cross-functionally to improve environmental performance, including waste reduction, utilities usage and energy efficiency
Act as the site's competent person and key contact for external regulators and enforcement bodiesThe successful candidate will have: Proven Health & Safety leadership experience within food manufacturing or another fast-paced manufacturing environment
Strong experience influencing behavioural safety culture and engaging operational teams
Experience working closely with senior leadership teams and influencing without direct authority
NEBOSH Diploma, or working towards it
A practical, hands-on approach with strong shop-floor presence
Experience leading audits, investigations, compliance activities and continuous improvement initiatives
Environmental or sustainability experience would be beneficial Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to safety, sustainability, and diversity. Grow your career in a supportive, inclusive culture where you can truly make a difference. For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Tearne at or call (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you. Health, Safety & Environment Manager | West London | Up to £60,000 + 20% Bonus + Excellent Benefits