HSE Manager

HSE Manager Tewkesbury We at JKR are recruiting a HSE Manager for a forward-thinking electronics manufacturing company based in Tewkesbury! This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring day-to-day compliance with UK Safety, Health and Environmental legislation, actively promoting a SHE-first culture, and protecting people, the environment and the business from operational risk. HSE Manager

Key Responsibilities:

Act as the business’s principal SHE authority, standard bearer and subject matter expert, providing visible leadership and technical governance Establish, maintain and continuously improve the SHE Management System in line with ISO 45001 and relevant safety standards Define, implement and assure frameworks for risk assessments, COSHH, Permit to Work, contractor safety and Management of Change (MoC) Verify and assure that operational managers own and complete risk assessments and safety controls, without removing accountability from the line Foster and embed a strong “HSE First” culture, where safety and environmental protection are recognised as leadership responsibilities Establish and maintain a robust Process Safety Management (PSM) framework suitable for a chemical and high-risk manufacturing environment Lead and coordinate HAZOPs, process hazard identification and high-risk task assessments Own governance for DSEAR where applicable Lead and govern the Management of Change (MoC) process for all plant, process, chemical, equipment and layout changes Govern all accident, near-miss and dangerous occurrence investigations, ensuring root cause analysis, embedded learning and verified closure of preventative actions Set, monitor and report on SHE performance KPIs, including near misses, accident rates, environmental breaches and audit findings, producing regular dashboards and Board reports Act as the organisation’s accountable lead for environmental protection, including effluent and water treatment compliance, waste management, emissions and energy controls Ensure full compliance with environmental permits, hazardous and non-hazardous waste regulations and Duty of Care requirements, representing the business with the Environment Agency and external regulators as required Lead and coordinate all external regulatory inspections, customer audits and ISO / SHE audits, acting as the formal SHE representative Define and govern statutory, role-based and refresher SHE training, lead behavioural safety initiatives, and provide SHE governance for contractor safety, transport safety, PPE, First Aid compliance and occupational health controls Hold full understanding of HSE Legislation (H&S  Environmental), COSHH, REACH and CLP Worked with and hold an understanding of HAZOP / Hazard studies, effluent and water treatment compliance, and Hazardous & non-hazardous waste regulations HSE Manager Core Requirements: NEBOSH General or Diploma IOSH Managing Safely Minimum 3–5 years in SHE role within chemical / manufacturing environment Demonstrable experience managing water treatment plants or effluent treatment systems Hazardous waste management experience ISO 14001/ 45001 implementation & maintenance Degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related technical discipline Regulator interaction (EA, council, water authority) COMAH (Lower Tier) exposure High attention to detail with ability to identify risks and implement preventive actions Proven ability to record, analyse, and present accurate compliance information Strong communication skills (verbal and written), with ability to influence and engage at all levels HSE Manager Working Hours & Benefits: 08:30-17:00 Monday-Thursday 08:30-16:00 Fridays Quarterly profit-sharing bonus 31 days' holiday including Bank Holidays Pension - 3% employer 5% employee Paid professional development Discounts and savings portal Wellbeing portal Cycle to Work Employee Assistance Programme Life Assurance policy Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years.

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