Health & Safety Manager

Health & Safety Manager Job Reference:

2767375576-2

Date Posted:

12 May 2026

Recruiter:

Reed Location:

Norfolk Salary:

On Application Sector:

Environmental, Trades & Services, Warehousing & Manufacturing Job Type:

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Job Description Health & Safety Manager Location:

Norfolk (with responsibilities across multiple sites)

Job Type:

Full-time Salary:

£60,000 to £65,000 per annum We are seeking a Health & Safety Manager to lead and enhance health, safety, and environmental standards across all operations of a UK-based manufacturer and distributor. This senior role offers the opportunity to shape and standardise health and safety systems, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient practices across the group. Day-to-Day of the

Role:

Act as the senior Health & Safety authority across all sites and functions. Own and continuously improve the Health & Safety management system. Lead COSHH assessments and manage risk across all operations. Ensure up-to-date, comprehensive risk assessments for all manufacturing and logistics activities. Engage visibly with the workforce, promoting and embedding a proactive safety culture. Lead incident and near-miss investigations, ensuring thorough root cause analysis and effective corrective actions. Manage Health & Safety audits, regulatory inspections, and ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation. Develop and deliver targeted Health & Safety training programs.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health or equivalent Level 6 qualification. Proven experience leading Health & Safety in process, or regulated manufacturing environments. Demonstrated ability to embed Health & Safety systems and improve safety culture. Experienced in incident investigation and root cause analysis. Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels within the organisation. Pragmatic and commercially aware, with the ability to design effective and realistic safety controls.

Benefits:

Competitive salary package. Opportunity to lead Health & Safety across multiple sites. Autonomy in role with support from senior management. Professional development opportunities and potential for further training. Involvement in strategic decisions regarding Health & Safety and operational processes. To apply for this Health & Safety Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.