Head of HSE

3 days ago

Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom D R Newitt Recruitment Full time £90,000 - £120,000 per year

Head of HSE & Sustainability

Somerset, UK

Manufacturing

I am exclusively partnering with a leading FMCG Manufacturer who are looking for a Head of HSE & Sustainability to lead their health, safety, environmental and sustainability strategy across their operational sites. This is a high-profile leadership role, reporting at a senior level, with the autonomy and backing to shape the future of the company's culture and impact.

With an established Health & Safety team already in place, this role will have a strong emphasis on driving the
Environmental and Sustainability
strategy across the business. It's an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals in this field who are ready to step up into a senior, autonomous leadership position with real influence and impact

The Opportunity

  • Manage and deliver the company's HSE & sustainability vision, ensuring full compliance with UK legislation.
  • Lead and conduct scheduled environmental audits across all sites.
  • Oversee EIA assessments and ensure environmental permit compliance, including all reporting.
  • Manage and control the department budget.
  • Maintain compliance with ISO 14001, ESOS, CCA and other relevant certification frameworks.
  • Provide technical support on wastewater treatment and environmental management.
  • Ensure the business remains accreditation-ready for all environmental, sustainability and health & safety standards.

About You

  • Proven leadership in HSE and sustainability
  • Strong working knowledge of UK HSE legislation, environmental permits, and ISO 14001.
  • Experience working closely with regulatory bodies and certification schemes.
  • Strategic thinker with hands-on delivery capability.
  • Confident communicator and influencer at all levels.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary + bonus
  • Strong benefits package (including pension, holiday, and healthcare)
  • Leadership position with strategic influence
  • Real scope to shape sustainability and safety strategy across the group
  • A company fully committed to responsible growth and net zero goals.

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