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Posted 21 July, 2026

HSE Manager

Nigel Wright Group
Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Our Client:Our client is an established manufacturing business producing highly specialised products for global markets from their North East manufacturing site. The company has built an excellent reputation for quality, innovation and expertise, and due to continued investment and growth they are now looking to appoint an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental Manager to support the next phase of their development.The Role:The HSE Manager position holds responsibility for leading health, safety and environmental activities across a busy manufacturing operation.Key areas of focus will include:\n
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  • Driving a positive health and safety culture across the site
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  • Ensuring ongoing compliance with relevant legislation and best practice
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  • Supporting operational teams with risk management and continuous improvement initiatives
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  • Leading audits, investigations and improvement projects
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  • Acting as the key point of contact for all HSE-related matters
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business where the role offers genuine visibility, autonomy and the ability to make a real impact.About You:The right candidate will bring a strong demonstration of:\n
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  • Previous experience in a Health, Safety & Environmental leadership role
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  • Experience working within a heavy manufacturing or high-risk process environment
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  • A practical, hands-on approach with the confidence to influence at all levels
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  • Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and risk management principles
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  • The ability to work independently whilst building strong relationships across the business
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