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Posted 05 August, 2026

Health & Safety Manager

MacGregor Black
Derbyshire, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Are you an experienced HSE manager with a background in FMCG manufacturing?

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Do you have the ability to drive H&S standards through coaching and mentoring?

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Do you have experience in food or beverage manufacturing?

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MacGregor Black are partnering with a manufacturing business on the search for a H&S Manager. This is a contract role based in Derbyshire.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Take ownership of the H&S function and develop the site to a world class standard.
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  • Own site inspections, risk assessments, training and to interact with each of the site’s workforces on a regular basis.
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  • Coordinate corporate initiatives in H&S including process safety; lead the contractor safety program; lead the permit to work process; manage accident/incident statistics.
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  • Oversight of the H&S Legal and Corporate compliance programs.
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  • Coordination of internal and external audits and maintain ISO accreditations (ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001).
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What We're Looking For:

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  • NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health (or equivalent)
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  • Strong knowledge and experience in a technical industry environment, preferably in an engineering or food or drink industry.
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  • Familiar with UK health, safety and environmental laws and regulations.
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  • Proven ability to drive practical and indirect cultural change in a continuous improvement environment.
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  • Member of professional body with appropriate professional qualification (e. g IOSH, CMIOSH advantageous).
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  • Can develop action plans, drive, and support large programs.
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Salary – Day rate – 6 months

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Please contact Rob Blackburn today for further information.