HSE Manager

A leading manufacturer in the automotive interiors sector is seeking a hands-on Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability Manager to lead HSE strategy and compliance at their Liverpool site. This is a key leadership role focused on driving behavioural safety, continuous improvement, and ensuring alignment with internal standards and UK legislation.Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement site-wide HSE policies and procedures
• Lead behavioural safety initiatives and promote a proactive safety culture
• Coach and support site teams to embed SSOW
• Deliver HSE inductions and training programmes for employees and contractors
• Lead internal audits aligned with ISO
  14001 and ISO
  45001 standards
• Track and report audit findings, corrective actions, and improvement plans
• Manage sustainability initiatives and Kaizen processes
• Report on environmental performance and support improvement activities
• Liaise with internal departments, external regulators, and community stakeholders
• Communicate HSE alerts, updates, and good practices across the site
• Represent the site in group-level HSE meetings and reviews

What you'll need

• Previous experience in complex manufacturing environments would be advantageous.
• Strong working knowledge of ISO
  14001, ISO
  45001, and UK HSE legislation
• Experience with process safety and document control
• Excellent communication, coaching, and influencing skills
• Ideally NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification

What's in it for you?A salary of £55k-£62k + Car allowance is available for the role, alongside a discretionary bonus and an opportunity to work with an experienced and diverse team underneath an expert Health & Safety Director in the industry.

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