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Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
Health and Safety Manager
Kent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 11 days ago
- Salary
- 45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
- Closes
- 11 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Health & Safety Manager Food Production
West Kent c. GBP50,000 with an OTE of GBP54,000
Are you a NEBOSH–qualified Health & Safety professional with a proven background in Food or Pharmaceutical Manufacturing?
If you re ready to lead from the front and shape a true Safety–First culture, this could be your next step.
What You ll Do
Lead Health & Safety Strategy: Assess, improve, and implement H&S systems across high–risk manufacturing environments. Manage Risk & Compliance: Conduct audits, oversee risk assessments, and ensure adherence to legislation and best practice. Drive Continuous Improvement: Collaborate across teams to embed safety excellence and deliver practical, positive change. Investigate & Prevent: Lead accident and near–miss investigations, ensuring corrective measures are embedded effectively. Emergency Preparedness: Develop and test emergency response plans, ensuring site readiness. Training & Culture: Build internal engagement through training and proactive communication to strengthen safety ownership. You will have:
Proven experience in Health & Safety within Food or Pharmaceutical Manufacturing NEBOSH/IOSH certification (Level 3 minimum) Excellent organisational and communication skills A strong record of improving H&S processes and driving behavioural change Confident IT skills and attention to detail Full UK driving licence Why Join?
Competitive salary circa GBP50,000 with a bonus taking this up to c.GBP55k Award–winning business with a supportive, people–first culture Excellent opportunities for progression and professional development State–of–the–art facilities and modern equipment Friendly, collaborative team environment Interviews are taking place immediately this company is ready to move quickly for the right Health & Safety Leader.
Interested?
Apply online today.
Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Contacts: Emily or Sammy Manufacturing, Engineering and Technical Division
Ad ID: 5417415823
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