Location: Nottingham
So, what’s it all about?
As a HS&E Manager, you can demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills, you will be a strategic thinker who is decisive and can influence. You will relish making a difference and be motivated by the challenge of seeing your actions driving improvements. You will strive to prevent accidents, injuries and work-related illnesses. In this role you will advise on controls to mitigate health, safety and environmental risk and identify areas for improvement.
You’re not the type to spend all day in an office. This role is not for somebody who has lost their spark or passion for health and safety as you will be constantly seeking new ways to engage people into a safer way of working. You will be someone who will integrate our values of quality, accountability and trust into what you do every day.
The role isn’t just Health and Safety, you will also be managing environmental aspects with no two days being the same.
In this role, you will recognise and challenge behaviours, bring people on a continuous improvement journey, and be able to make decisions in a timely manner. You will be confident in providing comprehensive support and advice to ensure site compliance.
Key requirements
NEBOSH diploma in occupational health and safety
Experience in HS&E change management
Good knowledge of Health Safety and Environmental legislation and be able to apply it to Hovis
Knowledge of ISO14001
Experience of implementation of accident prevention programme
Experience of developing and maintaining metrics associated with culture change
Ability to influence and present at senior level
Ability to design and conduct H&S based training for groups of people
Experience working with union safety representatives
Benefits baked in
Competitive annual leave and flexibility where possible for a healthy work-life balance and recharge your batteries.
Three levels of pension schemes to suit your needs.
Car allowance.
Access to Private Medical Insurance and Medicash Cash Plan.
Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace App includes annual health checks, digital GP consultations, nutritional advice, and much more.
Hovis Choice benefits platform for everyday savings, cashback and much more.
Free on-site parking.
At Hovis, we believe in embracing diversity and creating a welcoming workplace for everyone. Whether you're applying for a job or already part of our team, we promise to treat you with fairness, respect, and dignity. You will be valued and included here at Hovis. Does this sound like the right environment for you? If so, we would love to hear from you.
To find out more about Hovis please visit our website and social media channels hovis.co.uk
Welcome to Hovis®
From breakfast to midnight snack, Hovis® has been the heart of UK homes for generations with love in every loaf. Our expert, trusted and empowered team of 2,800+ people champion our iconic and much-loved brand. So loved in fact that Hovis® products are ranked number one or number two in bread loaves categories in all regions of the UK and Northern Ireland (1), and we’re the nation’s 5th most popular FMCG brand (2)! We deliver every day of the week throughout the UK and Ireland, where we also make Mothers Pride® and Ormo® products.
We have some exciting times ahead as we continue to innovate and work hard to strengthen our brand, remaining a great bakery Company for years to come.
We are a values-led business working across 8 bakeries, 1 flour mill, and 2 regional distribution centres in the UK. Our colleagues live and breathe our core values every day; Quality, Accountability, and Trust.
In 2020 Hovis® was acquired by Endless Plc in an agreement that will allow us to make significant investment into the business infrastructure, grow our product range and achieve further growth in the bakery category.
Source: (1) Nielsen. Total Coverage, excl. Discounters, by region, 52 w/e 15/06/24. (2) Kantar, UK FMCG, 2023
