Average Safety Manager salary in West London

Health & Safety Manager (with Environmental Responsibilities)Salary: £65,000 DOE + £5280 Car allowance + non-contractual bonus up to 5%.Hours: Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week (7:30am-6:00pm flexibility required, including occasional night shift cover)We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established FMCG food manufacturing business for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to take ownership of site safety across two manufacturing locations in East London.What you'll be doing:Health & Safety (primary focus):Leading all aspects of site health and safety management across multiple manufacturing locationsEnsuring compliance with key legislation including PUWER, Working at Height, Confined Space, Legionella, DSEAR, Fire Safety, COSHH, and Manual HandlingActing as the primary point of contact for regulatory bodies including the HSE and Fire AuthorityOwning and managing the risk assessment programme across all business areasInvestigating accidents, incidents, and near misses - implementing corrective actions and managing RIDDOR submissionsChairing H&S meetings and driving completion of actions at all levelsConducting safety management system audits and managing insurance compliance requirements including Written SchemesSupporting HR with health surveillance, occupational health clinics, and health capability assessmentsEnvironmental (desirable experience):Monitoring and reporting on energy usage and driving reduction initiativesMaintaining statutory and corporate environmental reportingSupporting the development and continual improvement of the Environmental Management SystemContributing to the company's sustainability agendaWhat we're looking for:A strong engineering or manufacturing background is essential - this role requires someone who understands industrial operations, can credibly engage with site teams, and has practical experience managing the hazards that come with a complex manufacturing environment. Experience within FMCG food manufacturing is a distinct advantage but not essential.Proven track record in a senior Health & Safety role within engineering, manufacturing, or a similarly regulated industrial environmentNEBOSH Diploma as a minimum; chartered IOSH status (or actively working towards) strongly preferredSolid working knowledge of health and safety legislation and the industrial hazards prevalent in manufacturing settingsExperience developing and maintaining Safety Management Systems, ideally to ISO 45001Comfortable engaging with external authorities including the HSE and EHOExperience in delivering safety training and mentoring operational teamsFlexibility to cover other shifts including nights when requiredEnvironmental management experience (ISO 14001, ESOS, CCL, sustainability/net zero reporting) would be highly desirable but is not a barrier to application for the right H&S candidateBenefits package:Annual holiday allowance 25 days. Employees will be given the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per holiday.Pension: Group personal pension, company contribution of 4%.Life Cover: 3 x your salary in the event of your death to your nominated beneficiary.Occupational maternity pay plus SMP.Accident Cover: Disability compensation Payment.Medicash Cash Plan: Client pays for Individual Cover or Family. Employee has the option to increase the benefit.Employee Assistance Programme.Lunches: Free every day on site (equates to value of £700).Free drinks available all day on site.Quarterly Staff Samples.Staff shop.Heavily subsidised sports and social events.Annual flu vaccination voucher

Health, Safety and Environment ManagerLocation: East London (2 sites, 1 mile apart)Benefits: Car allowance (£440 month) + Non-contractual bonus up to 5% + Full benefits package including Private Healthcare, Life Insurance (see below for full list of benefits).Hours: Monday - Friday. 37.5 working hours per week, total 8.5 hours per day, between hours of 7.30am - 18.00pm (including 1-hour lunch break). There will be a requirement to Flex these hours to attend other shifts, including night shift.YOU WILL NEED TO BE A CAR DRIVER FOR THIS ROLE BASED ON THE LOCATION AND WORKING BETWEEN TWO MANUFACTURING LOCATIONS. We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading FMCG food manufacturing company, for an experienced Safety, Health and Environment Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation committed to building a strong quality and food safety culture while driving environmental sustainability initiatives.The successful candidate will be responsible for the aspects of the company listed in responsibilities, ensuring that each element is well managed, understood and reported both within the organisation and to outside interested parties. Key ResponsibilitiesSafety Management:Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations including PUWER, Working at Height, Confined Space, Legionella, DSEAR, Fire Safety, and Manual HandlingAct as main point of contact for regulatory authorities (HSE, Fire Authority)Lead company and site H&S meetings, ensuring action completionOwn and manage the risk assessment programmeInvestigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, implementing corrective actionsCoordinate accident reporting and RIDDOR submissionsManage insurance company compliance requirements including Written SchemesConduct safety management system audits across all business areasHealth Management:Support HR with health surveillance identification based on risk assessmentsManage occupational health clinics and maintain accurate recordsAssist with individual health capability assessments for job rolesRegularly audit facilities to ensure health risks are properly managedSupport claims management through proper accident investigationEnvironmental Management:Monitor, record and report on energy usage across sitesCoordinate energy reduction improvement programmesMaintain company environmental reporting (statutory and corporate)Participate in Sustainability Team initiativesDevelop and improve Environmental Management SystemsPerson specification and experience:- Manufacturing background in FMCG or similar industry- Experience in food manufacturing or managing similar industrial risks e.g. PUWER, DSEAR, COSHH, Manual Handling etc.)- NEBOSH Diploma with professional body membership (IOSH/IEMA preferred). Ideally chartered status or working towards.- 5+ years in senior safety management role with SHE responsibilities- Strong knowledge of key safety legislation and main industrial hazards- Experience developing Safety and Environmental Management Systems (ISO45001/ISO14001)- Experience working with external authorities (HSE, EHO)- Training and mentoring experience- Flexible approach to working hours to support 24/7 operations- Knowledge of environmental improvements and commercial aspects (ESOS/CCL)- Experience with sustainability targets (Net Zero, Waste Reporting)- Environmental permitting knowledge- Strong communication skills at all levels- Team player with pragmatic yet structured approachCompany Benefits:- Holidays: 25 days (increasing to 28 days with service).- Additional Leave: Up to 10 extra days for long service milestones.- Pension: Group personal pension with 4% company contribution.- Life Cover: 3 x salary paid to your nominated beneficiary.- Maternity Pay: Occupational maternity pay plus SMP.- Accident Cover: Disability compensation payment.- Health & Wellbeing: BUPA & BUPA cash plan (individual or family).- Recognition: Employee Star Award.- Lunches & Drinks: Free lunch every day (valued at £700) + free drinks.- Social: Heavily subsidised sports & social events + annual company BBQ.- Annual Flu Vaccination: Provided for all employees.Additional Notes:Location Disclosure: Please mention your location in your CV. Applications without location details may experience delays in processing.Eligibility: Only applicants with UK residency and full rights to work in the UK will be eligible for this role. Applications from those who reside outside of the UK will not be shortlisted. If you plan to relocate, please mention this in your CV or cover letter.

Food Safety OfficerRef: AJ47105A Japanese food and retail group is currently recruiting a Food Safety Officer to support food safety and health & safety compliance across its retail outlets and kitchen operations in London. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in food safety and health & safety management within a multi-site environment and be confident working closely with operational teams to ensure consistent compliance and continuous improvement.TYPE: Full-time, PermanentWORKING HOURS: 9:00–17:00, Monday to FridaySALARY: Negotiable, depending on experienceLOCATION: Park Royal and sites across London (Office-based)Food Safety Officer Key ResponsibilitiesFood Safety ManagementSupport the implementation and monitoring of food safety standards across retail outlets and kitchensMaintain food traceability systems to ensure effective product recallsRecord food safety test results and maintain accurate documentationIdentify and escalate unsanitary or non-compliant conditionsManage supplier documentation and product specificationsProvide administrative support to kitchen managers and operational teamsRespond to food safety queries and regulatory questions from managersHealth & Safety ManagementSupport health & safety systems across retail and kitchen environmentsAssist with preparation and maintenance of risk assessments and safe systems of workAct as a point of contact for health & safety queries, incidents, and near missesMonitor workplace conditions and support corrective actionsPromote a positive reporting culture for incidents and near missesEnsure fire safety checks and guidelines are maintainedAudit, Compliance & Incident ManagementSupport internal and external food safety and health & safety auditsPrepare audit documentation and follow up on corrective actionsRecord and investigate accidents, incidents, and occupational ill health casesSupport RIDDOR assessments and statutory reportingLiaise with regulatory bodies including HSE and Environmental Health OfficersMaintain incident registers and analyse trends for continuous improvementTraining, Continuous Improvement & AdministrationCoordinate food safety and health & safety training and toolbox talksSupport development and maintenance of manuals, procedures, and training materialsAttend HACCP meetings and manage meeting documentationMaintain safety-related records, logs, and databasesPrepare reports and KPI data using spreadsheets and databasesConduct regular site visits within the groupCarry out ad-hoc duties related to safety and complianceFood Safety Officer Ideal CandidateNEBOSH General Certificate in Health and SafetyHolds Food Safety Level 3HACCP awareness and practical experienceExperience in retail, food, hospitality, or multi-site environments preferredExperience supporting audits and regulatory compliance is an advantageGood working knowledge of food safety and health & safety requirements in retail and kitchen environments*All applicants for the Food Safety Officer role must have the right to work in the UK without any restrictions as the Company is not able to offer visa support.*We regret that we cannot accept applications from YMS, Graduate or Student visa holders.When contacting us, please include the job reference number (Ref: AJ47105) at the top of your message.If your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.