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Health & Safety Manager – 4-Day Week (Manufacturing)

£40 000 – £44 000 • Permanent • Mon–Thu factory hours • Wigan

Are you a Health and Safety Manager from a Manufacturing background? Exciting opportunity to own H&S across a single manufacturing site, report directly to the board and enjoy long weekends, every week.

Benefits

• 4-day week, Fri off

• 33 days’ holiday, rising

• Health cash plan & life assurance

• Staff rewards scheme

• Progression in a growing company

Role Snapshot / Features

• Lead site-wide H&S compliance, audits and accreditations

• Act as Fire Officer; plan drills and meet statutory duties

• Manage risk assessments, COSHH, fire registers and documentation

• Oversee statutory inspections (PAT, electrical, equipment checks)

• Chair H&S meetings; liaise with HSE and external auditors

• Deliver training and embed best practice across the site

• Support emergency planning and disaster-recovery processes

You’ll need:

• NEBOSH National Diploma (essential)

• -Level 6 Diploma (Or similar)
  

• 10+ H&S management experience in manufacturing

• Strong grasp of risk assessments, COSHH and HSE regulations

• Ability to influence at all levels, from shop floor to board

• Proficient MS Office skills for audits, reporting and documentation

Advantages / Culture & Progression

Join a long-established UK manufacturer with decades of success. You’ll have full responsibility for H&S at a single site, direct access to board members, and the scope to drive continuous improvement while maintaining the highest standards—without sacrificing work-life balance.

Click ‘Apply’ to take ownership of site H&S—and enjoy long weekends, every week.

This vacancy is advertised by Roundhouse Recruitment Limited, acting as an Employment Agency.

Keywords: health and safety manager, H&S, NEBOSH, IOSH, COSHH, Fire Officer, manufacturing, audits, risk assessments, compliance, Wigan, Lancashire, 4-day week,