# EHS Manager

**Company:** [Weetabix](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/9gohwmTvqvGUDqzE6Mg9CG.md)
**Location:** Burton Latimer, United Kingdom
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Manufacturing

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## Description

### Burton Latimer Manufacturing Site - Environmental, Health & Safety Manager

At Weetabix, we believe that **diverse teams drive better ideas, stronger decisions, and a more inclusive workplace for everyone**. We’re committed to building an organisation where people from all walks of life feel they belong—where different voices, experiences, and backgrounds are valued and respected.

  
**Interview process:** Two Stage Interview Process  
**Working pattern:** On Site role including Weetabix Wednesday, where everyone comes into the office for some great collaboration and meetings - it’s a must!

**We’re committed to supporting diversity and enabling everyone to perform their best.  
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**If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, just let us know how we can support you.**

### Burton Latimer Manufacturing Site - Environmental, Health & Safety Manager

### **The Recipe (About the Role)**

The Burton Latimer Site EHS Manager will deliver EHS expertise to drive high performance EHS teams with a view to ensuring that processes and systems are legally compliant, continuously improving and in deployed in accordance with the Weetabix Standard for Health and Safety and Weetabix Environment Standard.

-   Shape and manage the deployment of the EHS strategy within the Cluster, ensuring alignment with central EHS processes.
-   Provide EHS leadership to achieve EHS KPI goals and drive accountability in production teams.
-   Lead health & safety initiatives across Manufacturing, Warehouse, Transport, and Security, serving as a liaison with the central safety team.
-   Develop and maintain colleague competence through coaching to comply with regulations and achieve zero accidents and incidents.
-   Ensure talent development in the EHS team through effective recruitment, training, and collaboration with Union partners.
-   Support incident management, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning.
-   Drive closure of non-conformance actions through strong relationship management.
-   Coordinate with senior stakeholders and facilitate visits with regulatory agencies like HSE and EA.
-   Create and manage factory risk registers aligned with Weetabix strategies, leading to improved compliance and reduced incidents.
-   Oversee delivery of risk-based projects to enhance safety and environmental protection.
-   Implement the Workplace Safety & Health Systems (WSHS) audit programme to achieve the Green Standard.
-   Act as a Subject Matter Expert on safety, health, and environmental issues.

### **The Ingredients (What we need from you)**

_**Key Know How**_

-   Extensive proven experience in a Senior Safety Health and Environmental Management role.
-   Demonstrated experience managing a team, change management and project management.
-   Experience of managing safety at a manufacturing site, or a lead role.      
-   Ability to create, maintain and update all elements of Safety Health & Environmental Management.
-   Must have a high level of leadership skill and exhibit an exceptional level of motivational ability.
-   Ability to interpret UK Law and keep up to date with current industry thinking and developments.
-   Coaching and influencing skills used effectively with all levels of stakeholders, particularly production managers and front line teams.
-   Proactive change agent able to build advocacy at senior level.
-   Strong technical background in both Health & Safety and Level 6 NEBOSH Diploma certification.

### **Your Bowl of Perks (Benefits)**

**Competitive salary + Car Allowance & Annual Flexible benefits**

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, and life outside work.

-   Annual bonus 10**%**
-   Double-matched pension scheme (up to 12% from us)
-   25 days annual leave increasing with service
-   Annual Salary review
-   Healthcare plan
-   Discounted Weetabix products

To support our employees, we also offer:

-   Continued investment in your personal development
-   We believe in balance, whether it's for family, rest or simply time for you. As well as your holiday entitlement, you can purchase up to 5 days additional annual leave
-   Access to 24/7 counselling service (via Grocery Aid partnership)
-   The freedom of Flexible Work Opportunities
-   Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Leave
-   Additional Time Off for Fertility Treatment and Neonatal Care
-   Working Parents Support Group
-   Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy

To learn more about life at Weetabix, visit our careers page [https://weetabixfoodcompany.co.uk/careers/](https://weetabixfoodcompany.co.uk/careers/)

  
**Please note: We benchmark roles based on your skills and experience, so we do not advertise fixed salary ranges.**

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position; therefore, we are seeking candidates who do not require sponsorship.

**We utilise our Preferred Agency Supplier Partners as and when we require additional support**

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