HSE Manager
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HSE Manager
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Location: Dronfield
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Role Type: Permanent, Full time
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Competitive Salary + Good Package + Growth and Progression + Autonomy
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About Us
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Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across multiple sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories, including popular brands like Holland's pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.
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About the Role
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We are seeking a dedicated HSE Manager to join our team at our Gunstone's Bakery site, which is a long-standing and respected site, known for producing premium bakery products such as bread rolls and hot cross buns for high-profile retail partners including Marks & Spencer. This site is a high-performing, ROSPA Gold Award-winning operation with a Blue internal audit rating - the highest level achievable.
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This is a site-based HSE leadership role, working closely with teams across production, engineering, quality, and technical. You'll support and guide teams while managing risk assessments, audits, investigations, and compliance documentation.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead and develop the site HSE strategy, aligned with divisional and group goals
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Own control measures for dust inhalation risks, particularly from flour/spice use
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Manage PPE programs including PAPR units and respiratory protection
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Ensure compliance with machinery safety, X-ray systems, and logistics operations
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Deliver and support internal, external, and customer audits and conduct incident investigations, reporting, and follow-ups
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Coach and engage teams in HSE best practices across all departments
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Maintain and improve our Blue audit rating and ROSPA Gold standard
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Support new project implementation while maintaining a safe working environment
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About You
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If you're an experienced HSE professional within the food manufacturing industry and ready to take ownership of site safety in a complex, high-performing environment - this role is for you.
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Key Skills
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Minimum of 2 years' experience in an HSE role within a food manufacturing environment
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Qualified to IOSH Managing Safely (minimum); NEBOSH General Certificate
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Experience managing dust and respiratory risks in a food or industrial setting is
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Understanding of food safety, allergen control, and hygiene compliance
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Demonstrable experience with audits (internal, external, customer)
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Level 2 Food safety qualification
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence across departments
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High resilience and the ability to work effectively in a site with frequent change and operational challenges
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Benefits
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Refer a friend scheme
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Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year
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Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% discount for friends and family. (Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed's Easy Diner and Burger & Cocktails
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Cycle2Work Scheme
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Why Join Us?
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As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasise promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.
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- Location:
- Dronfield
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Manager, HSE Manager, Management, Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE)