At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.

But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.

Are you a seasoned Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) professional with a passion for creating safe, sustainable, and sweet workplaces? Our leading confectionery factory is looking for a dynamic Senior HSE Manager to take our safety standards to the next level!

Job Purpose:

You will supporting deploying the Valeo Foods Health and Safety strategy, delivering on agreed key performance indicators and objectives at the site. Work closely with clusters to ensure compliance to all Health and Safety legal requirements, and implementation of best practice solutions. Builds strong internal relationships with stakeholders across the business.  Ensures that all Valeo Foods' colleagues remain safe through all aspects of the work.

Key Accountabilities:

• Accountable for ensuring compliance with all site systems and maintain a safe working environment.
• Ensuring all accidents and serious incidents are investigated with learnings shared.
• Accountable for ensuring all works are completed safely and contractors and visitors are managed appropriately.
• Carry out and validate risk assessments.
• Develop and maintain first aid and personal protective equipment and systems.
• Work collaboratively with various management teams to promote and implement EHS practices.
• Work with the HR department to ensure adequate Occupational Health provisions are in place.
• Work with the Learning and Development Department to ensure compliance and an appropriate level of EHS training I s provided, recorded and adhered to;
• Support and develop a ‘safety culture’ ensuring compliance with changes to work practice and safe systems of work. 

Essential Experience and Qualifications:

• Hold the NEBOSH Diploma as a minimum qualification
• Experience of working in a similar role
• Proven leadership experience
• Able to effectively manage people, systems and processes
• Proven experience in people management, strategic planning and risk management

Perks of the Position:

• Competitive Salary
• Sweet Rewards: Health benefits, Generous pension contributions. Experience the joy of working in a place where your passion for safety and love for confectionery come together.

Apply now and help us create a safer, more sustainable future, one treat at a time!

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