We are pleased to be working with an established company based in Southampton who are looking to recruit a Health, Safety & Compliance Manager to join their friendly team. This role is responsible for ensuring the business maintains the highest standards of health & safety, while achieving and sustaining compliance with BRC Food Safety and ISO standards.

You will play a key role in driving a strong safety culture, leading audits, and ensuring all processes meet regulatory and certification requirements.

 

Ideal candidate for the Health, Safety & Compliance Manager:

• Experience within [manufacturing / food production / etc.]


• Lead Auditor qualification (ISO or BRC)


• Experience implementing or improving management systems

 

Key Responsibilities for Health, Safety & Compliance Manager:

• Manage and continuously improve the company’s Health & Safety systems and culture


• Ensure full compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards


• Lead and maintain BRC accreditation and ISO standards (e.g. ISO 9001)


• Plan, conduct, and manage internal and external audits


• Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions


• Deliver training and guidance to staff on H&S and compliance matters


• Maintain documentation, policies, and procedures in line with best practice


• Liaise with regulatory bodies and external auditors

 

Ideal experience of Health, Safety & Compliance Manager:

• Proven experience in a Health & Safety and compliance role


• Strong working knowledge of BRC standards and ISO frameworks


• Experience managing audits and certification processes


• NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent) preferred


• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills


• Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels


• Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability

Our client offers a competitive salary with a great benefits package. The company offers opportunity for development with a supportive and collaborative working environment.

If this role seems like to good fit for you, please apply now and get in touch!

IOSH, NEBOSH, ISO90001, Compliance, Audit, Health and Safety, Manufacturing, Food Production, BRC, Southampton