Hays Health & Safety are excited to be working with a well-run, close-knit chemical manufacturer based in West Manchester.

We are looking for hands-on QSHE Manager role within a high-hazard environment, ideal for someone ready to step up or looking for more autonomy and impact. This suits individuals who feel blocked in their current role or an experienced manager wanting a fresh challenge where they can genuinely influence site performance, not just maintain systems.

Role Responsibilities

Lead and develop QHSE strategy across a COMAH-regulated site
Ensure compliance with COMAH, COSHH, environmental permits and UK legislation
Act as key contact for regulators including HSE and Environment Agency
Oversee incident investigations and embed learning
Maintain and improve ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 systems
Support emergency planning, drills and MAPP development
Manage contractors and ensure safe project delivery
Champion a positive, practical safe...