EHS Advisor
Role Overview
Deliver the manufacturing EHS strategy and standards across the cluster
Lead the internal audit programme to achieve and maintain Green status
Coach and support factory teams to take ownership of EHS processes, programmes, risk registers, objectives, and performance
Provide EHS expertise for all new projects and change management activities
Maintain the incident reporting system, support investigations, and drive corrective actions to eliminate root causes and prevent recurrence
Ensure accurate, up-to-date EHS information is available to internal and external stakeholders to support continuous improvement
Deputise for the Cluster EHS Manager when required
Full Job Posting
The Recipe (About the Role)
Deliver the manufacturing EHS strategy and standards across the cluster
Lead the internal audit programme to achieve and maintain Green status
Coach and support factory teams to take ownership of EHS processes, programmes, risk registers, objectives, and performance
Provide EHS expertise for all new projects and change management activities
Maintain the incident reporting system, support investigations, and drive corrective actions to eliminate root causes and prevent recurrence
Ensure accurate, up-to-date EHS information is available to internal and external stakeholders to support continuous improvement
Deputise for the Cluster EHS Manager when required
The Ingredients (What we need from you)
Key Know How:
Experience in HSE roles within FMCG or manufacturing environments.
Good working knowledge of UK H&S legislation and risk management points.
Experience completing risk assessments, incident investigations, and audits.
Strong communication and coaching skills with the ability to influence others.
Able to use data and digital tools to interpret and communicate HSE insights.
NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent).
Knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainability reporting.
Experience with digital safety systems, automation, or real‑time monitoring tools.
Knowledge of behavioural safety or human factors.
Continuous improvement skills (Lean, problem‑solving, visual management).
Ability to contribute to safe design for engineering and capital projects.
Competitive salary & 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 - 7.5%
- 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 of 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://careers.weetabixfoodcompany.co.uk/
- 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
- #HaveYouHadYourWeetabix
About Weetabix Food Company
Breakfast-cereal manufacturer making wholegrain cereals, muesli, porridge, drinks and bars for consumers in over 80 markets.
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