Regional Health & Safety Manager
Salary: £60,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday
Location: Milton Keynes and Coventry
About This Opportunity
Are you a health and safety professional ready to make your mark across a major logistics network? We’re working with a leading technology-driven supply chain and logistics provider to find a Regional Health & Safety Manager who’ll take ownership of safety standards across multiple distribution centres and transport operations.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-growth environment where warehousing, fleet operations and cutting-edge logistics technology come together. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping a strong safety culture, working closely with senior leadership to drive continuous improvement across a growing multi-site operation.
Key Responsibilities
Health & Safety Leadership
- Work with the Health and Safety Director to lead the health and safety strategy across distribution centres and associated transport operating locations.
- Promote a proactive safety-first culture across all operations.
- Provide professional health and safety advice to site leadership teams and operational managers.
Compliance & Governance
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation and logistics regulatory requirements.
- Maintain and review health and safety policies, procedures and risk assessments.
Risk Management
- Identify operational risks within warehousing, yard operations, vehicle movements and transport activities.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Transport & Fleet Safety
- Work closely with Transport teams to ensure compliance with transport safety standards and operator licence requirements.
- Oversee safe systems of work relating to vehicle movements, loading/unloading and yard management.
Training & Engagement
- Develop and deliver health and safety training programmes.
- Ensure managers and supervisors understand and fulfil their safety responsibilities.
- Support safety committees and employee engagement initiatives.
Performance & Reporting
- Monitor key safety metrics including incidents, near misses and audit findings.
- Produce regular health and safety performance reports for senior leadership.
Contractor & Third‑Party Management
- Ensure contractors and service providers comply with site safety standards.
- Manage contractor risk assessments, permits and safe systems of work.
About You
- Proven experience in health and safety management within logistics, warehousing or transport operations.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice.
- Experience managing multi‑site operations.
- Experience conducting investigations, audits and risk assessments.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication and training capability.
- NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum); NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent desirable.
- Membership of IOSH (TechIOSH/GradIOSH or above desirable).
Benefits / What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary of £60,000 per annum.
- The opportunity to shape safety strategy across a growing, technology‑led supply chain network.
- A supportive, people‑first culture with genuine scope for career progression.
- The chance to work with smart warehousing, autonomous delivery and innovative logistics technology.
- Food allowance
- Life insurance
- Health cash plan
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