Interim SHE Manager - North France
Rate: ~ £400-£500 per day (DOE) (Outside IR35)
Part-Time or Full-Time (Flexible: 3-5 Days Per Week, On-Site Required)
6-Month Duration (Potential for Extension)
Fluency in French is essential.
Are you an experienced SHE Manager with FMCG or food manufacturing experience? A leading European food manufacturer is seeking an Interim SHE Manager to support their site in Northern France while they work towards a permanent solution.
This 200-person site has been without an SHE Manager for over four months and requires interim support to help deliver key safety projects and provide on-site health and safety management. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, engaging at all levels-from leadership to shop floor teams-to drive improvements and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead SHE operations on-site, ensuring compliance with French and European health & safety legislation.
- Support procedures and environmental compliance for installations.
- Drive improvements in safe systems of work (SSoW), risk assessments, and contractor management.
- Engage with shop floor teams to reinforce a strong safety culture (French language skills essential).
- Work alongside the site leadership team and remote Cluster Lead to implement the site's SHE roadmap.
Ideal Candidate:
- FMCG or food manufacturing SHE experience
- French-speaking
- Strong working knowledge of SSoW, contractor management, and risk assessment.
- Able to engage at all levels, from shop floor to senior leadership.
- Experience in a multi-site, European organisation is beneficial but not essential.
This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership position for a world leading brand within their field. If the role is of interest, please contact Tom Hewat on or 01923 432 637
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