HSE Manager

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The Organisation

Miller Leith is proud to be partnering with a high-profile, market-leading FMCG organisation, home to a portfolio of well-known and much-loved brands. With a significant operational footprint across Australia and New Zealand, they are deeply committed to the safety, wellbeing, and ongoing development of their people.

The Role
We're on the lookout for passionate and forward-thinking HSE Manager to lead the Health, Safety & Environment agenda at site level for their Plant in Western Sydney as well as a satellite site in Regional NSW. As a key member of the site leadership teamyou'll play a crucial role in strengthening the safety culture, driving environmental initiatives, and ensuring that every team member returns home safely each day.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of site-specific Health, Safety & Environment plans in alignment with the new national strategy.
  • Champion a pragmatic, hands-on approach to safety, embedding best practices into daily operations.
    • Stay ahead of legislative changes and ensure the site is not just compliant but setting industry benchmarks.
      • Lead meaningful incident investigations andrisk assessments that result in real improvements.
        • Deliver engaging, practical training and drive safety awareness at every level.
          • Monitor, analyse, and report on HSE performance, translating insights into impactful actions.
            • Act as a trusted advisor to site leaders, influencing and coaching to build visible HSE leadership.
              • Support workers' compensation and injury management with a focus on early intervention and a human-first approach.
              About You
              • Proven experience in a similar HSE leadership role within a manufacturing environment (preferably within food, beverages or FMC)
                • Astrong operational understanding of safety and environmental practices, with a proactive, collaborative approach to building relationships across all levels.
                  • Skilled communicator and natural influencer, able to engage, inspire, and take people on the journey.
                    • In-depth knowledge of relevant HSE legislation, regulations, and standards.
                      • A confident coach and mentor, passionate about uplifting capability across operational teams.
                        • Experienced in leading change and introducing new initiatives in complex environments.
                          • A visible and authentic leader who leads by example, brings energy to the role, and earns trust through action.
                          To Apply
                          For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Matthew Walker at Miller Leith on 0481296698, or submit your application via the link.
                          
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                          • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
                          Employment type
                          • Employment typeFull-time
                          Job function
                          • Job functionManufacturing
                          • IndustriesManufacturing, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Baked Goods Manufacturing

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