Health & Safety and Operations Manager

Bristol

£40,000 – £45,000 per year DOE

Permanent | Full-time

Are you an experienced safety leader who thrives in fast-paced operational environments and enjoys making a real impact on workplace culture and performance?

A well-established logistics and distribution operation in Bristol is seeking an experienced Health & Safety and Operations Manager to lead safety strategy while overseeing day-to-day site operations. This is a pivotal leadership role within a busy port and warehouse environment, offering the opportunity to shape safety culture, improve operational efficiency, and lead a dedicated team.

Benefits:

• Full-time permanent position with long-term career stability

• Opportunity to lead safety strategy and operational performance

• Supportive leadership environment with scope for continuous improvement initiatives

• Professional development and training opportunities

The Role:

• Lead site-wide health and safety compliance, ensuring adherence to UK legislation and best practice

• Oversee operational activity across warehousing, logistics, and inbound supply processes

• Conduct safety audits, inspections, investigations and implement preventative measures

• Manage operational planning, stock control, and performance monitoring to meet service targets

• Build strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders while maintaining regulatory compliance

Person Requirements:

• NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent) is essential

• Experience leading health and safety within logistics, warehousing, industrial or similar environments

• Strong operational management background with supply chain or warehouse oversight

• Confident leadership and stakeholder management skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced operational setting

If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.

At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.

THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.

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