Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Location: London Gateway, Stanford Le Hope (SS179FF)
At DHL Supply Chain, safety is more than a priority – it's at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a passionate and driven Health & Safety Manager to lead the health, safety and environmental agenda across a busy multi-customer semi-automated operation.
This is an exciting opportunity to influence site culture, partner with operational leaders, and drive meaningful change in a dynamic warehouse environment where innovation and continuous improvement are key. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our colleagues return home safely every day while helping to deliver exceptional service to our customers. If you're looking for a role where you can make a visible impact, develop stakeholder relationships and be part of a world-class logistics organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
✅WHAT YOU'LL DO
As the Health & Safety Manager, you will be responsible for leading and supporting all Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE) and Business Continuity Management (BCM) activities across the site.
- Providing HSE & BCM advice, guidance, and support to enable the site to comply with all relevant statutory legislation.
- Driving business standardisation and supporting continued adherence to the Health & Safety Management System (HSMS) and other relevant HSE & BCM policies.
- Delivering annual Safety, Health and Environmental objectives, measured through the performance management system.
- Assisting the central HSE function in delivering wider functional and business objectives.
- Coordinating and supporting the management team to take ownership of all HSE & BCM actions, initiatives, and continuous improvement activities.
- Monitoring site compliance, identifying opportunities for improvement, and driving corrective actions where required.
- Promoting a proactive safety culture through coaching, engagement, and visible leadership.
✅WHAT YOU'LL BRING
To be successful in this role, you'll bring:
- NEBOSH National General Certificate (essential).
- Previous experience working within an operational Health & Safety role.
- Experience of managing Health & Safety responsibilities within warehouse and transport environments.
- A target-focused approach with the ability to deliver standardised programmes and initiatives.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the business.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to effectively manage your own workload.
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.
✅WHY JOIN US?
- Private Medical Insurance
- 33 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days
- Discretionary bonus based on performance
- Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
- Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
- Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
- Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
- Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more
✅WHO WE ARE
We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.
✅BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE
At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.
As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.
Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 3rd August. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.
