We are seeking a proactive and influential HSE advisor to support and enhance our safety culture within a technically advanced carbon fibre manufacturing environment.
This is a hands-on, site-based role where you will work closely with operational teams, providing expert guidance while actively driving engagement, behavioural change and continuous improvements across all areas of the business. You will play a key role in maintaining compliance, supporting management systems, and helping shape a positive, high performing HSE culture.
Key Responsibilities
HSE systems & Compliance
Support the development, implementation and continual improvement of management systems aligned to ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and SO 50001.
Provide practical guidance to operational managers to ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation and internal standards
Engagement & Culture
Actively engage with employees at all levels to promote a positive safety culture
Encourage reporting of incidents, near misses and hazards, supporting a fair and just culture approach
Risk Management
Lead and support the development of risk assessments and COSHH assessments
Ensure robust control measures are in place and effectively communicated
Support the creation and improvement of safe operating procedures
Auditing & Assurance
Conduct internal HSE audits in line with the audit programme
Track and verify completion of corrective actions
Support and facilitate external audits
Incident Investigation
Support and guide incident investigations using structured root cause analysis techniques
Ensure timely reporting of corrective actions and lessons learned are embedded
Training & Development
Deliver in-house HSE training and support the identification of external training requirements
Coach managers and supervisors in HSE responsibilities and best practice
Monitoring & Reporting
Support the completion of HSE performance data and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
About You
Essential
NEBOSH general certificate in occupational health and safety
Experience in a HSE role within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage and influence at all levels
Practical experience of risk and COSHH assessments
Ability to work independently and take a proactive, solutions focused approach
Strong digital literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Desirable
Experience with incident investigation and root cause analysis tools
Technical membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
We also offer some additional company benefits:
Annual Company Bonus
Attendance Bonus
Death in Service Scheme
Company Pension
Occupational Health
Eye Care - contribution towards glasses
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Company Sick Scheme
Please note: This role is offered on a Permanent and Full Time Basis, 40hrs per week (Monday-Friday)
Please email
[email protected] if you require a copy of the Full Job Description.
Our promise:
Your skills and experience make a difference with us. Whether you're a young professional, an experienced expert, or working in project management - you'll have the chance to actively shape our company. We are committed to living our values and advancing your career step by step.
Join Our Team!
As one of the world's leading companies in developing and manufacturing specialty graphite, carbon fibers, and composite materials, we create innovative solutions for today's major challenges: mobility, energy, and digitalization.
With around 3,800 employees across 29 sites worldwide, we are dedicated to shaping the future through our products and technologies. Our work not only advances industry but also benefits society and reduces environmental impact.
Join us and become part of a great team!
We strongly encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of gender, age, disability, origin, religion, or sexual orientation.
Publication Date:
May 28, 2026
Location:
Muir of Ord, SCT, GB, IV6 7UA
Business Unit:
Fiber Composites
Legal Unit:
SGL Carbon Fibers Ltd.
Functional Area:
Other Service Function
Employment Type:
Full time
