HSE Manager

DHLBristolreedpublished 10/24/2026

About the company

Want to put your stamp on a brand-new operation? This is your chance to join DHL Supply Chain at the start of an exciting new Waitrose contract in Avonmouth. As our HSE Manager, you'll play a leading role in shaping the site's safety culture, implementing innovative processes, and ensuring our colleagues return home safely every day. From influencing major projects and operational design to coaching leaders and driving continuous improvement, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference from day one in a role where no two days are the same.

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.

Your tasks

A typical day may involve

  • Leading HSE activities for a new DHL Supply Chain operation, building a strong Safety First culture from day one.
  • Driving HSE projects, implementing safe systems, processes and training across transport and warehousing.
  • Partnering with leaders and stakeholders to ensure compliance, manage audits and embed a proactive safety culture.

Requirements

This role would suit people who

  • Experienced HSE professional with a strong background in transport and warehousing,
  • Confident influencing stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience of working through a new start up/similar projects would be beneficial
  • NEBOSH General Certificate (essential)

What we offer

  • Free parking and on-site canteen
  • We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
  • 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

Other

HSE Manager Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Location: Avonmouth, Bristol

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