Group Compliance Coordinator – Health, Safety & Environmental

About the role

The Group Compliance Coordinator will join the Health, Safety & Environmental team in Leeds, reporting to the HSE Director. This newly created position provides group‑wide coordination of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems across five UK manufacturing sites.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and develop the Group's ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
• Coordinate external certification and surveillance audits for all sites.
• Support site HSE Managers to ensure consistent standards and compliance.
• Manage the internal audit programme and monitor corrective actions to completion.
• Coordinate HSE training requirements and maintain competency records.
• Monitor legislative changes and support their implementation.
• Produce reports, KPI data and compliance metrics for senior management.
• Analyse incidents, trends and audit findings to identify improvement opportunities.
• Promote best‑practice sharing and support continual improvement initiatives.
• Assist the HSE Director on group projects and strategic initiatives.

Required profile

• Strong working knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Experience managing or coordinating HSE management systems across multiple sites.
• Internal or Lead Auditor qualification.
• Good understanding of UK health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Excellent organisational, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to influence and build relationships across site teams.
• NEBOSH (or equivalent) and environmental qualifications are advantageous.

Required skills

• ISO 14001
• ISO 45001
• Internal Auditor qualification
• Lead Auditor qualification
• NEBOSH certification
• Environmental qualifications