Job Description
Job Title:  EHS Manager
Posting Start Date:  10/15/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 
Job Description: 

Job Overview

At TE we believe our people are our greatest asset. As EHS Manager, you will play a critical leadership role in fostering a culture where safety, environmental stewardship and operational excellence are embedded in everything we do. Supporting a highly regulated manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for driving the site's Environmental, Health & Safety strategy, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and TE Connectivity standards, while championing continuous improvement initiatives that enhance both business performance and employee wellbeing.

Your new role:

  • Lead the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) function, providing technical expertise and delivering agreed objectives.
  • Identify, prioritise, and drive EHS continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
  • Build strong stakeholder relationships to ensure compliance and foster a proactive health, safety, and environmental culture.
  • Prepare and communicate EHS reports, metrics, and performance updates for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Lead site-based EHS projects and support cross-functional improvement activities.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, internal standards, and industry best practices through effective programmes, training, and auditing.
  • Drive continuous improvement across EHS programmes, including safety management systems, hazard management, behavioural safety, ergonomics, chemical management, machine safety, and energy reduction initiatives.
  • Maintain all required site permits, licences, and certifications.
  • Provide governance and guidance on hazardous material and waste management.
  • Manage accident, incident, and investigation processes in line with regulatory and corporate requirements.
  • Develop and manage the EHS budget.
  • Act as the key contact during regulatory audits, customer visits, and external inspections.
  • Manage applicable liability insurance claims and related activities.
  • Partner with the leadership team to translate business strategy into departmental objectives, KPIs, and performance measures.
  • Promote effective communication and collaboration across functions to share best practices and improve performance.
  • Identify training and development needs and support ongoing capability building within the team.
  • Conduct regular performance, development, and wellbeing discussions with team members.
  • Undertake additional responsibilities as required to support business objectives.
 

Your ideal background:

alifications

  • NEBOSH National General Certificate (NGC), NVQ Level 5, or equivalent EHS qualification.
  • Working towards a NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ Level 6, or equivalent advanced qualification is desirable.

Experience

  • Experience balancing strategic objectives with day-to-day operational demands.
  • Proven experience operating at a strategic level and influencing business decisions.
  • Experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to develop high-performing teams.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience building effective relationships across all levels of an organisation and with external partners.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing capabilities.
  • Results-driven approach with the ability to plan, manage, and deliver projects to agreed deadlines.
  • Commercial and financial awareness with the ability to support business objectives through effective decision-making.
  • Strong problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset.
  • Ability to interpret and apply EHS legislation, regulations, and best practices.
  • Proficient in analysing data, reporting metrics, and driving performance improvements through KPI management.

Competencies

Job Locations:

FREEBOURNE RD
WITHAM, Essex CM8 3AH
United Kingdom
Posting City:  WITHAM
Job Country:  Great Britain
Travel Required:  Less than 10%
Requisition ID:  159914
Workplace Type:  Onsite
External Careers Page:  Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)