Health, Safety & Security Manager - Harlow

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Ready to bring passion into your career?

A global leading skincare and make-up company, Clarins Group is the embodiment of a committed family history, with a fierce passion for innovation and spirit of independence. Its raison d’être is "making life more beautiful, passing on a more beautiful planet".

Operating in more than 150 countries, we are now the number one skincare company in Europe and are accelerating our development on all other continents, particularly in Asia and the Americas.

Because our 8,000 talents are unique, we are committed to promoting diversity in all its forms.

Do you want to help write the next chapter of our story? 

The role: 

This role is crucial in ensuring a safe working environment for all employees, contractors and visitors, minimising workplace accidents and incidents and ensuring full compliance with relevant UK legislation. Responsible for the proactive management of all Health and Safety, Fire Safety and Transport Safety matters, including policy implementation, monitoring and inspection, risk assessment, method statements and safe working regulations. 

What you’ll do:

Health & Safety Leadership

• Champion a behaviour-based safety culture and promote proactive H&S attitudes across the site
• Develop, implement and maintain H&S policies and procedures in line with legislation and Clarins corporate standards
• Conduct regular risk assessments, audits and inspections
• Lead the Health & Safety Committee and ensure contractor safety compliance
• Integrate H&S into all capital and operational projects from planning stage

Compliance & Regulatory Oversight

• Ensure full compliance with all applicable H&S regulations and internal policies
• Maintain accurate records of incidents, permits, audits and statutory data
• Oversee COSHH, RIDDOR, fire drills, MSDS management and regulatory reporting
• Serve as the main liaison with authorities and external advisors

Accident & Incident Management

• Lead investigations into all accidents, near misses and safety breaches
• Ensure high-quality reporting and root cause analysis, with follow-up action plans

Training & Development

• Deliver engaging training and toolbox talks to staff and contractors
• Ensure all mandatory training (fire, first aid, manual handling, etc.) is current and effective

Security Oversight

• Manage outsourced security and stock loss prevention measures
• Monitor site access, CCTV and asset protection in line with role profiles

You have : 

• NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent (essential)
• Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation and best practices
• Experience in logistics, warehousing, or distribution environments
• Excellent communication, auditing, and training delivery skills
• Confident in managing stakeholders, regulatory bodies and external contractors

We have:

• 70 years of expertise in beauty and spa, with the Clarins and myBlend brands
• Unique products and innovative services
• A commitment to Social & Environmental Responsibility embedded in our raison d'être
• A caring and inclusive corporate culture
• Development and training opportunities
• Attractive compensation and benefits
• We Care Day – Volunteering
• A flexible work environment, with up to 2 days of remote working per week

If you have a curious mind, a thirst to go further and the drive to boldly take on new challenges, join us.

About Clarins Group

A B-Corp certified global leading skincare and make-up company, Clarins group is the embodiment of a committed family history, with a fierce passion for innovation and spirit of independence. Our purpose "making life more beautiful, passing on a more beautiful planet," is a core commitment outlined in our by-laws.

Operating in more than 150 countries thanks to our 8,000 employees worldwide, we are now the number one skincare company in Europe and are accelerating our development on all other continents, particularly in Asia and the Americas.

In line with our dual CSR mission of ‘Caring for people, caring for the planet’ we take pride in offering a rewarding yet challenging work environment where everyone can thrive.

This culture allowed us to achieve the certification of Forbes' World’s Best Employers 2024, Forbes' World’s Best Employers 2024 for Women.

To learn more about our group and our commitments to people, visit www.groupeclarins.com.

Equal opportunity employer

We believe in making life more beautiful for our employees and our customers.

Inclusion and diversity are firmly grounded in our core values. We strive to achieve inclusiveness, and we foster an equal-opportunity culture where everyone can reach their full potential and do their best work.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are a member of the ILO (International Labor Organization) and the Employers Network for Equity and Inclusion (ENEI).