Candidate Overview
The candidate is a proactive and highly credible HSQE Advisor with 7+ years’ experience within FMCG and logistics environments, specialising in Health & Safety leadership, audit compliance, and continuous improvement across multi-site operations.
They bring strong expertise in BRC standards, internal and external auditing, COSHH risk management, and regulatory compliance, alongside a proven ability to influence site culture and embed best practice. Known for their hands-on approach, they combine operational engagement with structured governance to drive measurable improvements in safety and compliance performance.
Core Expertise
- Health & Safety legislation and compliance (HSE, HSW Act)
- BRC, customer and internal audit management
- COSHH assessments and risk management
- Incident investigation and root cause analysis
- Continuous improvement and non-conformance resolution
- Site safety culture development and engagement
- Fire safety and emergency procedures (Fire Marshall)
- Racking inspection and warehouse safety standards
- Multi-site compliance and governance
- Stakeholder engagement across operations and leadership
Selected Career Achievements
- Reduced reportable incidents by 32% over 12 months by implementing structured safety engagement initiatives, improved risk assessments, and proactive site audits.
- Successfully led multiple BRC and customer audits with zero major non-conformances, strengthening documentation, compliance processes, and operational discipline.
- Improved near-miss reporting by 45%, embedding a more proactive safety culture and increasing workforce engagement in H&S processes.
- Reduced audit non-conformities by 40% through implementation of structured CAPA processes and improved follow-up governance.
- Acted as key liaison for contractors and facilities management, ensuring full compliance with permit-to-work systems and site safety protocols.
Leadership Profile
A visible and engaging HSQE professional who builds strong relationships across all levels of the business. Known for influencing behavioural change and driving a proactive safety culture within fast-paced logistics environments. Combines strong technical compliance knowledge with practical, on-the-ground engagement to deliver sustainable improvements.
Ideal Next Role
The candidate is seeking a HSQE Advisor role within a fast-paced FMCG or logistics environment, where they can lead compliance, drive safety culture, and support continuous improvement across multiple sites. They are particularly well suited to organisations requiring strong audit capability, regulatory compliance, and cultural change in safety and quality performance.
Interested in learning more? Please contact Imagine Executive Solutions for a confidential discussion.