Safety Health and Environment Manager | Adelaide

Job Description

• Lead Safety, Health & Environment at a Site Level
• Champion our ‘Never Walk By' Culture
• Iconic Food Brands, National Footprint, Real Impact

The Opportunity

We're currently on the lookout for a Site SHE Manager to join our leadership team and take ownership of all things Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) at our Forrestvile manufacturing site. Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, you'll work as a trusted advisor, coach and leader—championing a strong safety culture and ensuring we deliver on compliance, engagement, and continuous improvement.

This is a pivotal role within our team and business, where your ability to build relationships and drive accountability will help shape the future of safety at Goodman Fielder.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the go-to HSE expert for site leaders and frontline teams
• Partner with the Site Leadership Team to embed a proactive, self-sustaining SHE culture
• Implement and continuously improve the GF Safety & Environmental Management Systems (SMS/EMS)
• Support our people through coaching, training, and capability uplift across key SHE elements
• Drive site compliance, emergency preparedness, and audit readiness
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action follow-up
• Deliver strong reporting, insights and analysis to drive smarter decision making
• Own site HSE planning, from training needs analysis to environmental performance improvements
• Support injury management and workers compensation processes in partnership with CARE teams
• Represent site in national HSE forums and projects, contributing to strategic initiatives

About You

You're an experienced HSE professional with the passion and presence to influence leaders and engage teams. You thrive in fast-paced environments and love seeing the impact of your work on safety culture and performance.

You will bring:

• Tertiary qualifications in OHS, Health Science, or related field (or working towards)
• A minimum of 5 years' SHE experience, ideally in FMCG or complex manufacturing environments
• Proven understanding of Australian OH&S legislation and Workers Compensation frameworks
• Experience implementing safety systems and driving compliance
• Strong communication, coaching and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to analyse and interpret data to drive real improvement
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (advantageous)

Why Goodman Fielder?

We are driven by our values and our people. As a leader in the food industry, we're committed to creating a workplace where safety, respect and accountability are non-negotiable—and where you can shape a meaningful career with real impact.

• Opportunity to lead safety at a key manufacturing site
• Join a passionate, collaborative and high-performing team
• Iconic brands, national footprint and career progression opportunities
• Employee benefits, hybrid working options, and inclusive team culture

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're passionate about driving safety culture, building capability, and influencing positive change, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a business that puts safety, quality and people first.