Health & Safety Advisor

Health & Safety Advisor

Job Description

Health and Safety Advisor

Full time, permanent

Location: Northfleet Plant, Kent, UK

Competitive salary + benefits

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role.

Neither are we.

Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.

Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.

In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU.

This role will be part of Kimberly Clark's International Family Care and Professional (IFP) business—an organization rooted in purpose and innovation that has built a legacy with global impact.

As Kimberly-Clark forms a strategic partnership with Suzano to create a world-class international tissue and professional products company, this role is proposed to transfer to the new venture once the transaction closes, anticipated in mid-2026, subject to consultation and other applicable legal requirements.

This is a rare opportunity to help shape a new global leader backed by two industry powerhouses.

You’ll be part of a high-potential business that combines Kimberly-Clark’s iconic brands and commercial excellence with Suzano’s industrial and sustainability leadership.  

This role assists in achieving the business strategies by supporting & leading implementation of EMEA Health & Safety initiatives & ensures mill strategy is aligned.

You will also provide support to the safety & environment lead and business areas of the mill in the delivery of health and safety objectives and projects.

In this role, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:


* Leads in ensuring the required Health & Safety responsibilities are being carried out fully across the mill.


* Ensures mill compliance with legislation and standards and builds and manages effective relationships with relevant external bodies where necessary.


* Supports development and continuous improvement of the mill EHS Management System


* Manage 3rd Party Health and Safety Compliance (i.e.

RDC, LSM and Amazon)


* Lead Implementation and Management of Contractor Management Initiatives


* Report on compliance on all EHS schedules, LSW and inspections.


* Own some Occupational Health performance standards.


* Conduct internal EHS Training for operators & Delivers mandated Health & Safety training either in person or via online training platforms


* Lead behavioural safety (SAFE) program for Northfleet Mill


* Supports or leads investigation of operational activity to identify root causes of accidents and incidents and communicates findings as required to internal and external parties to prescribed timelines.


* Participates in Safety and Environmental audits (to include third party Facilities Management a...