Title: Environment, Health & Safety Advisor

Müller UK & Ireland

Title: Environment, Health & Safety Advisor

Salary Not Specified

Müller UK & Ireland, Longford Turning, Shropshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 94c5ec7c015342459b1c5d46d5ab6d64

Full Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an Environment, Health & Safety Advisor to support the implementation of the Environmental, Health & Safety strategy at Muller, Yogurts and Desserts. You will be responsible for ensuring objectives and targets are achieved such as being a net zero business by 2050, using 100% recyclable materials by 2050, 30% reduction in water brought onto our sites by 2030 and reducing our overall Health, Safety and Environmental risks and impact.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

  • Ensuring that our organisation adheres to the environmental sustainability standards and practices.

  • Responsible for understanding, implementing and continuously improving the environment (14001) and sustainability management systems and sharing best practice across the organisation.

  • Lead the deployment of the sustainability action plan, with a focus on the planet pillar (waste, water and energy).

  • Reporting, checking and validating environmental data using internal trackers and software such as Carbon Desktop to provide insight into trends.

  • Using operational excellence methodology, such as sustainability roadmaps, problem solving, process flow mapping, 7 wastes, assessment and risk and impacts assessment, you will proactively identify and implement solutions to reduce our risks and impacts to the environment.

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation with our colleagues to collectively achieve our environmental sustainability goals and targets.

  • Collaborating with internal & external stakeholders to investigate common opportunities for carbon, waste, and water reductions.

  • Coaching and encouraging stakeholders to drive behavioural change regarding energy efficiency, waste management, and environmental impacts and aspects.

  • Acknowledge the identification or poor environmental practices within our business.

    Positive can-do attitude and a passion for environmental and sustainability work.

  • Experience within an operational excellence environment with knowledge of continual improvement methodology.


  • Strong data analysis skills,

  • Confident with interpreting results to identify key areas and present plans to meet KPIs.

  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of team.

  • Ability to build strong working relationships.

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

  • Experienced in Project Management.

  • Championing new initiatives with a proactive mindset.


  • Desirable
  • Level 3 qualification or higher within an Environmental or safety discipline (or commitment to complete whilst in role).

  • Experience within a food manufacturing or other FMCG organisation.

    Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:


  • Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.

    Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.