Deckers Brands Health & Safety Manager, EMEA
- Lead health & safety compliance and best practices across EMEA offices, retail stores, and distribution centers
- Drive consistent, legally compliant standards and risk management, including audits, training, and corrective actions
- Oversee duty of care within third-party distribution centers, ensuring partners uphold Deckers’ safety expectations
- Collaborate with the global Sustainability team to embed environmental ethos and ensure compliance with ESOS and other requirements
- Advocate practical, best-in-class health & safety standards, balancing risk with operational and commercial realities
- Stay current on legislative requirements and proactively interpret changes into actionable guidance
- Maintain and improve the H&S management system, ensuring accessibility and business alignment
- Influence stakeholders by framing H&S initiatives in terms of business impact and risk reduction
- Conduct audits and ensure prompt, sustainable corrective actions
- Ensure workplace ergonomic needs are met with practical, cost-effective solutions
- Partner with HR and Occupational Health to support employee wellbeing
- Develop short-term action plans and support long-term strategic goals
- Assess regional risks and provide clear, pragmatic advice
- Manage mandatory training programmes and ensure compliance across EMEA teams
- Carry out routine and ad-hoc risk assessments, including for expectant mothers
- Oversee H&S budgets, raise POs, track spend, and provide transparent reporting
- Coordinate with regulators and legal representatives as required
- Manage contractors and consultants to meet Deckers’ standards
- Implement sustainability initiatives, set measurable goals, and promote environmental responsibility
- Monitor compliance with environmental regulations and use data to inform decisions and drive improvement
- You gain confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and courage.
- Keeps current on industry and technology trends that could be applied to positively impact work.
- Focuses on continuous improvement, seizing opportunities for synergy and integration.
- Holds self and others accountable to high standards for performance, consistently achieving goals and deadlines.
- Adjusts communication style and content to the audience and a diverse set of stakeholders.
- Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in retail/wholesale environments in both UK and EU
- Strong working knowledge of UK and EU health & safety legislation, with practical application across diverse environments
- Experienced in using health & safety data and incident reporting to identify risk and drive improvement
- H&S Qualification (NEBOSH or similar)
- Knowledge of European H&S and sustainability requirements is beneficial
- Organized, pragmatic, and adaptable, able to work flexibly and travel as needed
- Calm, professional approach with high standards
- Generous Holidays & some time away from work - on top of generous holiday allowance, we can generally take advantage of half day Fridays providing our work is finished for the week.
- Extras, discounts, perks & volunteering opportunities - Being a valued member of the Deckers Brands team means more than just a paycheck. From generous discounts to community-based programs, we offer a variety of cool extras.
- Growth and Development - Deckers Brands was built on the idea of pursuing passion. That’s why we offer extensive opportunities and support for personal and professional development including Global Mentorship Programme
- Hybrid Working Environment
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