Job Opportunity: HSE Management System Leader
This role is essential to the company’s ongoing improvement initiatives, focusing on the development and maintenance of a robust Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Management System across all global divisions. This includes turbocharging and fuel injection manufacturing, facility management, and service locations worldwide. A primary goal is to create and implement clear, practical Group HSE standards and operational procedures that enable both management and employees to safely plan and execute identified High-Risk Activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and maintenance of Group-level control standards, policies, and guidelines in alignment with ISO standards.
- Provide technical and specialist HSE support across all divisions to effectively implement the HSE Management System by overseeing a robust Plan–Do–Check–Act (PDCA) implementation program tailored to divisional needs.
- Ensure safe operations at all locations by designing safe systems of work, delivering training, enabling local legal compliance, and aligning with the Accelleron Safety Code for High-Risk Activities.
- Timely address challenges related to the HSE Management System, including reporting and data management, while promoting continuous improvement as part of daily operations.
- Assist operational managers and supervisors in developing risk-based method statements and assessments for work activities, ensuring proper hazard identification and implementation of risk reduction measures.
- Facilitate the delivery of relevant HSE and High-Risk Activity training to ensure legal compliance, local ownership, and adherence to Accelleron Group HSE Standards.
- Contribute to incident investigations, ensuring thorough root cause analysis and development of appropriate SMART corrective actions. Provide training on investigation methodologies.
- Encourage and promote safety leadership and coaching in daily operations by addressing unsafe activities, challenging unsafe behaviors, and recognizing safe practices to foster a strong safety culture.
- Collaborate with the Group HSE Manager to define the annual budget for your area of responsibility, managing performance within the established financial targets.
- Support the development of a competent HSE function by offering training and development opportunities as necessary.
Your Background
- Higher National Certificate, Technical Diploma, or Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) with practical experience in an engineering environment, or a diploma in mechanical or electrical trade with relevant technical apprenticeship experience.
- Professional HSE qualification, such as NEBOSH Diploma or Degree, IOSH Certified Safety Practitioner, or a recognized Health & Safety certification.
- Previous supervisory or mentoring experience in engineering, particularly within manufacturing, service, projects, oil & gas, facility management, or marine industries.
- Certified Internal ISO Auditor (ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001).
- 5–7 years of hands-on technical experience in manufacturing, maintenance, or service operations, including at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
- Approximately 10 years of comprehensive HSE experience in manufacturing or service environments with a global footprint, demonstrating measurable improvements in safety performance.
- Proven experience in implementing High-Risk Activity Minimum Standards and related codes of practice.
- Strong capability to deliver practical HSE solutions tailored to operational challenges across multiple locations.
- Experience in developing and implementing HSE management system documentation and training materials, including policies and procedures.
- Familiarity with Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt is a plus.
- Fluency in English; proficiency in German is advantageous.
Benefits
- Attractive compensation and benefits package.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Global parental leave program.
- Flexible working models.
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