Job Description

Our client is a leader in the automotive parts manufacturing industry. 

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior HSE Officer to oversee and manage health, safety, and environmental (HSE) activities across four manufacturing facilities. The successful candidate will lead a small team, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company standards, and driving a culture of safety excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

HSE Management:

• Developing, implementing, and maintaining HSE policies, procedures, and programs in alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Conducting regular risk assessments, hazard identification, and safety audits across all four facilities.
• Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of HSE initiatives and making recommendations for continuous improvement.

Compliance and Reporting:

• Ensuring compliance with local laws, regulations, and international standards relevant to the automotive manufacturing industry.
• Preparing and submitting required HSE reports to regulatory bodies and senior management.
• Maintaining up-to-date documentation for audits and certifications.

Team Leadership:

• Supervising and guiding a team of two HSE professionals.
• Training, mentoring, and evaluating team members to ensure their professional development and alignment with company goals.

Incident Management:

• Leading investigations into accidents, incidents, and near-misses to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Developing and overseeing emergency response plans and procedures.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Collaborating with other departments to integrate HSE practices into daily operations.
• Acting as the primary point of contact for HSE-related matters with external auditors, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

Training and Awareness:

• Designing and delivering HSE training programs for employees and contractors.
• Promoting awareness and fostering a safety-first culture throughout the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in HSE roles within the automotive Tier 1 manufacturing industry.
• Proven track record of stability (not a job hopper).
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Experience managing multiple sites and leading teams.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Proficiency in HSE software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Certification as a Safety Officer at a professional level is required.
• In-depth knowledge and experience with ISO 45001 standards.

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