DACH Cluster HSE Manager (m/w/d) – 18 months temporary contract

DACH Cluster HSE Manager (m/w/d) – 18 months temporary contract

Job Description

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This position holds direct responsibility for the Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) performance within DACH plants, providing strategic cluster program management and administration to the overarching HSE agenda. This role is responsible for leading and administering the overall Cluster HSE program by developing plans to implement the 3-year regional strategy, securing buy-in from the Cluster Leadership team for these plans, and actively driving their implementation while monitoring progress against objectives. Additionally, the individual will mentor, coach, and buddy Plant HSE teams within the Cluster, and liaise with the BU/Regional HSE team to ensure alignment with Global, Regional, and BU HSE strategy and targets, coordinating timely support for the plan. The role also provides support to Plant Managers across the Cluster. In addition, this role is responsible for providing guidance and direction for the planning and continuous development of HSE capabilities, programs, standards and tools across the BU commercial operations, including Offices, Tech Centers, Sales Forces, Distribution Centers (DCs), and CS&L Projects.

How you will contribute

You will:

• Lead and coordinate Cluster/Commercial-level HSE planning and implementation, providing expert guidance and support to HSE, commercial & sales teams and Leadership teams. Support deployment of Global HSE Standards, across DACH BU for Commercial area through developing and deploying programs and procedures, identifying current gaps and executing action plans to close them. Manage Self-Assessment Process for Offices, Sales and Tech Centers.
• Manage and coordinate the end-to-end implementation of all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) programs and processes. Support tracks on enhanced risk assessment (as part of the MEU HSE WCM initiative across DACH plants. Drive and validate Back to Basics program. Develop annual plant-wide HSE plans, build consensus to foster a strong HSE culture and drive cultural development.
• Ensure comprehensive risk assessments are conducted, and effective controls are implemented to mitigate or eliminate accidents, asset losses, security breaches, health problems, and environmental issues that could harm employees, contractors, visitors, assets, or the company’s reputation.
• Provide expertise to the incident investigation process, ensuring effective sharing and implementation of lessons learned. Oversee adherence to the plant’s HSE reporting process.
• Cultivate and develop HSE talent through training, mentoring, and succession planning for HSE specialists. Support ongoing HSE training and coaching within the plant to enhance understanding and drive continuous improvement of the HSE culture. Build capabilities and provide technical expertise on BOS, Ergonomics, Driver Safety and Merchandiser Safety across the BU and contractors. Strengthen HSE talent at local levels, define and promote a career path.
• Ensure rigorous compliance with regulatory requirements an