HSE Manager Europe Central Asia (ECA)

Job title: HSE Manager Europe Central Asia (ECA)

About the Role As HSE Manager Europe Central Asia (ECA) at Nutreco, you will lead Health, Safety and Environment initiatives across 10 countries. You will drive the Zero Harm culture, ensure HSE delivery aligns with industry standards and Nutreco’s global guidelines, and influence regional HSE delivery even though there is no direct line management of local HSE teams.

What You'll Do

• Drive awareness, consistency and compliance of HSE policies, standards and programs across the ECA region
• Lead the regional rollout of HSE initiatives, ensuring practical and effective implementation at local level
• Develop regional yearly HSE plans, objectives and budgets, and ensure execution following approval
• Strengthen safety culture by driving behavioural change programs and proactive risk awareness
• Advise, support and challenge local management teams on complex HSE topics, incidents and improvement actions
• Work closely with the Global HSE organisation to ensure alignment, governance and continuous improvement

What We're Looking For

• A seasoned HSE professional who is responsible, credible and ready to Own this role in a complex regional environment. You are comfortable influencing at senior level and navigating multi‑country, multi‑stakeholder settings.
• A degree in HSE, Engineering or a related discipline
• 10+ years of HSE experience, including several years in a regional / global, multi‑site environment
• Strong project management skills, with a proven ability to deliver initiatives effectively and optimise resources
• Strong expertise in ISO 45001 / ISO 14001, operational risk and behavioural safety
• The ability to lead through influence rather than hierarchy and work effectively in a matrix organisation
• Fluency in English (additional languages are an advantage)

Nice to Have

• Additional languages are an advantage
• Regional exposure with approximately 30% travel across the ECA region

Compensation & Benefits

• A competitive reward package
• 30 vacation days and a solid pension scheme
• Opportunities for professional development within Nutreco and the broader SHV group
• Regional exposure with approximately 30% travel across the ECA region