HSE Manager (m/f/d)
About the role
Location: Austria - Schwechat
Hours: Full-Time
Type of Contract: Permanent
Application deadline: 21/02/2025
Make Safety Real!
For our Schwechat and Monza plants we are currently looking for a HSE Manager, a role in which you have the chance to prove that you can lead yourself, drive change, deliver impact and grow people. We look for a true ambassador and role model of Borealis safety culture.
As the HSE Manager, and a member of the local leadership team, you will play a key role in developing and implementing strategies, policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and foster a world class HSE culture. You will be responsible for the local implementation of HSE processes in line with objectives and operating principles. In this role, you will lead a team of local HSE professionals, who you will guide in developing their skills by creating a motivating work culture. With HSE as a core value, you have a strong responsibility to proactively promote and promote health, safety and environmental awareness and behavior at the location.
Supported by the group's HSE structure you will:
- Define together with the local team the implementation plan and the definition of the objectives in support of the global HSE strategy
- Ensure integration of local needs and challenges into Group HSE plans and activities
- Define local KPIs and targets for your area of responsibility
- Promote continuous improvement of the local organization's HSE performance and behavior through regular audits and propose, recommend and support improvement actions
- Ensure consistent understanding and implementation of the HSE system and processes
- Ensure sufficient local cooperation with authorities, neighboring companies, neighbors, press and industry federations in the HSE area.
About you
- you hold a Master's degree in, e.g. Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Materials or Environmental
- you have several years of corporate experience, are intimately familiar with Austrian HSE regulations, group procedures and are recognized as a strong ambassador for safety.
- you have proven experience and capabilities in incident investigation and auditing, have a strong impact and influence on the issues thanks to your good communication and negotiation skills, and are a firm decision-maker with high engagement and commitment.
- we expect excellent people leadership skills and a genuine interest in motivating and developing others. It is an advantage if you already have experience leading a team.
- ideally, you can master different HSE systems and processes as well.
- full professional proficiency in English and German (written and spoken) is a must.
Our offer
Borealis has competitive compensation and benefits which you can read more about on our Career Page.
We offer competitive compensation based on the collective labor agreement chemical industry starting at EUR 112.861,28 annual gross salary (based on 38 hrs/week) and a yearly bonus.
For this role in Schwechat we also offer:
- Hybrid working
- Great transport connections & parking for our employees
- Subsidized canteen
- Fitness allowance
- Health & Wellbeing offer
Application Process
If you're excited about the prospect of joining our team and being a part of Making It Real, please submit your application via the "apply now" button in the job posting to apply directly.
If you have any questions, please contact Maite Rosez (Randstad), maite.rosez@external.borealisgroup.com.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy for further applications when we have received sufficient applications that meet the advertised requirements and will contact you as soon as screening is closed.
At Borealis, we are committed to an equal recruitment process. We value diversity, and all applicants & employees are treated fairly and equally. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination based on factors such as age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression.
Borealis only accepts candidate resumes from recruiters or recruiting agencies if they have been explicitly commissioned by Borealis for a specific recruitment and if the data is provided to us in line with the General Data Protection Regulation. Borealis will not accept or pay fees for candidate resumes of any form or kind that were sent unsolicited to either HR or directly to our hiring managers.