Chapter Lead People in Group Safety & Health

Healthcaremarketing; Basel; Vor Ort; CHF 120’000 - 180’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A multinational leader is seeking a Chapter Lead - People in Safety, Security, Health & Environment. The role involves team leadership, strategic alignment of SHE objectives, and technical oversight of safety and health initiatives. Applicants need extensive experience in health & safety leadership within multinational corporations, alongside proven abilities in managing complexity and change.

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of experience in senior safety leadership.
• Expertise in health & safety with a strong network.
• Experience managing in a matrix environment with complex challenges.

Aufgaben

• Foster growth and development of the team in SHE.
• Lead the implementation of safety and health programs.
• Develop SHE solutions aligned with business objectives.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Change Management

Jobbeschreibung

At Roche, you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted, and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop, and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

The Global Safety, Security, Health & Environment (Group SHE) team plays a crucial role in safeguarding our people, assets, and the environment across all our global operations. We are dedicated to fostering a culture that prioritizes safety, security, health, and environmental sustainability, ensuring alignment with best practices and future trends. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to excellence.

The Opportunity

As a Chapter Lead - People within Group Safety, Security, Health & Environment, you will take on a senior leadership role with four distinct areas of focus: People Leadership, Leading & Operating in a Matrix organization, Leadership as a member of the Group SHE Enabling Team, and Technical Leadership in Safety, Security, and Health. You will report directly to the Group Chief SHE Officer.

• People Leadership: Foster the growth and development of your team, identifying and coaching high-potential individuals, and creating growth opportunities. Cultivate a collaborative and inclusive team environment where open communication, mutual respect, and psychological safety are paramount. Encourage open and honest feedback, empower individuals to take accountability, and drive practical, effective solutions.
• Leading & Operating in a Matrix Organization: Identify key stakeholders across various functions and business units, proactively building strong and effective working relationships. Effectively influence stakeholders and drive alignment on SHE objectives and initiatives. Develop a deep understanding of the company's overall business strategy, products, priorities, and challenges to ensure SHE solutions are relevant, integrated, and value-adding.
• Leadership as a member of the Group SHE Enabling Team: Prioritize the organization's overall goals, foster collaboration among team members, and engage in constructive discussions that challenge ideas and promote innovation. Articulate a clear and inspiring vision for the organization, aligning it with organizational goals and motivating individuals to contribute their best.
• Technical Leadership in Safety, Security & Health: Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of robust and practical technical safety, health (including wellbeing), and security programs and procedures. Identify emerging SHE risks and opportunities on a global scale and contribute to the development of proactive mitigation strategies. Provide technical guidance and support for risk assessments, hazard identification, and the implementation of effective control measures.

Manage team resources, including budget and workload, and provide clarity, explaining the "why" to support team members in navigating ambiguity. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement practical SHE solutions that integrate into existing business processes and contribute to overall success. Lead and participate in incident investigations related to technical safety, health, and security, ensuring thorough analysis and the implementation of corrective and preventative actions.

Who You Are

We are looking for an exceptional leader with:

• 10+ years of experience in a senior safety leadership position within a large multinational corporation.
• Recognized expertise in health & safety with a strong global network, and proven experience in implementing health & safety programs on R&D or manufacturing sites.
• Experience in roles requiring networked leadership capabilities in a matrix environment, managing high complexity while balancing short-term delivery and long-term success.
• Exposure to complex work environments demanding change management, ambiguity navigation, and rigorous prioritization to achieve business objectives.
• An effective communicator who inspires and motivates others, influences through active listening and concise messaging, and is empathetic yet courageous in expressing ideas.

Ready for the next step? We look forward to hearing from you. Apply now to discover this exciting opportunity!

Who We Are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Over 100,000 employees worldwide are dedicated to advancing science, ensuring access to healthcare today and tomorrow. Our efforts have resulted in over 26 million treatments and more than 30 billion tests using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep high ambitions to deliver life-changing healthcare solutions with a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.