HSE Manager (f/m/d)

Randstad NV; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

Randstad NV seeks an engaged HSE Manager to lead and improve Health, Safety, and Environmental performance at our Hinwil site. You will ensure Swiss regulatory compliance and align with the IMS (ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001) across operations.

You will drive safety culture, manage audits, CAPA, and regulatory liaison, while coordinating environmental reporting and site training. The role is 100%–80% temporary, based in Hinwil, with a focus on strong cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of dedicated experience in Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management.
• 5–8 years of practical ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management system experience.
• Business fluent in German (written and spoken) and advanced/proficient English.

Responsibilities

• Lead deployment and continuous improvement of the Integrated Management System (IMS) in line with ISO 14001/45001 and ISO 9001.
• Maintain regulatory watch and act as the main contact for authorities (SUVA, labor inspectorate).
• Define and execute site safety strategy; conduct risk assessments and enforce contractor safety.
• Coordinate environmental aspect/impact evaluations and internal/external reporting.
• Lead incident investigations, CAPA actions, and emergency plans.
• Support ISO certification audits and close non-conformities.
• Develop and deliver site HSE training; promote safety culture and advise Site Manager.
• Ensure timely HSE reporting to Group HSE and participate in Group initiatives.

Skills

HSE management

ISO 14001

ISO 45001

German language

English language

Job description

We are looking for an engaged and qualified HSE Manager to lead and continuously improve Health, Safety, and Environmental performance for our industry-leading client located in Hinwil.

In this role, you will play a key role in ensuring full compliance with corporate standards and Swiss regulations, driving a strong safety culture, and managing site performance aligned with an Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001).

General Information

• Contract Type: Temporary Labour (Contract window: 02.11.2026 – 30.04.2027; Internalization is the goal)
• Workload: 80% – 100% (42 hours per week)
• Required Candidates: 1

Tasks & Responsibilities

• HSE Management System: Lead the deployment and continuous improvement of the Integrated Management System (IMS) in line with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 (aligned with ISO 9001). Ensure effective implementation of Group HSE policies and monitor site HSE objectives.
• Regulatory Compliance & Authorities: Maintain regulatory watch, assess compliance, and act as the main point of contact for authorities and regulatory bodies (e.g., SUVA, labor inspectorate, environmental authorities). Lead compliance gap closures with Legal, HR, and Facilities.
• Health & Safety Management: Define and execute the site safety strategy through an HSE roadmap. Lead risk assessments, conduct workplace inspections to identify hazards, enforce contractor safety (co-activity management), and hold full authority to stop activities in the event of serious and imminent danger.
• Environmental Management: Coordinate environmental aspect/impact evaluations, deploy mitigation actions, and oversee internal/external environmental reporting (waste, emissions, energy consumption).
• Incident & Emergency Management: Lead root-cause analysis investigations for HSE incidents/accidents, track corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and maintain emergency response plans and drills.
• Audits & Certifications: Support internal and external ISO certification audits and ensure timely closure of non-conformities.
• Training, Culture & Stakeholder Support: Develop and deliver site HSE training plans, promote safety culture, and act as the key HSE advisor to the Site Manager, line managers, and local HSE contact persons.
• Group Alignment: Ensure accurate and timely HSE reporting to the Group HSE function and participate in Group-wide HSE initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements (Must-Haves)

• Professional Experience: 5–8 years of dedicated experience in Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management within an industrial or logistics environment.
• ISO Expertise: 5–8 years of practical experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems.
• Language Skills: Business fluent in German (written and spoken) and advanced/proficient English skills.
• Personal Attributes: Strong advisory capability, assertive decision-making in safety matters, high attention to detail, and a collaborative approach across cross-functional divisions.