Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Consea Group; Niedersachsen; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Consea Group is seeking an experienced HSE Specialist to lead safety, health and environmental initiatives at our site in Germany. You will drive compliance with German regulations, coordinate EHS activities and supervise data reporting and KPI dashboards.

Responsibilities include risk assessments, incident analyses, inspections, and collaboration with internal teams to implement preventive actions. Strong SAP knowledge and English proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in disciplines related to Occupational Health and Safety and Environment in accordance with German legislation.
• 2-3 years in similar roles (HSE Specialist, HSE Consultant).
• Good knowledge of SAP.
• Strong leadership, coordination and stakeholder management abilities.
• Analytical skills in data and information management.
• Excellent knowledge of German health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Knowledge of near-miss, first aid, unsafe actions and conditions reporting tools is preferred.
• Desirable knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001.
• Desirable knowledge of Lean manufacturing / 6 Sigma.
• Excellent English skills, very good German.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze and report injuries, near misses, first aid cases and unsafe conditions.
• Update General Risk Assessment and local risk assessments as required by legislation.
• Participate in 5W analyses of incidents and coordinate EHS activities.
• Collaborate with EHS specialists per Group guidelines and German laws.
• Carry out EHS inspections in production areas and update action plans.
• Collect data for KPI reporting and update MSDS for chemicals.

Job description

• Monitoring, statistical analysis and reporting of Injuries, Near Misses, First Aid cases, Unsafe Actions and Conditions.
• Ensure the continuous updating of the General Risk Assessment Document and of the specific Risk Assessments required by local legislation.
• Actively participate in 5W analyses of injury events, first aid cases and near misses.
• Actively participate in EHS coordination and operational meetings.
• Actively collaborate both with the EHS Specialists in the EHS activities required by both German legislation and the Group EHS guidelines.
• Carry out EHS inspections in the production departments.
• Ensure continuous updating of EHS action plans.
• Collect all information/ KPIs for updating the plant EHS dashboards.
• Collect all information necessary for KPI reporting within the Benchmark Gensuite software.
• Ensure the updating of MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) for chemical products and manage the introduction of new chemical products in accordance with the Group procedures and guidelines.
• Interface with company functions regarding the selection, delivery and verification of correct PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), in accordance with the Risk Assessment Document.
• Promote EHS improvement ideas through active and proactive engagement with the various functions of the company.
• Carry out reporting of Preventive and Improvement Actions so they can then be shared at global level.
• Collaborate with the Environmental Manager regarding order and cleanliness of waste collection areas, EER labeling, etc.

Our requirements:

• Degree in disciplines related to Occupational Health and Safety and Environment in accordance with German legislation (Safety Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or similar technical degrees).
• 2-3 years in similar roles (HSE Specialist, HSE Consultant)
• Good knowledge of SAP.
• Strong leadership skills, as well as solid coordination and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Analytical skills in managing data and information.
• Excellent knowledge of German health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Good knowledge of near miss, first aid, unsafe actions and conditions reporting tools.
• Desired knowledge of ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System, ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, ISO 50001 Energy Management System.
• Desired knowledge of Lean manufacturing / 6 Sigma.
• Excellent English skills, very good German.