Health, Safety and Quality Section Head (ref. AD / 25 / 13)

EURAXESS Czech Republic; País Vasco; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a Health and Safety Section Head to oversee its in-house Health and Safety Service. This pivotal role involves developing a safe working environment in compliance with legal regulations while fostering a culture of health and safety awareness. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in risk prevention and a strong educational background in related fields. Join this innovative organization to make a meaningful impact on workplace safety and quality management, ensuring the well-being of all employees.

Formación

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Expertise in Occupational Risk Prevention and related fields.

Responsabilidades

• Manage the in-house Health & Safety Service and coordinate risk assessments.
• Develop and maintain the Quality Management System.

Conocimientos

MS Office

Teamwork

Proactivity

Client Orientation

Motivation

Responsibility

Educación

Degree in Risk Prevention

Master’s in Occupational Risk Prevention

Descripción del empleo

Profession Positions : Bachelor Positions

Country : Spain

Application Deadline : 28 May 2025 - 17 : 00 (Europe / Madrid)

Type of Contract : Permanent

Job Status : Full-time

Funding : Not funded by a EU programme

Research Infrastructure : No

Offer Description

IRB Barcelona seeks to recruit a Health and Safety Section Head , part of the People and Academic Affairs Department, to oversee its in-house Health and Safety Service and to develop a safe working environment in compliance with legal regulations, while promoting a strong culture of health and safety awareness across the institute.

Key responsibilities :

• Manage the in-house Health & Safety Service in collaboration with the external prevention service.
• Draft, update, and monitor Health & Safety documentation.
• Organize, coordinate, and monitor risk assessments, regular site inspections, emergency procedures, and the dissemination of information to all employees.
• Coordinate medical check-ups.
• Plan and monitor annual Health & Safety actions.
• Monitor, investigate, and report on workplace accidents and incidents.
• Liaise with relevant authorities, organize, and conduct audits of the Health and Safety System.
• Manage and coordinate Health & Safety training.
• Provide expert advice, information, and assessment on Health and Safety issues.
• Coordinate Occupational Risk Prevention activities.
• Assess and oversee the Health and Safety Committees.
• Oversee the facility's biosafety management, ensuring adherence to established protocols, regulatory compliance, and promotion of a safe working environment.
• Regarding Quality management :

Develop and maintain the Quality Management System.

• Design and improve processes related to quality.
• Maintain policies, manuals, procedures, and records.

You have

• Experience : At least 5 years in a similar role.
• Knowledge :

Degree in Risk Prevention, Science, or a related field.

• Occupational risk prevention degree or Master’s degree in Occupational Risk Prevention, preferably with a scientific university degree (biology, chemistry, etc.), including all three specializations : Security in the workplace, Industrial Hygiene and Ergonomics, and Psychosociology.
• Skills : Proficiency in MS Office tools, teamwork, proactivity, client orientation, motivated, and responsible.
• Languages : High level of both spoken and written English.

You might also have :

• Experience in this sector is valuable.
• Training and experience in biosafety are valued.

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