Health & Safety Lead

Draxton; Lérida; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Full-time on-site

Flexible compensation package

Professional development

Job summary

Draxton Lleida is seeking a Health & Safety Lead to drive the plant's occupational health and safety management, ensuring legal compliance and a strong preventive culture.

You will lead risk assessments, investigations of incidents, PPE oversight, training delivery, and liaison with the external Prevention Service, reporting to Plant Management Lleida.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Occupational Health & Safety management.
• Advanced Health & Safety Technician certification in Safety, Ergonomics, and Applied Psychosociology.
• Knowledge of OHSAS 18001 and ISO 45001 standards.
• User-level IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Occupational Health & Safety management at the plant, ensuring compliance with regulations and policies.
• Assess occupational risks across workstations and follow up on the Prevention Plan and actions.
• Manage and investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and occupational diseases, proposing corrective actions.
• Coordinate with external Prevention Service and organize medical check-ups.
• Deliver and manage Health & Safety training, ensuring document control.

Skills

Health & Safety management

English (asset)

Education

Engineering degree

Health & Safety Technician certification

Tools

OHSAS 18001

ISO 45001

IT skills

Job description

We are an industrial company specialized in the manufacturing of components for electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. We are supported by 4,000 employees across 6 countries, operating in 13 production units and 3 engineering centers, serving more than 100 customers worldwide.

At Draxton Lleida, we are looking to incorporate a Health & Safety Lead. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating Health & Safety management at the plant, ensuring legal compliance and promoting a strong preventive culture throughout the organization.

You will be part of a dynamic industrial environment, where your contribution will be key to minimizing risks, preventing accidents, and ensuring both collective and individual safety for all employees. This position reports directly to the Plant Management of Lleida.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the comprehensive management of Occupational Health & Safety at the plant, ensuring compliance with legal regulations and corporate policies.

• Assess occupational risks across different workstations and follow up on the Prevention Plan and associated preventive actions.

• Manage and investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and occupational diseases, proposing and monitoring corrective actions.

• Coordinate business activities and manage the relationship with the external Prevention Service, including the organization of medical check-ups.

• Deliver and manage Health & Safety training (initial and role‑specific), ensuring proper document control.

• Define, monitor, and supervise the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as well as track stock levels and plant needs.

• Monitor Health & Safety indicators (accident rates, frequency, incidents) and promote a preventive culture focused on continuous improvement and people’s safety.

To succeed in this role, you will need

• University degree in Engineering.

• At least 3 years of experience in Occupational Health & Safety management.

• Advanced Health & Safety Technician certification in Safety, Ergonomics, and Applied Psychosociology.

• Knowledge of OHSAS 18001 and ISO 45001 standards.

• User‑level IT skills.

• High level of English would be an asset.

What do we offer?

• Permanent contract.

• Full‑time, 100% on‑site position. Monday to Thursday start time between 7:30 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., with departure from 5:00 p.m. onwards. Intensive working hours on Fridays. Flexible lunch break between 30 minutes and 1.5 hours.

• Flexible compensation package.

• Professional development opportunities and continuous training at Draxton.

Why join Draxton?

• You will participate in actions that contribute to the advancement and innovation of the sector.

• You will be part of an environment that promotes diversity and inclusion.

• You will contribute to a more sustainable future by focusing on reducing the carbon footprint and enhancing the circular economy.

Are you motivated by this project and feel you’re a good fit for this position?