HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGER

LHH; Bagno di Romagna; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CCNL Metalmeccanico Industria

Quadro level

Salary range €50,000–€60,000

Car: No

Middle manager

Job summary

LHH is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to lead the HSE activities at our plant in Emilia-Romagna. The role collaborates closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Maintenance and HR to embed safety into daily operations, including health surveillance and environmental management.

The ideal candidate has a background in engineering or environmental disciplines, hands-on experience with ISO 45001/14001 and strong stakeholder coordination, with fluent Italian and good English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• Experience in an HSE role, preferably in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Italian Health & Safety legislation, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
• Experience in risk assessment, inspections, audits and incident investigation.
• Fluent Italian and good English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and group standards.
• Coordinate risk assessments and preventive measures.
• Lead investigations of accidents and near misses with root cause analysis.
• Maintain ISO 45001 and support ISO 14001 initiatives.
• Monitor safety KPIs and prepare improvement reports.
• Coordinate health surveillance and on-site medical activities.
• Oversee environmental management and ISO 14001.
• Engage and train staff to promote safety culture.

Skills

Fluent Italian

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Proactive, hands-on

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

Prevention Techniques in Environment & Workplace

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Health & Safety Manager ensures a safe, healthy and compliant working environment. The role leads Health & Safety activities at the plant and promotes a strong culture of prevention across the organization.

The position works closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Maintenance, HR and other plant functions to integrate safety requirements into daily operations. It also coordinates occupational health activities, including the Occupational Physician (Medico Competente) and the on-site medical room, as well as the resource responsible for Environmental activities, ensuring an integrated HSE approach.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with applicable Health & Safety legislation and with group procedures and standards
• Coordinate and update workplace risk assessments and related prevention and protection measures
• Identify workplace hazards and define corrective and preventive actions
• Implement and maintain the Health & Safety Management System in line with ISO 45001
• Plan and conduct workplace inspections, safety audits and compliance checks
• Lead investigations of accidents, incidents and near misses, including root cause analysis and follow-up actions
• Monitor safety KPIs, prepare reports and identify improvement opportunities
• Coordinate emergency preparedness and response
• Coordinate health surveillance and manage the relationship with the Occupational Physician
• Oversee the organization and activities of the on-site medical room
• Coordinate the Environmental resource, ensuring regulatory compliance and the maintenance of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
• Promote a strong safety culture through communication, training and employee engagement
• Manage and monitor contractors and external companies on site safety requirements
• Liaise, when required, with authorities, external consultants and HSE stakeholders
• Support managers and employees on HSE topics and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Prevention Techniques in the Environment and Workplace, Environmental disciplines or equivalent
• Experience in an HSE role, preferably in a manufacturing or mechanical environment
• Strong knowledge of Italian Health & Safety legislation, particularly Legislative Decree 81/2008
• Good knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001
• Experience in risk assessment, inspections, audits and incident investigation
• Knowledge of health surveillance processes
• Ability to coordinate internal and external stakeholders
• Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage people at all levels
• Proactive, pragmatic and hands-on approach, used to working directly with production teams
• Fluent Italian and good English, both written and spoken
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office

Benefits

• National Collective Agreement: CCNL Metalmeccanico Industria
• Level: Quadro
• Gross annual salary: €50,000 – €60,000
• Car: No
• Legal category: Middle manager

The job offer is open to candidates of all genders, in compliance with Legislative Decree 198/2006 and current regulations on equal opportunities. The company promotes an inclusive work environment and ensures equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation or disability.