Verona HSE Lead - Safety, Compliance & Sustainability

Klöckner Pentaplast Group; Verona; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Klöckner Pentaplast Group in Verona, Italy, is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead the site's health, safety and environmental strategy and drive continual risk management, cultural maturity and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 5+ years in HSE within manufacturing, strong knowledge of Italian legislation and experience in investigations, audits and training. On-site leadership offers growth and a clear path to improving site performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' HSE experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of Italian health, safety and environmental legislation and its practical application in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience conducting risk assessments, incident investigations and safety training.

Responsibilities

• Lead the site's health and safety strategy, aligned to corporate standards and regulation, and build a mature safety culture.
• Ensure compliance with Italian HSE legislation, company and industry standards (e.g. ISO 45001, ISO 14001, BRCGS), keeping management systems effective and embedded.
• Lead risk identification, assessment and control, and run high-quality incident investigations that find systemic causes and prevent recurrence.
• Develop competency and training programmes – induction, refresher and risk-spécific – and create an environment where employees actively identify hazards and challenge unsafe conditions.
• Oversee emergency preparedness (fire, evacuation, first aid, crisis) and drive environmental compliance and sustainability improvements (waste, recycling, emissions, energy).
• Analyse leading and lagging indicators (TRIR, incidents, near‑misses, audits), spot trends, advise leadership, and manage HSE budgets, contractor safety and related procurement.

Skills

HSE experience

Italian legislation knowledge

Risk assessments

Incident investigations

Safety training

Leadership

Communication

Education

NEBOSH/IOSH/IEMA/UNI 11720 certifications

Job description

Klöckner Pentaplast Group in Verona, Italy, is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead the site's health, safety and environmental strategy and drive continual risk management, cultural maturity and regulatory compliance.

The role requires 5+ years in HSE within manufacturing, strong knowledge of Italian legislation and experience in investigations, audits and training. On-site leadership offers growth and a clear path to improving site performance.