Senior Health, Safety & Security Leader — Europe (Hybrid)

AniCura Nederland; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development & education

Job summary

Mars Veterinary Health Europe is seeking a Senior Health & Safety, Risk & Security Manager – Netherlands to lead HSRS across our European network. Based in Amsterdam with hybrid work and regular travel, you will partner with senior leaders to shape safety strategies and drive compliance.

In this multi-site role, you’ll implement ISO 45001 aligned programs, mentor teams, and contribute to a high-performing, safety-conscious culture across MVHE clinics and hospitals.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in a multi-site health and safety role
• Native-level Dutch language proficiency (written and spoken) alongside fluent business English
• Ability to travel approximately 20% across Central Europe, with a regular presence in the Amsterdam office
• NEBOSH National Diploma (or equivalent) and Tech IOSH membership
• Nice to have: NEBOSH Fire, CDM, or equivalent qualification

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of health, safety, fire, risk, and security strategies across a diverse, multi-country veterinary healthcare network
• Shape our compliance framework and HSRS strategy, translating priorities into practical improvement programs
• Partner with senior leaders and operational teams to influence business-wide safety culture, build ownership, and drive change
• Deliver meaningful projects, including the implementation of health and safety management systems aligned with ISO 45001
• Join a collaborative, international working environment and contribute to strategic projects across MVHE

Skills

Dutch language proficiency

Business English

Stakeholder management

Coaching

Influencing

Health & safety leadership

Multi-site safety experience

Education

NEBOSH National Diploma

Tech IOSH membership

Job description

Mars Veterinary Health Europe is seeking a Senior Health & Safety, Risk & Security Manager – Netherlands to lead HSRS across our European network. Based in Amsterdam with hybrid work and regular travel, you will partner with senior leaders to shape safety strategies and drive compliance.

In this multi-site role, you’ll implement ISO 45001 aligned programs, mentor teams, and contribute to a high-performing, safety-conscious culture across MVHE clinics and hospitals.