SHE & Process Safety Lead — Hybrid, Flexible Hours & Growth

Henkel; Groningen; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Hybrid work

Wellbeing programs

Parental leave

Employee Share Plan

Pension Fund

Disability Insurance

Health Insurance

Canteen

Job summary

Henkel is seeking a SHE & Process Safety Lead to support and improve Safety, Health, Environmental (SHE) and Process Safety Management at the Scheemda site. You will operate as deputy to the SHE & Process Safety Manager, providing hands-on safety support and leading initiatives to strengthen process safety awareness.

Responsibilities include compliance, risk reduction, incident investigation, and leadership development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health & safety, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3–6 years of experience in SHE, operational safety, manufacturing, or industrial environments.
• Experience in chemical, industrial, or manufacturing operations is preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, risk assessments, and incident investigation methodologies is preferred.
• MVK, NEBOSH, or equivalent SHE qualifications are advantageous.
• Fluent in English and Dutch.

Responsibilities

• Support site SHE and Process Safety implementation and compliance.
• Assist in risk reduction, risk assessments, and MOC processes.
• Participate in incident investigations and CAPA tracking.
• Deliver SHE training and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Act as deputy to the SHE & Process Safety Manager when needed.
• Prepare SHE reports, KPI dashboards, and management presentations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

SHE compliance

Fluent English

Fluent Dutch

Education

Bachelor’s degree in occupational health & safety, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Job description

Henkel is seeking a SHE & Process Safety Lead to support and improve Safety, Health, Environmental (SHE) and Process Safety Management at the Scheemda site. You will operate as deputy to the SHE & Process Safety Manager, providing hands-on safety support and leading initiatives to strengthen process safety awareness.

Responsibilities include compliance, risk reduction, incident investigation, and leadership development.