Stegra - QHSE Manager

sms group; Bodens kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

SMS group in Boden, Sweden, is seeking a QHSE Manager to drive quality, health, safety and environment initiatives across the organization. You will coordinate QHSE activities, report to management, and support managers with continuous improvement while maintaining compliance with ISO standards.

The ideal candidate holds an academic degree or equivalent with at least five years in QHSE and strong English skills.

Qualifications

• At least five years of professional experience in QHSE and management systems (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Implement, maintain, and develop QHSE processes and management systems
• Promote a culture of safety and ensure compliance with quality, health, safety and environmental regulations
• Train employees in QHSE procedures and promote QHSE awareness
• Develop and deliver QHSE induction training for new employees
• Investigate incidents and take corrective and preventive actions
• Serve as a point of contact with authorities and stakeholders
• Monitor developments in the QHSE field
• Audit QHSE management system and address non-conformities
• Ensure products conform to drawings and specifications
• Ensure production techniques meet quality standards

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Relationship building

English proficiency

Independent work

Education

Academic degree or equivalent in a relevant field

Job description

SMS group is renowned worldwide for its future-oriented technologies and outstanding service for the metals industry. In 2024, our team of over 12,500 employees around the world generated sales of more than 4 billion euros. We apply our 150 years of experience and our digital know-how to provide the industry continuously with innovative products and processes that extend beyond our core business. We are the right partner for challenging projects and support our customers throughout the entire lifecycle of their plants and equipment. Paving the way for a carbon‑neutral and sustainable metals industry is our stated goal.

We are looking for people who embrace our values, who are not afraid to take on challenges, innovate, experiment and go at a fast pace. We are always looking for ways to improve our solutions and ourselves. If this applies to you and you have the following skills, we would like to talk to you.

Become a part of our future at SMS group in Boden, Sweden

H2GS - QHSE Manager

YOU ACT

Do you have a passion for ensuring that a workplace is healthy, safe, sustainable, and of high quality? Then you might be exactly who we are looking for. As the QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment) Manager, you will work comprehensively within the QHSE area to ensure a safe, sustainable, and high-quality operation. You will systematically coordinate the QHSE efforts and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The work is varied and involves a great deal of collaboration and close cooperation throughout the entire organization. For example, you will support the organization's managers and report to the management.

• Implement, maintain, and develop QHSE processes and management systems
• Promote a culture of safety within the organization and ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations concerning quality, occupational health, safety, and the environment
• Train employees in QHSE procedures and promote a culture of QHSE awareness within the organization
• Develop and deliver QHSE induction training for new employees
• Investigate incidents and accidents, and take appropriate corrective and preventative actions to prevent reoccurrence
• Serve as a natural point of contact with authorities and other stakeholders
• Monitor developments in the QHSE field
• Appraise vendors on a regular basis and to score vendors on a points system and document for QHSE audits
• Undertake regular audits of the QHSE Management System, and take appropriate corrective and preventative actions to address any non-conformities
• Ensure that products conform to drawings and specifications according to technical design
• Ensure that production techniques meet the necessary standards to effectively manufacture quality products

YOU KNOW

You either hold an academic degree or equivelant education/experience in a relevant field combined with at least five years of professional experience working with QHSE and management systems based on ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards. You are responsible and capable of working independently, while also possessing strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Additionally, you have a high ability at building relationships and to easily establish new connections, as the role involves close collaboration with all departments within the organization. Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, is required.

It`s a plus if you also have:

• Certification as a professional safety engineer (CSP), certified industrial hygienist (CIH), or similar
• Experience auditing QHSE systems against ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards
• Thorough understanding of risk management principles
• Experience developing and implementing QHSE Management Systems

WE CONVINCE

We use our 150 years of experience and digital expertise to continuously deliver innovative products and processes to the industry. Our goal is to pave the way for a carbon‑neutral and sustainable metals industry. SMS is a leading partner for challenging industrial projects and supports customers throughout the lifecycle of their plants. With us you will find international career opportunities. As a global company we employ more than 14,400 people at over 100 locations. Our values — ACT, SHARE, CARE, INNOVATE and SUCCEED — have always been integral to our work and are the promise we make to our customers and colleagues today and in the future.