Process Safety Executive

Diageo; Tarsus; On-site; TRY 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo is seeking a Process Safety Specialist to support on-site implementation of safety standards at the Tarsus / Alasehir sites in Turkey. You will identify hazards, conduct risk assessments and collaborate with Production, Maintenance and Engineering to reinforce safety culture.

Lead HAZOP/LOPA studies, manage risk actions, and ensure safe work practices in projects. Strong English, analytical skills and proactive, hands-on attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related field is required.
• Minimum 4 years of Process Safety, Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, or HSE experience in manufacturing.
• Good command of English and strong communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate across functions and disciplines.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities are essential.
• Basic knowledge of risk assessment methodologies (PHA, HAZOP, LOPA).
• Familiarity with MOC, PSSR, permit-to-work and safe work practices.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs; proactive, hands-on attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of Diageo Process Safety policies on site.
• Ensure hazards are identified and risk assessments conducted.
• Collaborate with Production, Maintenance and Engineering to strengthen safety culture.
• Lead HAZOP, LOPA and other risk studies; track actions to completion.
• Maintain process safety information and assist in procedures reviews.
• Support MOC, PSSR and safe work practices in small to mid-scale projects.
• Contribute to audit readiness and closure of findings.

Skills

Process safety knowledge

English proficiency

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Reading P&IDs

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

PHA/HAZOP/LOPA

Job description

Job Description

About the Function Supply Chain & Manufacturing is where our brands are made, moved and delivered to the world. With over half of our people working across more than 100 sites, this is a complex, large-scale operation that brings together production, logistics, engineering and supplier partnerships. It’s fast-paced and hands‑on, with teams working together to ensure quality, efficiency and sustainability at every stage. From sourcing ingredients to getting products into customers’ hands, you’ll play a role in delivering the brands people know and love.

About the role

This role supports the effective implementation of Process Safety standards on site, ensuring hazards are properly identified and risks are controlled. It monitors the sustainability of critical controls and works closely with teams to maintain safe and compliant operations. You will be responsible for:

• The Process Safety Specialist supports the effective implementation of Diageo’s Process Safety policies and standards at the Tarsus /Alasehir site.


• The role works closely with site operations to ensure hazards are properly identified, risk assessments are conducted, and appropriate control measures are implemented.


• This position collaborates with Production, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to strengthen process safety culture on site.


• Through field presence, technical reviews, and daily interactions, the role promotes safe behaviors and supports the effective sharing and application of lessons learned.


• The role leads HAZOP, LOPA, and other risk assessment studies, ensuring actions are clearly defined and tracked to completion.


• It supports the accuracy and maintenance of process safety information and contributes to the review of procedures, permit-to-work systems, and safe working practices/


• The position supports Management of Change (MOC), Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSR), and ensures process safety requirements are applied in small to mid-scale projects.


• It also contributes to audit readiness and follows up on the closure of findings.

Experience / skills required

• Degree in Engineering or a related technical field


• Minimum 4 years of experience in Process Safety, Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, or HSE (preferably in manufacturing plants)


• Good command of English


• Strong communication skills, able to simplify technical topics


• Ability to collaborate effectively across functions


• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills


• Basic knowledge of risk assessment methodologies (PHA, HAZOP, LOPA)


• Familiarity with key process safety elements (MOC, PSSR, permit-to-work, safe work practices)


• Ability to read and understand technical documentation (e.g., P&IDs)


• Proactive, hands‑on, and eager to learn attitude

Working with Us

Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one. We recognise and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package including:

Our purpose

Our purpose is crafting iconic drinks chosen for life’s moments. And it’s our people, with their different experiences, perspectives and talents, who make that possible. We value diversity in its broadest sense and want everyone to feel they can belong, contribute and strive for their personal best. You’ll work alongside people with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives — challenging, supporting and learning from one another as one outstanding team. Together, we’re constantly learning and improving, combining the strength of our people, capabilities and iconic brands to raise the bar, grow and win. Wherever you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, make an impact and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more.

Additional information

Worker Type :Regular

Primary Location:Tarsus Plant

Additional Locations :Alasehir Plant