HSE Lead: Advancing Manufacturing Safety & Compliance

Mondelez España Galletas Production SLU; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness programs

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Mondelēz International in Richmond, VA seeks an experienced HSE Lead to advance Health, Safety & Environment performance on a busy bakery floor. You will partner with site leadership to execute strategies, coach teams, and strengthen the HSE culture across operations.

This role focuses on risk reduction, incident investigations, and continuous improvement of the HSE system. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s in safety or related field and 5+ years of manufacturing HSE experience, with OSHA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in safety/related field.
• 5+ years HSE experience in manufacturing or similar environment.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and HSE regulatory requirements.
• Experience with incident investigations and root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Partner with HSE Manager and site leadership to execute strategy and improvements.
• Drive proactive HSE culture through risk awareness and accountability.
• Provide day-to-day HSE leadership and coaching across operations.
• Maintain floor presence to identify risks and coach workers on controls.
• Support implementation and improvement of HSE management system.
• Serve as HSE Champion for assigned standards with technical guidance.
• Lead and support incident investigations and RCA with corrective actions.
• Facilitate risk assessments and apply hierarchy of controls.
• Offer guidance on machine safety, LOTO, contractor safety, ergonomics, hazmat, VGVs.
• Provide HSE input for equipment mods, projects, and MOC activities.
• Use data and audits to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Participate in audits, assessments, inspections, training, and drills.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and others to embed HSE.
• Support IL6S journey by integrating HSE into daily management.
• Coach HSE team members and ensure continuity when manager unavailable.

Skills

HSE leadership

Coaching

Risk assessment

Root cause analysis

Strong communication

Problem solving

OSHA knowledge

IL6S/Lean/Six Sigma

Cross-functional collaboration

On-floor presence

Education

Bachelor's degree in occupational safety or related field

Job description

Mondelēz International in Richmond, VA seeks an experienced HSE Lead to advance Health, Safety & Environment performance on a busy bakery floor. You will partner with site leadership to execute strategies, coach teams, and strengthen the HSE culture across operations.

This role focuses on risk reduction, incident investigations, and continuous improvement of the HSE system. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s in safety or related field and 5+ years of manufacturing HSE experience, with OSHA