Description

In this role, you will focus on enhancing workplace safety by advising on health protection, conducting training, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating with various teams to foster a strong safety culture and implement effective EHS practices.

Requirements

• •Degree in EHS, engineering, safety technology, or comparable technical qualification
• •Completed training as an Occupational Safety Specialist (Sifa)
• •Completed fire safety training (Parts 1 & 2)
• •All necessary certifications and qualifications (e.g., Authorized Person for inspections, fire safety qualifications, DGUV certificates) – either already obtained or willingness to acquire
• •Several years of experience in occupational safety and fire protection in a manufacturing environment
• •Extensive knowledge of German safety regulations and standards as well as relevant legal requirements (e.g., ArbSchG, DGUV, etc.)
• •Experience working with regulatory authorities, especially in environmental and occupational safety areas
• •Fluency in both German and English
• •Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• •Independent work style, leadership skills, and organizational abilities
• •Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar software
• •Willingness to travel: Approx. 25% of the time will be required for business trips between the two German locations in Osnabrück and Burg

Tasks

• •Serve as the Occupational Safety Specialist according to the German Occupational Safety Act and DGUV Regulation 2
• •Act as the Fire Safety Officer and collaborate with fire safety and evacuation helpers
• •Advise and oversee processes related to occupational safety, health protection, and accident prevention
• •Prepare and conduct ASA meetings, managing protocols and follow-up actions
• •Organize and document mandatory occupational medical examinations in cooperation with the company doctor
• •Develop and implement EHS management systems to standardize practices and improve safety at two locations
• •Ensure compliance with legal requirements and monitor adherence to local and global standards
• •Plan and conduct training sessions and briefings to promote safety awareness
• •Analyze incidents and implement corrective and preventive measures through audits and risk assessments
• •Coordinate with authorities, trade associations, and internal departments for safety inspections and audits
• •Engage employees in safety initiatives through committees, workshops, and inspections

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