Director of Health and Safety (Operations Excellence)
Director of Health and Safety (Operations Excellence)
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Job Summary
The HSE Director is tasked with maintaining high safety and environmental standards through Continuous Improvement. This role requires knowledge of health safety and environmental matters to uphold a culture focused on safety. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential for team management.The position entails shaping company safety policies and culture by developing strategies monitoring compliance and reporting to senior management and regulators. Key responsibilities include reporting policy development decision-making and overseeing HSE Managers and other safety associates.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools such as Excel Power BI and data structures are necessary. The role involves extensive use of office productivity applications data interpretation visualization reporting and automation within business software.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement long-term safety strategies aligned with organizational goals.
Emergency Support: Provide 24/7 on-call support for emergencies and critical safety issues.
Policy Development: Create and maintain comprehensive health and safety policies that comply with federal state and local regulations.
Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to OSHA EPA NFPA Avetta ISNET and other applicable state and federal standards. Continuously update and maintain knowledge of evolving compliance requirements.
Training & Development: Oversee the creation and delivery of training programs to build safety competencies across all levels of the organization.
Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments identify areas of exposure and implement initiative-taking measures to mitigate hazards.
Performance Monitoring: Track and report safety metrics to senior leadership. Drive continuous improvement through data-driven insights.
Direct and indirect management of teams across North America including regular meetings and regular on-site visits.
Function as the organizations representative in Safety Councils in North America and Germany
Travel up to 70%.
Meet TKMNA Employee Attributes/Competencies
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements.
This position has been identified as safety sensitive by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal state and local laws.
In the organization all EHS role reports to the VP of Operational Excellence to ensure alignment and consistency across sites. This centralized structure supports a unified safety strategy and facilitates cross-functional collaboration.
This role encompasses essential responsibilities and qualifications for a Safety Director emphasizing the importance of maintaining high levels of team participation to support health safety and environmental standards in the workplace.
Qualifications
Strong safety mindset.
Possesses a bachelors degree in administration and has five-ten years of management and leadership experience within a safety-related domain.
Experience in the warehousing transportation and manufacturing industry.
Regional or multi-site experience.
Proficiency in PowerPoint Excel Word Visio and Project.
Strong problem-solving and investigation skills.
Demonstrated leadership and classroom facilitation skills.
Excellent interpersonal written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to involve employees and leadership in team-building processes.
Benefits Overview
We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions such as :
- Medical Dental Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance and Disability
Voluntary Wellness Programs
- 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- And more!
Benefits may vary based on job country union role and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
