HSE Manager

Inspire & empower excellence in health, safety and environmental sustainability in Aliaxis.

Key Responsibilities

• Communicate a compelling vision
• Articulate "business case" for HSE excellence, linked to Aliaxis values & priorities.
• Develop a common understanding of what excellence looks like.
• Develop strategies & plans aligned with Aliaxis global strategy
• Facilitate development of an HSE strategy & action plan that reflect the risk profile, stakeholder expectations and is consistent with Group strategy.
• Ensure EHS goals & objectives are embedded in job description/expectations of each employee.
• Risk management
• Ensure action plans to reduce risk & impacts are in line with hierarchy of control.
• Ensure Document Unique is maintained in place and controls are applied.
• Enhance leadership competencies
• Train & coach business leaders to enable them to effectively lead & manage HSE within their areas of responsibility.
• Ensure an effective HSE onboarding programme is in place for new starters.
• Provide expert advice
• Advise business on improving performance, eg on managing key risks, developing business processes, and creating a strong HSE culture.
• Advise on HSE investment proposals to ensure effective prioritisation of resources.
• Coach analyses of incidents to ensure effective learning and action planning.
• Share-in & share-out
• Maintain positive & proactive communications with local HSE authorities
• Identify & communicate learnings & good practices from inside & outside Okondo.
• Create pride in achievements to help motivate further improvement.
• Analyse performance data
• Put in place metrics & business processes, and analyse data to identify risks, trends & opportunities.
• Monitor progress on legal compliance, risk management, capability building, and culture development.

Required experience & knowledge:

• University degree in HSE or related discipline + professional qualifications in health & safety and environment.
• Understand the business, French legislation and stakeholder requirements.
• Practical knowledge of current good practice in HSE management, including:
• Assessment & control of relevant HSE risks & impacts;
• HSE management systems & business processes, including ISO 45001 & ISO 14001.
• Application of sustainability to different aspects of Aliaxis business;
• HSE culture development.
• Experience of:
• Driving behavioural change in a complex, large organisation.
• Leading teams & developing people.

Functional competencies:

• Fluent in Spanish & English.
• Change management & communication.
• Continuous improvement & problem-solving techniques.
• Coaching & training.