Head of Safety - Primary Metal
Hydro Aluminium AS
- Frist 1.7.2018
- Ansettelsesform Fast
Head of Safety - Primary Metal
The Primary Metal (PM) business area has a total annual production capacity of more than 2 million tons of primary aluminium and has around 5 000 employees in 16 countries. We produce primary aluminium, recycle, and supply our customers with casthouse products.
We are now recruiting for a new position as Head of Safety in Primary Metal, to further strengthen the field of safety across the business area. You will play a key role with high visibility, driving overall safety initiatives and programs in PM going forward. We are looking for a senior resource with high engagement and commitment to continuously lifting safety performance.
This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to work with safety change management initiatives and programs in a global industrial organization!
Area of Responsibility
As Head of Safety in Primary Metal you will initiate, coordinate, and follow up safety initiatives from a business area level. You will have co-responsibility for safety results and be an important contributor in the efforts to strengthen the safety robustness in the organization, supporting and closely interacting with senior line managers in PM.
Key tasks:
- Establish and coordinate safety objectives, strategies, targets and plans
- Drive safety improvements by assisting and challenging the line functions
- Process ownership of the safety process and emergency preparedness in the PM Business System
- Ensure compliance with corporate requirements and relevant standards
- Run safety projects in line with the business plan, including communications and training
- Address emerging issues within the safety area
- Take part in HSE audits
- Lead investigations of major incidents
- Take part in the PM HSE Core Team
- Use analytical tools to map trends as basis for further safety initiatives
Qualifications
- University degree in a relevant field, such as MSc in Safety
- Minimum 5 years’ experience within the safety area, ideally as a line manager from the industrial sector
- Ability to support management in strategic discussions, assist operationally and challenge the safety performance of operations
- Experience driving improvements through assistance, challenges, inspections, and audits
- Strong communication skills, with an ability to build relationships with peers
- Professional proficiency in English, verbal and written
You should be looked upon as a respected role model in the field, through visible and value based leadership, high integrity, and a high precision culture within safety in the organization. Your working methods should be analytical and structured, with the ability to drive through initiatives and achieve results.
Additional Information
We will review applications before the summer holiday, and are aiming at conducting interviews in the second half of August.
The position is based at the head office in Oslo, but frequent travel to plants must be anticipated.
Health, safety, security, and environment (HSE) are an integrated part of Hydro’s daily activities. Our responsibility is to protect the health and safety of our employees and to contribute to the sustainable development of the communities in which we operate. We thus look for employees who will contribute positively to this by their commitment to HSE, their attitude and related actions.
Please enclose all relevant transcripts with your application (academic records/diplomas, certificates etc.). Only applications received through our online system will be considered, not via e-mail.
As part of our recruitment process, we use Semac for background check.
Om arbeidsgiveren
Hydro is a fully integrated aluminium company with 35,000 employees in 40 countries on all continents, combining local expertise, worldwide reach and unmatched capabilities in R&D. In addition to production of primary aluminium, rolled and extruded products and recycling, Hydro also extracts bauxite, refines alumina and generates energy to be the only 360 company of the global aluminium industry. Hydro is present within all market segments for aluminium, with sales and trading activities throughout the value chain serving more than 30,000 customers.
Based in Norway and rooted in more than a century of experience in renewable energy, technology and innovation, Hydro is committed to strengthening the viability of its customers and communities, shaping a sustainable future through innovative aluminium solutions.
- Sektor: Privat
- Sted: Drammensveien 264, 0283 Oslo
- Bransje: Metaller og mineraler
- Stillingsfunksjon: Sikkerhet
Nøkkelord
Sikkerhetssjef, Sikkerhetsansvarlig, Sikkerhetsleder, Sikkerhet, HMS
- FINN-kode 121953353
- Sist endret