HSQE Manager

Opis

Gunnebo is a global company specializing in security solutions and access control technologies, known for its long-standing tradition, innovation, and commitment to protecting people and assets worldwide. On behalf of our client, we are currently seeking a motivated and experienced professional for the position of HSQE Manager (Health, Safety, Quality & Environment). 

Job location: 

Baljevac/Maribor 

Job Summary: 

• We are seeking a proactive and experienced HSQE Manager to lead their health, safety, quality, and environmental management programs in a manufacturing setting. This role is key to ensuring regulator compliance, improving operational standards, and fostering a safety- and quality-driven culture across the site
• Job description: 
• Health & Safety - Develop, implement, and monitor workplace safety procedures and programs (e.g., risk assessments, LOTO, PPE). 
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and other relevant local and national health and safety legislation. 
• Conduct safety inspections, incident investigations, and root cause analysis. 
• Provide training to employees on safe work practices and emergency response. 
• Maintain and update safety policies, SOPs, and records. Quality Management 
• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System and other business appropriate ISO standards 
• Monitor product and process quality through audits, inspections, and performance metrics.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives using tools like Six Sigma, 5S, or Lean Manufacturing. 
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues. 
• Manage internal and external audits, non-conformances, and CAPAs. Environmental Management 
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations (e.g., EPA, waste disposal, air/water emissions).
• Implement and monitor ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems. 
• Manage hazardous materials and chemical inventories in compliance with SDS and reporting regulations.
• Lead sustainability initiatives focused on energy, waste, and resource optimization. 
• Cross-functional & Administrative - Maintain documentation and reporting systems related to HSQE performance, incidents, training, and audits. 
• Liaise with regulatory agencies and certification bodies. 
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement in HSQE initiatives. 
• Lead or support monthly HSQE review meetings with leadership.

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 Position Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Quality Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in a manufacturing HSQE or EHS/QHSE role. 
• Working knowledge of OSHA, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and relevant national regulations. 
• Experience with audit processes, CAPA, and continuous improvement tools (Lean, Six Sigma). 
• Strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills Preferred Qualifications: 
• Professional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, CQI, ISO Lead Auditor, Certified Safety Professional). 
• Experience in similar manufacturing requirements would be advantageous
• Familiarity with software tools for HSQE reporting and tracking.