Head of Health and Safety (m/f/d)

  • Pirdop
  • Vast contract
  • Full-time

Aurubis Bulgaria is a state-of-the-art industrial plant and a dynamic organization with a solid history and bright future. Around 1000 highly skilled and motivated employees are actively contributing to that success. We have invested over 750 million EUR in modernization of the production, health and safety measures and environmental efficiency and we are proud of who we are.

The nature of our production, the specific raw materials and consumables used all require special attention to ensuring the health and safety of everyone. In our company Safety is always the highest priority. Our utmost goal is to protect our employees from any potential hazards and possible accidents. We have enforced best practices and already achieved outstanding results in terms of health and safety in our site in Pirdop. Yet we aim for nothing but “0” accidents – and we need the key person to chart and implement the strategic roadmap for getting there.

 

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for creating safe and sustainable work environment? Are you ready to drive transformative change and set new standards for health and safety excellence in a global company with a strong purpose?

If so, it might be that we are looking exactly for your professional expertise and commitment as our new

 

Head of Health and Safety (m/f/d)

Uw taken

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive health and safety strategy aligned with the company's vision, goals, and values, driving tangible improvements in safety performance and culture.
  • Collaborate closely with senior leadership and other functions to integrate health and safety considerations into strategic decision-making processes, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Champion a proactive approach to risk management, identifying emerging risks and opportunities to enhance safety performance and mitigate potential hazards.
  • Drive organizational change and foster a culture of safety excellence through effective communication, training, and engagement initiatives at all levels of the organization.
  • Provide strategic leadership to the Health and safety team of skilled professionals, offering guidance, support, and mentorship to drive performance and achieve objectives.
  • Steer and empower cross-functional teams in the development and implementation of innovative safety projects and programs, leveraging data-driven insights and industry best practices.
  • Prepare and manage the department budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources to support strategic initiatives, equipment upgrades, and compliance activities.
  • Oversee the planning and implementation of all safety training programs with the active support of the Human resources department.
  • Act as a liaison with regulatory agencies, professional organizations, and other stakeholders to stay abreast of emerging trends, best practices, and regulatory updates.

Uw profiel

  • Successfully completed technical university degree.
  • In case you have covered an international qualification course in health and safety, that would be considered an advantage.
  • Proven experience of minimum 5 years in a senior health and safety role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Deep understanding of health and safety regulations, standards, and best practices, coupled with the ability to translate technical knowledge into actionable strategies and solutions.
  • Proficient English language skills both written and spoken are essential.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, fostering a collaborative and safety-focused culture.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build networks, effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization pile up to an ideal profile.

JOUW JOB BIJ AURUBIS OLEN, DA'S...

  • You to be a key member of the Senior Management Team of the biggest company in Bulgaria in terms of revenue.
  • Contributing actively to a forward-looking industry and for a sustainable future since our metals are essential for megatrends such as digitalization and the energy transition.
  • Grasp the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by lead initiatives that directly contribute to the safety and well-being of our employees, fostering a culture of care and accountability.
  • You can experience high working standards, shared international know-how and sustainable environment.
  • We are building our relationship along the principles of partnership, collaborative, and positive team atmosphere.
  • We provide you with an attractive remuneration package with extensive benefits, a personal company car and performance-related bonus.
  • Combine your professional and private life through mobile and flexible working time with our hybrid regime.
  • Benefit from our company health promotion program. We have a company doctor and a dentist on site, our preventive health check-ups and physiotherapy services ensure that you stay fit.
  • Enjoy a variety of meals in one of our two company canteens.
  • We accompany and support you in your further professional and personal growth through our profound Leadership programs.

Interesse?

If you are ready to take on a leadership role where you can make a difference and drive positive change, we want to hear from you. Apply now to become our next Head of Health & Safety and be part of our journey towards excellence in safety and sustainability.

Declare interest by uploading your resume. Strict confidentiality is guaranteed. A streamlined process and prompt feedback are important to us, so we will get back to you shortly after reviewing your documents. If we are convinced by your application, we will invite you to a distant interview via Microsoft Teams. This will be followed by a personal meeting at our premises.

For further details and in case you have questions, please, feel free to contact Mrs. Yanka Zaharieva - Koleva, Manager Talent Acquisition at Aurubis Bulgaria via e-mail at: y.zaharieva@aurubis.com

 

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