Regional HSS Specialist
The primary responsibilities for this position are implementing, managing, and monitoring programs, policies, and procedures, in North America, that meet both regulatory and Nouryon standards for: Health, Safety, and Security. Key focus areas will be life-critical procedure training and implementation of a regional industrial hygiene program.
At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.
In your future role as Regional HSS Specialist you will
- Serves on the Regional HSE&S Team, and participates in driving strategic direction for the region for HSS matters.
- Develop, implement, and manage programs, policies, and initiatives across the region.
- Conduct regular site visits to ensure compliance with standards, regulations, and safe practices.
- Build site-level management understanding and compliance to regulations and systems and collaborate to monitor compliance and identify HSS issues and solutions.
- Provide leadership/coaching/training to the HSE experts in the region and leverage knowledge through personal engagement.
- Develop training materials and provide workshops / webinars on HSS including risk management, JSA, BBS, Industrial Hygiene, injury case management, safety leadership, and life-critical procedures.
- Guide site management to implement applicable procedures, templates and tools.
- Lead or participate in incident investigations and review investigations in the region for effectiveness; drive incident learning and communications.
- Prepare/communicate reports for awareness, incidents, and statistics to drive discipline; Ensure proper incident/hazard/near miss reporting by monitoring reports and engaging/coaching site personnel.
- Contribute to the development of the Nouryon HSE&S strategy. Includes design, deployment and delivery of the Nouryon HSE&S management systems.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies to ensure the company is in compliance with regulations.
- Serve as internal auditor.
- Develop and implement regional Industrial Hygiene program.
- Improve Life Critical Procedures and develop regional training program.
- Other duties as assigned.
We believe you bring
- Bachelors-level credential in HSE, science, engineering, or related discipline.
- 5+ years experience in HSE role in an industrial environment, with program management.
- Demonstrated knowledge of applicable health, safety, security, laws/regulations, and applying them to an industrial environment
- Ability to effectively manage implementation of programs at site level, and train staff of life critical procedures
- Management of an industrial hygiene program
- Must be able to read, write and communicate in English
- Must be able to wear FRCs, steel toed boots, hard hat and safety glasses and be able to go into a plant environment, including climbing.
About Nouryon
We’re looking for tomorrow’s Changemakers today.
If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.
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