Safety Engineer – Occupational Safety Specialist
IMO Oberflächentechnik GmbH
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Königsbach-Stein • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Advising and supporting management on occupational safety, accident prevention, health protection, and environmental protection
- Conducting safety inspections
- Advising on projects and the redesign/new conception of workplaces
- Point of contact for occupational safety and environmental protection questions for managers and employees
- Monitoring and ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations and guidelines related to occupational safety, health protection, and housekeeping/orderliness
- Regular walkthroughs of company areas to identify safety deficiencies and to record and eliminate identified defects in cooperation with management
- Preparing and updating risk assessments and work instructions related to occupational safety
- Investigating causes of workplace accidents and near-misses, recording and analyzing results, and proposing preventive measures
- Conducting company training on accident prevention, occupational safety, and health protection
- Collaborating with the company physician as well as other service providers and persons responsible for occupational, health and environmental protection matters
- Appointed person for plant/site safety and coordinator for external contractors
Requirements
- Completed higher technical education and/or an engineering degree or equivalent qualification
- Completed training as a Specialist in Occupational Safety (Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit)
- Several years of professional experience in occupational safety/health management, preferably in a manufacturing company
- Sound knowledge of relevant legal regulations and guidelines
- Strong service orientation and social skills, as well as excellent communication skills and assertiveness
- Independent and structured working style with a strong solution orientation and a hands-on mentality
- Willingness to work shifts and on Saturdays
- Good Microsoft Office skills and practical experience with ERP systems (preferably abas)
- Very good German and good English skills, both written and spoken
Benefits
- Ongoing training opportunities: Benefit from internal and external courses to further develop your skills.
- Room for your ideas and personal development: You have the opportunity to contribute your ideas and actively shape your career.
- Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths: As a successful family-owned company, we value fast, transparent decisions.
- Long-term partnership: Our company culture and values are geared toward a long-term collaboration with you as a valued team member.
- Company pension plan
- Employer contributions to retirement provision (insurance or capital-forming benefits) beyond statutory requirements
- Bike leasing
- 30 days of vacation plus special leave for special occasions
- Free charging stations (electric vehicle charging)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
occupational safetyaccident preventionhealth protectionenvironmental protectionrisk assessmentswork instructionssafety inspectionsinvestigating workplace accidentscompliance monitoringhousekeeping
Soft skills
service orientationsocial skillscommunication skillsassertivenessindependent workingstructured working stylesolution orientationhands-on mentality
Certifications
Specialist in Occupational Safetyengineering degree