HSE Manager

Nutreco•Indianapolis, IN

About The Position

The HSE Manager supports and facilitates implementation of the company’s HSE Management System, typically at the OpCo level. The role provides timely, accurate, and relevant HSE support by leading a team of HSE Specialists and supporting safety-focused operations personnel across multiple locations. The HSE Manager is also a leader within the relevant business and contributes to building a sustainable, independent safety culture. The manager champions safety and collaboration, works closely with employees, management, and site representatives, leads by example, drives deployment of global HSE initiatives, and ensures compliance with relevant standards. The role guides risk management, audits, training, and continuous improvement projects in support of Nutreco’s safety commitments. Success requires strong interpersonal and influencing skills, sound judgment, operational and technical credibility, initiative, and a strong understanding of the products, processes, markets, and businesses served.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field; Engineering or Occupational Safety and Environmental Health is preferred.
At least 4 years of environmental and/or safety experience in manufacturing operations and site HSE management.
In-depth knowledge of Pressure Systems, LOTOTO, Mechanical Integrity, Confined Space Entry, Working at Height, Cranes and Lifting, Electricity, Fire and Dust Explosion, forklifts, Hazardous Substances, permit to work, Emergency Response, and Ergonomics.
Experience in Behavioral Safety and local legal requirements.
Strong project management skills and business acumen.
Ability to partner and communicate effectively with employees and business counterparts.
Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, sound judgment, operational and technical credibility, and initiative.

Nice To Haves

Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor certification or Certified Industrial Training (CIT).
Engineering or Occupational Safety and Environmental Health degree.

Responsibilities

Support and facilitate implementation of the company’s HSE Management System, typically at the OpCo level.
Lead a team of HSE Specialists and support safety-focused operations personnel across multiple locations.
Contribute to building a sustainable and independent safety culture.
Champion a culture of safety and collaboration with employees, management, and site representatives.
Lead by example and drive deployment of global HSE initiatives.
Ensure compliance with relevant standards.
Guide risk management, audits, training, and continuous improvement projects.