HSE&S Advisor
About The Position
Since 1792, AkzoNobel has been supplying innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world-class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in HSE&S/engineering or related discipline
- 5 years + experience
- Previous experience in processes involving hazardous materials and understanding of related regulations preferred
- Strong strategic and conceptual skills with ability to execute and follow through
- Positive influencing: ability to convince others, gain agreement or acceptance of plans, activities and ability to move others willingly towards a desired goal or course of action
- Ability to drive continuous improvement of the processes, policies, standards
- Able to work in an inclusive way in the HSE community to make sure the business experiences ‘one voice’ and the teams’ collective objectives are met
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, entrepreneurship, result oriented, negotiation, problem solving, project management
- Very good verbal and written English language skills
- Relevant experience in similar units, disciplines, locations and/or other companies
- Specialized knowledge of the AkzoNobel HSE functional role and HSE management systems and programs, as well as external benchmarks.
Responsibilities
- Build line management understanding of safety processes
- Leverage HSE expertise to support own unit and others
- Guide line management to deliver HSE policy, set the culture and manage hazards
- Act as a role model for HSE compliance and commitment
- Contribute to delivery HSE strategy in own unit
- Perform field HSE tasks and functions as required.
Benefits
- 401K retirement savings with 6% company match
- Medical insurance with HSA
- Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits
- Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay
- Short & Long term disability
- Paid Parental leave after 1 year
- Career growth opportunities
- Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks
- Employee referral bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
