Site Health, Safety and Environment Professional

Valeo•Troy, MI

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Site HSE professional, you will ensure that legal requirements and other requirements of Valeo Group are identified, established, and implemented. You will also ensure that the management system put in place contributes to continuous improvement in performance. In accordance with country regulations, Group requirements, and certified Management System, the role of the HSE Professional/Engineer is to organize and manage all internal and external risks. This includes checking safety and security equipment compliance, carrying out risk analysis and regulatory surveys, establishing and overseeing site "Health, Safety, Security and Environment" operation procedures, conducting inspections and internal audits, and implementing and monitoring actions for non-compliance. The role also involves staying aware of legislative developments and escalating potential non-compliance. Technically, the role ensures buildings, processes, equipment, and materials present minimal hazard through upstream project involvement, HSE specification issuance, and continuous auditing. It involves planning and monitoring corrective/preventive actions and acting as a Valeo Work Coordinator and Ergonomics Leader. Organizationally, the role analyzes and updates regulatory compliance, performs risk assessments for all HSE fields (including emergency and non-prescribed work), sets up manuals and procedures, ensures safety tools and standards are adapted and applied, communicates internally and externally on HSE issues, assesses and monitors safety risks from deviations, and monitors incidents and accidents using QRQC. Behaviorally, the role involves developing manager safety skills through various tools and training people to react in emergency situations.

Requirements

3-5 years safety (basic industry environmental knowledge preferred)
OSHA workplace requirements and general industry standards knowledge
Knowledge of OSHA injury reporting
OSHA 30 or 40 hour industry training
Automotive manufacturing experience preferred
Bachelor's degree in Health, Safety and Environmental majors, or related field.

Responsibilities

Ensure that legal requirements and other requirements of Valeo Group are identified, established and implemented.
Ensure that the management system which is put in place does contribute to continuous improvement in performance.
Organize and manage all internal and external risks.
Check that safety and security equipment are in compliance with requirements and in good condition.
Carry out risk analysis and monitor regulatory survey.
Establish the site “Health, Safety, Security and Environment” operation procedures and oversee their application.
Carry out inspections and internal audits, make recommendations and specify corresponding actions as well as the responsibility for implementing it.
Implement and monitor action relating to the handling of any non-compliance revealed by the inspections, internal audits and external audits, taking the necessary investments into account.
Be aware of developments in the legislation and escalate any potential non-compliance.
Ensure continuously that all buildings, process, equipment, machines, installations, all devices, materials and products of the site present the minimum hazard, through the involvement upstream of the projects, the issuance of HSE specifications, reception and the audit of these means on a continuous basis.
Planning and monitoring the implementation of all corrective or preventative improvement actions in the technical field following internal/external audits, inspections and exchange of best practices.
Acts as a Valeo Work Coordinator and Ergonomics Leader.
Analyze and update the regulatory compliance of its site and maintain it continuously.
Perform risk assessments for all HSE fields on the site, including emergency mode, non-prescribed / unplanned work such as contractor works, unplanned maintenance, deviation to validated process, and each deviation is captured in a database with an updated mitigation plan to cover deviation lead time.
In each area, set up manuals, procedures, instructions, visual standards and signs.
Ensure an audit by OJT that safety tools, safety standards are adapted, known, understood, applied, and enforced by management.
Communicate internally (managers and employee representatives) and externally (authorities, inspectors, neighbors, other companies, etc.) on HSE issues.
Assess and monitor safety risks from deviations to standard.
Monitor incidents and accidents on the site using QRQC.
Develop manager Safety Skills using Safety First, Risk Hunting, Safety Talks and Safety Briefing tools to be certified and autonomous leadership in safety.
Train people to react in emergency and unexpected situation.