New Boston
Health and Safety Specialist
As a successful family-owned company on a path to global growth, the Brose Group offers challenging responsibilities and exciting career opportunities to performance-driven, skilled specialists with solid professional knowledge and proven career expertise who wish to contribute to our company’s success.Your tasks
- Provides guidance on the general functions of the company’s safety and health programs. Evaluates work areas, work procedures, the working environment, accident/injury data and other aspects relating to safety and ergonomics. Make recommendations; create and implement action and training programs as they relate to continuous improvements.
- Remains current with best practices, and ensures that the company remains compliant with the relevant policies and procedures. Creates and implements programs to comply with regulations.
- Make recommendations for policies, safety and health related training programs and activities; create and implement plans/programs where needed. Provides training where qualified and coordinates external resources for training when necessary.
- Manages and controls health and safety documents, employee training, and templates, both electronic and hard copy.
- Ensure investigations of spills, accidents, incidents and injuries, including “near misses” and first aid report injuries to 3rd party and ensure updated internal documents and reports.
- Leads the Health & Safety committee to conduct workplace inspections, investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provides training, information and advice on internal guidelines, customer requirements that pertain to issues. Identify and implement plans/programs to address opportunities for improvement or changes where necessary.
- Follow requirements of Brose Safety and Health guidelines.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as required
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health & Safety Management or Registered Safety Professional
- 2 years in related field, automotive experience preferred;
Understanding of Health and Safety laws
Program/Project Management, Leadership skills
Communication and Presentation skills (oral and written)
Ergonomics assessment qualification would be an advantage