Fire Protection Officer (m/f/d)

Overview

At West, we’re a dedicated team committed to improving patient lives with over a century of experience in injectables and medications. We value diversity, lifelong learning, and development for our employees and families.

Location: Eschweiler, NW, DE.
This is an onsite position. No relocation is provided.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Contributing to the assessment of fire hazards in workplaces and updating the fire safety regulations
• Advising on fire-hazardous work processes and the use of flammable materials
• Assisting in ensuring compliance with fire protection regulations for new constructions, renovations, extensions, changes of use, leases, and procurements
• Ensuring that escape and rescue plans, fire brigade plans, alarm plans, etc. are up to date; initiating and supporting updates as required
• Planning, organizing, and conducting evacuation drills and training sessions
• Supporting the implementation of official orders and/or requirements of the fire insurance provider
• Monitoring the usability of escape and rescue routes
• Documenting activities within the company, e.g., inspection reports, test reports, defect reports, and annual reports
• Supporting the German sites in all fire protection matters

Education

• Completed technical vocational training
• Additional qualification as a Certified Fire Protection Construction Manager desirable

Work Experience

• At least 5 years of experience in a technically oriented field

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Good knowledge of MS Office
• Fluent English skills
• Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
• High level of flexibility and agility

Pay Transparency:

The annual base salary for this position is €52,684.16. Total target compensation is determined using objective and gender-neutral criteria, including relevant experience, qualifications, skills, market benchmarks, geographic location, and scope and responsibilities of the role.

This position may be eligible for variable compensation and other incentive programs in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans within the country of employment. Team members are eligible to participate in the company’s benefits and total rewards programs applicable to their location and employment status.

West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to . Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.