Regional Health & Safety Lead

Position Overview

We are looking for a Regional Health and Safety Manager to join GEODIS EUROPE. Please be aware that the position requires advance German and 50% traveling.

GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 170 countries and more than 49,400 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 6 in its sector across the world. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF group.

Responsibilities

• Being the guardian of the Group's Health and Safety Policy in the Region
• Implementing and maintaining occupational health and safety risk maps in close coordination with the country H&S responsibles
• Supporting the countries and sites of GEODIS Europe in setting up monitoring and regulatory compliance systems
• Coordinating and ensuring the effective implementation of risk prevention and management policies, as well as accident and crisis management processes
• Promoting the Group's safety culture with the H&S Managers of the country sites and with the Regional functional departments who are involved in safety
• Consolidating Regional H&S reporting data and communicating performance to the Regional Board members and to the Group
• Defining and following concrete action plans in a spirit of continuous improvement (organization, technical solutions, tools)
• Coordinating H&S certification policies decided at Group & Regional level
• Developing and coach all leaders/employees regarding H&S matters
• Collecting all good practices in place and managing the H&S Network

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related field, an engineering background is a plus
• At least 5 years of professional experience in the above-described tasks, that covers several sites/countries
• Experience with change management within Health & Safety context, having the capacity to challenge and convince different levels of stakeholders
• Experience in a warehouse, production, or logistics industry would be a plus
• Excellent analytical skills, as well as being an expert of communication with all levels (from field to Top Management)
• Passion for health and safety, any standard like ISO 45001 is considered as a plus
• Fluent in English and good level of German (Minimum B2)
• Good command of the MS Office applications
• Willing to travel 50%

You don't meet every single one of the requirements and you're not our "purple squirrel"? That doesn't matter!

Diversity is the key to success on our journey. Even if not every stop in your career so far meets the requirements of the position, you could still be the right person for the job!

Benefits & What GEODIS offers you

• Collegial and open working atmosphere accompanies you from day 1
• The possibility to work at a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain
• Opportunity to develop yourself in an international organization
• Hybrid working style and a flexible working schedule
• Free parking spot in our Frankfurt HQ

We are looking forward to receiving your application!

*By applying, you confirm that your application documents will remain in our records for 6 months.

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Other

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage