Senior HSE Manager (a) Industrial site 80-100%

Zürich Interim View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced HSE Manager (a) to lead Health, Safety and Environmental activities at a large industrial and logistics site. This senior-level role combines strategic leadership, regulatory compliance, ISO management systems ownership, and hands-on operational support to continuously improve safety and environmental performance. 100% onsite presence required.

hinzugefügt 15/10/2026

  • Lead HSE strategy across a complex industrial environment
  • 6 months temporary contract

Firmenprofil

Our client is a well-established international industrial organisation (Eastern Greater Zurich Area)
recognised for its commitment to operational excellence, sustainability, and employee safety. This is an interim assignment of approximately six months with a preferred start at short notice and potential for longer-term opportunities.

Stellenbeschreibung

  • Take ownership of the site's flagship ISO 45001 certification project while advancing ISO 14001 readiness and overall HSE maturity.
  • Ensure compliance with Swiss HSE legislation and act as the primary contact for authorities, including SUVA, labour inspectorates, and environmental agencies.
  • Define and execute the site's HSE strategy, objectives, KPIs, and improvement roadmap
  • Coordinate risk assessments and implement effective mitigation measures
  • Drive proactive safety initiatives to reduce incidents and occupational risks
  • Manage contractor safety and ensure compliance with site procedures
  • Lead or support incident and accident investigations, including root cause analysis
  • Oversee corrective and preventive action plans and monitor effectiveness
  • Coordinate internal and external HSE audits and support certification processes
  • Manage environmental programmes, reporting, and performance monitoring
  • Act as key contact for authorities, inspectors, and external stakeholders
  • Develop and deliver HSE training programmes and awareness initiatives
  • Advise site leadership and management teams on HSE matters
  • Support emergency preparedness, crisis management, and response exercises
  • Contribute to group-wide HSE initiatives, reporting, and best-practice sharing



Anforderungsprofil

  • 5+ years of HSE experience within industrial, manufacturing, chemical, pharmaceutical, or similar environments
  • Strong expertise in ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems
  • Solid understanding of Swiss HSE regulations and compliance requirements
  • Proven experience conducting audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations
  • Ability to influence stakeholders and drive behavioural change across all levels of the organisation
  • Strong communication, training, and leadership skills
  • Hands-on, pragmatic, and solution-oriented mindset
  • Fluent German and professional English language skills



Sonstige Informationen

  • High-impact role with significant visibility
  • Opportunity to shape HSE strategy and culture
  • Dynamic international environment
  • Flexible workload between 80% and 100%



Referenznummer angeben
JN-102026-7127116

Zusammenfassung

Berufsfeld
Engineering & Produktion
Näheres Berufsfeld
Umwelt, Sicherheit und Qualität
Branche
Industrial / Manufacturing
Ort
Zürich
Vertragsart
Interim
Referenznummer
JN-102026-7127116

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