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Continental

Sr Health and Safety Specialist/Analyst Job ID: REF65925M

Continental, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23500


Job Description

Job RequirementsManage and coordinate all health and safety activities for the plantAlign and transform group and BA health and safety strategy into action plans and ensure implementationContribute to strategic and operative planning of the plant/operations unit (e.g. with respect to investments, capacity and headcount planning)Ensure the achievement of S & H targets according to internal and external customer expectationsInitiate and implement continuous improvement activities by applying CBS methods and training measuresInterface to segment, BU or BA functions in order to gather local H & S requirements and demands and other feedbackParticipate in and/or steer global or local ESH related and cross-functional projectsConduct employee dialogues, personnel development and coachingRepresent plant at negotiations with responsible authorities concerning health and safety issuesPrepare, review and manage the budget and forecast of ESH cost centersPlan and implement occupational safety (e.g. safety briefings, legal obligations, hazardous substances management) according to standardsPlan and implement plant security (e.g. external security service) and information security according to standardsPlan and implement medical services (e.g. plant medical officer, workplace ergonomics, industrial hygiene management, etc.) as well as occupational health management according to standardsCoordinate safety inspection procedures for new plant installations prior to their start-upPlan and conduct environmental and safety audits and compliance measures according to standards (i.e. CT management system, SH Corporate)Implement external (e.g. ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001) and internal (e.g. ESH management manual, tools, KPIs) ESH standards and legal requirements and provide feedback and input for further development of standardsFollow up on legal regulations and evaluate possible impacts on processes and facilities ensure that all legally required permits are applied for in due time and that permit conditions are evaluated and implemented and advise plant management check compliance with legal and internal regulations/standards/processes and implement measures together with local authoritiesPlan and implement emergency and crisis management (e.g. fire, incidents of damage, natural or other exceptional events, etc.) according to standardsOperate health and safety performance monitoring (e.g. by KPI and target tracking) and identify, prioritize and implement health and safety improvements (e.g. for work instructions, etc.)Qualifications

Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree in a related field5+ years experience in Health and Safety; 10+ years in Health and Safety in lieu of Bachelor's degreeStrong communication skills both written and verbalExperience with ISO and or other certification methodologiesPreferred QualificationsExperience in a manufacturing environmentExperience with environmental standardsBachelor’s degree in Health and SafetyExperience with ISO ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001Visa Sponsorship for Continental employees onlyCompany Description

THE COMPANY Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated preliminary sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.ContiTech is one of the world’s leading industry specialists. The Continental group sector offers its customers connected, environment-friendly, safe and convenient industry and service solutions using a range of materials for off-highway applications, on rails and roads, in the air, under and above the ground, in industrial environments, for the food sector and the furniture industry. With about 42,000 employees in more than 40 countries and sales of some 6.8 billion euros (2023), the global industrial partner is active with core branches in Asia, Europe and North and South America.

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