Safety Manager (Sicherheitsbeauftragter)

MF45960

TYPE : Full-time, 18 months contract(from July 2025 to December 2026)

WORKING HOURS : 8 : 30-17 : 00 (Mon-Fri, 5 days onsite, including 1 hour lunch break)

SALARY : up to EUR 75k (can consider more depending on experience)

START : 1st July 2025

LOCATION : Dresden, Germany

Safety Manager Main Responsibilities :

Safety Planning and Implementation :

• Develop, implement, and maintain health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures tailored to the factory's needs
• Ensure that all safety measures are integrated into the construction, installation, and commissioning processes of the factory
• Perform risk assessments to identify potential hazards and mitigate risks during factory setup and daily operations

Compliance with Legal Regulations :

• Ensure the factory complies with all relevant German and EU safety regulations, including occupational health standards (Arbeitsschutzgesetz)
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to ensure adherence to legal and organizational safety standards
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of safety regulations and best practices, and update policies accordingly

Training and Awareness :

• Organize and conduct safety training for employees, contractors, and management on relevant safety procedures, emergency response, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Promote a strong safety culture within the factory, ensuring all staff are aware of their roles in maintaining a safe working environment

Accident Prevention and Response :

• Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near-misses to identify root causes and implement corrective actions
• Lead emergency response and evacuation drills, ensuring all staff are familiar with the procedures
• Provide ongoing monitoring and recommendations to improve accident prevention measures

Collaboration and Reporting :

• Collaborate with engineers, construction teams, and production staff to integrate safety into all phases of factory installation
• Liaise with external agencies, such as local regulatory bodies, to ensure compliance and address safety concerns
• Prepare regular reports on safety performance, incidents, and corrective measures for upper management

Equipment and Hazardous Materials Management :

• Oversee the safe installation and use of factory machinery and equipment
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials in compliance with safety and environmental regulations

Safety Manager Ideal Candidate :

• Certification of Sicherheitsbeauftragter or similar safety qualifications are required
• Minimum 5 years of experience in safety management, preferably in an industrial or factory environment
• In-depth knowledge of German health and safety regulations (e.g., Arbeitssicherheitsgesetz, Gefahrstoffverordnung)
• Fluency in both German and English is required
• Experience in safety management within new factory installations or large construction projects
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