Occupational Safety and Continuous Improvement Manager

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking an Occupational Safety and Continuous Improvement Manager to develop risk assessment processes and implement continuous improvement. Key Highlights: 1. Develop occupational risk assessment processes. 2. Implement the continuous improvement process. 3. Project leadership and teamwork. **Your Responsibilities** ------------------------- Main Tasks * Develop occupational risk assessment processes and collaborate in planning and implementing the company's occupational risk prevention management system. * Design, schedule, and implement preventive and protective measures. * Collaborate in designing workplaces, work methods and organization, as well as in selecting and maintaining work equipment. * Select and test personal protective equipment. * Assess working conditions. * Conduct technical inspections of operational installations and technical work equipment—especially prior to commissioning—and of work procedures—especially prior to implementation. * Ensure application of safety measures and accident prevention. * Analyze and characterize occupational accidents. * Implement the continuous improvement process using Lean Management tools. * Identify improvement opportunities. * Conduct regular process analyses to eliminate bottlenecks and enhance process efficiency. * Plan and implement Lean projects. * Monitor and evaluate continuous improvement projects and Lean project performance. Benefits **What we offer** ----------------- We are seeking an Occupational Safety and Continuous Improvement Manager to join our industrial unit in Olhão. Requirements **Your Profile** ---------------- Profile * Academic qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field. * Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (TSHST Level VI), preferred. * Minimum 2 years’ experience in similar roles within an industrial context, preferred. * In-depth knowledge of OHS legislation. * Knowledge of Lean Management and continuous improvement methodologies. * Familiarity with ISO 9001 standard. * Competence in project management and analysis, and in identifying improvement opportunities. * Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally across departments. * Project leadership and teamwork. * Results-oriented and committed to continuous improvement. * Critical thinking. * Fluent in English. * SAP knowledge. * Proficiency in end-user IT tools.