Ability to take on responsibility and lead with empathy and determination
Completed engineering or chemistry degree
Preferably several years of professional experience in the chemical industry
Training as a safety officer (Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit) or comparable qualification
Solid knowledge and experience in environment, health, and safety (HSE), as well as labor, environmental, emergency, and permitting law
Very good language skills in German and English
Responsibilities
Cross-location coordination (staff position) and team leadership of the occupational safety department at Westlake Vinnolit
Active support of the Burghausen site in HSE-relevant topics and projects
Responsibility for defining, introducing, and updating relevant HSE processes to ensure compliance with legal and other regulatory requirements ("Legal Compliance")
Responsibility and/or involvement in HSE-relevant projects, including company-wide topics, and HSE reporting
Representation of Westlake Vinnolit with authorities and associations in selected HSE-relevant areas; data collection and preparation of reports
Planning, conducting, and documenting internal audits, as well as preparing and accompanying external audits