Description

The role…

In this role, you will take the lead in shaping a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with both legal requirements and global EHS standards at our Rapperswil site. With your excellent organizational and communication skills, your attention to details, and a hands-on mindset, you will drive sustainable environmental, health, and safety initiatives across the organization and serve as a trusted partner to both management and employees.

How you’ll make an impact… 

• Develop a positive safety culture and safety risk assessments of all workstations • Create and execute an EHS plan/roadmap for the workplace according to legal guidelines, and Weidmann global standards
• Develop and implement an environmental management plan in accordance with the Weidmann sustainability manager
• Develop trainings on EHS matters and cascade into the local management team, and to all employees
• Perform and coordinate ISO 45001 audits and internal safety audits
• Be responsible for EHS – reporting and support the management team for sustainable improvement actions
• Ensure that all hazards, near misses and accidents are professionally investigated and that the preventive actions are implemented sustainably
• Active participation in the EHS global working group

What do you bring…

• Rlevant Swiss safety certificate (“SUVA-Sepzialistin/Spezialist ASGS” or “Expertin/Experte ASGS”)
• Proven experience as safety manager; deep understanding of legal health and safety guidelines
• Valid qualification in occupational health and safety as well as in Project Management
• Ability in producing reports and developing relevant policies globally
• Good knowledge of data analysis and risk assessment
• Fluent English and German skills written and oral, every other language is an advantage

What do we offer?

• Company contribution of 50% to an annual rail pass and the employee also receives the entire transport network (ZVV/Ostwind)
• Contribution and support from the company for internal and external further education
• Private insurance in case of accident
• Own cafeteria with food options at reasonable prices
• Central location in the middle of Rapperswil with close public transport connections and many restaurants and shopping opportunities