Safety Lead

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What will you do as a Safety Lead?

In order to support our customer’s continuously growing operation, we are looking for a strong and experienced Safety Lead. Our customer is a Top 50 Fortune 500 company in the High Tech Industry that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include cloud computing, software, and hardware. Together with our customers, we strive to make this a world-class leading logistics operation. Are you the Safety Lead with the drive, enthusiasm, people, and customer focus that we need in order to bring our Safety-First culture and our high-Security standards to the next level?

In this role, you are responsible for the local maintenance, adherence, improvement, and implementation of our Health, Safety, and Environment standards at our customer’s Data Centers in Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. You are also accountable for operational activities, projects, improvements, and reporting. You report to the Safety Manager EMEA and work closely together with the Site Manager.

Your tasks consist of:

• Implementing and maintaining the EMEA Safety Program in accordance with GXO’s and our customer’s policies, procedures as well as national legal requirements.
• Performing risks assessments and eliminating or reducing occupational health and safety risks
• Safety-related reporting and investigation of incidents, near misses, and observations to ensure that local strategies are implemented to prevent recurrence or reduce the number of incidents.
• Coordinating and carrying out safety audits; investigating nonconformities and ensuring completeness and timeliness of investigations
• Determining the root cause of reported complaints using an adequate methodology for complaint investigation and implementation (RCCA/CAPA).
• Onboarding – new employee security certifications
• Coordinating local training programs, and rollout of new processes and procedures.
• Compiling various reports and compiling KPI data.

What do you need:

• You have a higher college or bachelor’s degree (preferably in Logistics)
• You have at least a recognized degree or certification in Occupational Safety and Health, e.g., NEBOSH diploma or equivalent
• You have recently been working in a similar position for at least 3 years where you were responsible for Occupational Health and Safety and/or Safety coordination with operational teams.
• Experience with Occupational Health systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) will be an advantage
• You have a Prevention Advisor Level 1 or 2 certificates, or equivalent
• You master the English and French language perfectly both written and spoken, are communicatively proficient, and have strong presentation skills.
• You are resident in the region and are willing to travel to the locations within this account.

What do we offer you?

• A competitive salary, and lease car
• A fast-growing organization, in which room for own input and development is central
• Control over your own success and the necessary support for your development
• A new challenge in an entrepreneurial, open, and informal organizational culture

Your work environment:

Working at GXO Logistics means working in a dynamic and international organization. A fascinating environment where there is a lot of room for personal input and development. Employees at GXO Logistics are in control of their own success. Whatever your position at GXO Logistics, every day you face new challenges, allowing you to develop optimally. We support you in your development so that you can contribute to the entrepreneurship of our organization.

GXO Logistics provides advanced supply chain solutions for the world’s most successful companies in many industries; such as e-commerce, food & retail, and industrial multinationals. In the BeNeGe region (Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany), GXO operates from 30 different locations with headquarters in Eindhoven (NL).

Every day, more than 4,500 employees give the best of themselves for the supply chain challenges of the various customers; how different, challenging, or specific the requirements can be. We have almost a million square meters of storage space and about 200 vehicles. Customer satisfaction, the personal growth of employees, and a safe working environment are crucial within the company philosophy of GXO Logistics.

In short, this is the next place where you want to work!

For more information you can contact Marianne Escario, (Corporate Recruiter), he can be reached via the telephone number +44 20 3868 2662 or via e-mail address marianne.escario@gxo.com.

Want to know more about GXO Logistics? Watch the video below or visit our website gxo.com

The GXO feeling: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3P7NC8gl3bg

Operational: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqw6sqe4nOI

Acquisition as a result of this vacancy is not appreciated.