Interim Occupational Safety and Hygiene Manager

2 weken geleden


Amsterdam, Nederland Avantium Voltijd

**Who are we?**

Avantium is a pioneer in the emerging industry of renewable and sustainable chemistry. We are an innovation-driven company dedicated to developing and commercializing breakthrough technologies that will transform the chemical and plastics industry. Our focus is on revolutionizing polyesters, and other chemicals, enabling the production of fully circular plastics that can be indefinitely recycled. We believe this is the area with the most potential to drive the industry towards becoming fossil-free. Our plant-based materials can be used in packaging, têxtiles, film and more - everyday items fit for today's world. Aside from being fully scalable, our products are economically competitive, fully recyclable and superior in performance.

We are seeking an interim Occupational Hygiene and Occupational Safety Manager to join our QHSE team. This role will be until the end of January 2025 with the possibility of an extension.

**Responsibilities**

As Interim Occupational Hygiene and Occupational Safety Manager, you will join our dedicated QHSE team headquartered in Amsterdam. Reporting to the QHSE Director, you will be instrumental in fostering a culture of safety and well-being within our innovative and international organization.
- Develop and implement occupational hygiene and safety policies, procedures, and programs in compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and evaluations to identify occupational, exposures in the workplace.
- Design and implement strategies to control and mitigate occupational health and safety risks, including exposure to hazardous chemicals, noise, vibration, and physical hazards.
- Oversee the implementation of occupational health monitoring and surveillance programs to assess employee health status and identify potential health risks.
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action implementation for occupational exposure incidents, injuries, and illnesses.
- Develop and deliver occupational health and safety training programs to enhance employee awareness, knowledge, and skills.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate occupational hygiene and safety considerations into business processes, projects, and operations.
- Establish and maintain effective communication channels and partnerships with regulatory agencies, industry associations, and other relevant stakeholders.

**What do you bring?**
- Professional certifications in both fields.
- Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Minimum 2 in conducting risk assessments, exposure monitoring, and occupational health surveillance programs.
- Skills in identifying and assessing workplace hazards and implementing appropriate control measures and performing RI&E.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Proven leadership and project management abilities, with a track record of successfully leading occupational health and safety initiatives.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

**What do we offer?**

Our people come from different backgrounds, cultures, and genders. Creative mindset and innovative way of thinking is what differentiates us from others. We also have big growth ambitions, which means you contribute to diverse projects and learn new skills and develop yourself professionally.

Besides an innovative and international work environment, we also offer a good work-life balance, a competitive salary plus bonus, 25 holidays, pension plan, access to GoodHabitz training platform, and a NS Business Card which you can use for all types of public transport.

**Interested?



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