Division Safety Manager

AGRANA Fruit is part of the AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG, operating at 26 production sites on 5 continents worldwide. We offer a wide range of creative and innovative solutions for the food and beverage industry. Our fruit solutions deliver high quality fruit, which is expertly prepared to be used in the dairy, ice cream, bakery, food service and beverage industries. AGRANA Fruit's product development work incorporates the latest global nutritional and health trends.

We are looking for an experienced, proactive-minded candidate with passion for Food Manufacturing to join us in the following position:

Division Safety Manager (m/f/d)

Location: Vienna (AT) or Mitry-Mory (FR)

Purpose of the job:

As a member of our Global Operations Team, your role is to lead, coordinate and animate the AGRANA Fruit strategic Safety Pillar's deployment in all aspects and across sites, thriving for continuous improvement and delivering our zero accident target. If you enjoy working with own sphere of responsibilities in a team of passionate specialists, this job is for you

Your key responsibilities include:

• In support of the Fruit Board and the regional management, champion the leadership teams' commitment and visibility on Operational Health & Safety (OHS) across all functions, thriving for delivering the zero accident target and culture across the whole organization.
• Further implement the Group Safety First program including policies & systems, interfaced with Division Continuous Improvement program, including required KPIs, reporting, and documentations.
• Deploy 5S methodology as foundation to World Class Operation to reduce waste.
• Coordinate and animate the global Fruit Division safety network
• In support of the HR department, design & implementation of training programs on all aspects of OHS in particular for safety leadership and safety culture improvement.
• Interface with AGRANA Group and contribute to Group Safety program via safety flash on critical accidents & near-misses, support guidelines and best practices sharing, working groups on selected topics.

Your ideal profile:

• You hold a university degree in industrial engineering or similar education
• You have a strong knowledge of safety management, operational excellence and lean manufacturing principles with 5 to 10 years operational experience, preferably in the or food manufacturing sector.
• You have strong team leadership and animation skills in a cross-functional environment
• You have good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• You are highly organized with strong project management skills.
• You are fluent in spoken and written English - any additional language is a plus (Spanish, French, German)

Why should you apply?

• Exciting, diverse and challenging tasks that will allow you to get in contact with various internal and external stakeholders within the AGRANA Fruit world and Food Manufacturing business;
• A working environment where your ideas and insights are welcome;
• A motivated and dedicated team, offering long-term career in an international environment;
• A competitive salary package with various benefits;
• All the tools you need to be successful
• Due to legal reasons, we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position, which is € 51.169,16 gross p.a. on full-time basis (applicable to Austria only).

Contact:

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As a global company, we are very proud of our diverse workforce and attach great importance to equal opportunity and diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexual orientation who is passionate about our company to apply.

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