The Health, Safety & Environment department is focused on making the world a better place today and also on protecting it for future generations. We are convinced that the most valuable active in our company are our people. And we focus our activity on them, at all levels. We are looking for a Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager, to be part of the team, working together to achieve our global targets, working locally, thinking globally and with a high autonomy in his/her daily tasks. In our Department we work as a team. We succeed or we fail together. We evolve and we improve all together. We take care of each one. Thus, we need a teammate.

People & Culture > Global Health, Safety & Environment > HSE MED

Responsibilities:

• Actively support and drive the "zero incident culture"
• Implement, improve and maintain Vestas Management System (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001)
• Define and implement local HSE action plans, aligned with Regional & Global Strategy
• Drive a talented HSE organization in South Africa & Kenya.
• Support business on growth potential

Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of experience in similar position
• Master degree on HSE area will be an asset
• Good English skills
• International exposure is essential
• Expert in national and international HSE legislation

Competencies:

• Effective communication skills at all levels of the organization
• Ability to supervise a remote team
• Flexibility to travel (domestic & international)
• Soft skills to manage a diverse & remote team

What We Offer: We offer an excellent working environment with a great growth potential in the renewables energy environment.

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
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