Safety Engineer

☞ Syngenta

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Update day: 01-04-2024

Location: Muttenz Basel-Landschaft BL

Category: Production / Operation

Industry: Chemical Manufacturing Biotechnology Research Farming

Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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Description

Syngentais a global leader in agriculture; dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture.

Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.

We are currently seeking for aSafety Engineer for our new site in Muttenz, Basel-Land, Switzerland. The site is located in Getec.Park Swiss in Muttenz not far from our technical development center in Münchwilen which brings a new active ingredient rapidly from pilot plan to full-scale production.

Safety Engineer (m/w/d) - 18038688

Vacancy Type: Permanent

Role Purpose

As part of the local HSE Team you will be responsible for continuously improving the risk awareness of all Muttenz employees. With your safety expertise and can-do attitude, you will shape the local HSE culture and act as an internal service provider and advisor.

The safety engineer is the local risk assessor and part of the team defining appropriate control measures associated with site operational activities. The role is responsible for gathering and reporting environmental KPI.

Qualifications

Your accountabilities:
  • You lead the process risk assessments and workplace risk assessments
  • You manage and develop risk assessment strategy in accordance with legal and Syngenta requirements
  • You support the production with safety expertise on site and you provide safety related trainings (HSE prevention and protection)
  • You manage incident reporting process and support investigations, shared learnings, and internal communication
  • You support the organization for operational safety compliance with all Swiss Legislative and Syngenta Internal regulations (occupational, process, and environmental safety).
  • You implement the initiatives required to develop Syngenta HSE strategy at Muttenz
  • You support the development of environmental reporting platform for the site
  • You also support site HSE Audits and act as internal auditor
What Are We Looking For
  • A university degree in chemistry or chemical engineering (or equivalent)
  • experience in chemical manufacturing environment, in operational role (production, engineering, HSE)
  • Understanding of chemical manufacturing operations incl. standard operational safety procedures (permit to work, mods, incidents investigations…)
  • Experience with safety risk assessment and incident investigation in the Process Industries, Knowledge of the methods of risk assessment (workplace risk assessment, HAZOP)
  • sound understanding of Swiss regulatory environment and its application in the Process Industries: SUVA safety engineer or adviser is an advantage
  • Experience with interpretation of current and forthcoming safety legislation (Swiss and EU)
  • Predilection for shaping and continuously improving an HSE management system
  • Ability to use modern IT tools and support their implementation
  • You are fluent in German and English; French would be a nice to have
  • You have a structured and organized approach ensuring understanding of complex situations to assess risks and proposing appropriated control level. You can express your opinion and have a strong capability of influencing.
What We Offer

We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including:
  • Working independently in an open and multicultural environment
  • A position with interesting scientific challenges and training opportunities
  • Scientific and technical excellence
  • A competitive pension fund plan and competitive salaries
  • With your work you can make an impact to the food security of people -> #bringingplantpotentialtolife
Interested? We look forward to receiving your online application including all relevant documents (cover letter, CV, certificates and diploma) – reference number 18038688.

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Primary Location

CHE-Muttenz-Muttenz

Job

P&S - Production

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Deadline: 16-05-2024

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