Plant HSE Specialist

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

Overall Responsibilities and duties

FORVIA is committed to leading the way in safety and sustainable industrial development. As an HSE Specialist, you'll play a vital role in ensuring compliance with regulations, fostering a culture of health and safety, and contributing to our sustainable future.

The main missions of the role are:

• Ensure strict adherence to Group Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) rules, with a strong focus on safety and sustainability.
• Conduct regular HSE compliance self-assessments and propose practical solutions to operational teams.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to support effective HSE management and continuous improvement.
• Actively contribute to HSE communication initiatives within the site to promote awareness and engagement.
• Lead general training sessions on HSE topics to enhance employee knowledge and skills.
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively.
• Collaborate with external providers and auditors to maintain alignment with industry standards and best practices.
• Maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, including the HSE site department, site employees, and medical and occupational health professionals.
• Work seamlessly with external partners to support shared goals in safety and sustainability.

Your profile and competencies to succeed

Minimum education level:

• Bachelor's degree (Bac+2) with an HSE specialization or industrial experience validating HSE knowledge

Professional Experience: 

• 0-2 years of expereince as safety officer or related positions in manufacturing environment.

Skills and competencies: 

• Proficiency in HSE tools and methodologies for risk assessment and prevention, data collection, problem-solving, etc.
• Knowledge of national regulations and standards specific to the scope of their activity
• Mastery of internal audit in HSE management systems is a plus
• Proficiency in English is a plus
• Autonomous
• Proactive
• Ability to take a step back in all circumstances (managing accidents involving people, handling emergencies)
• Rigorous
• If you are a proactive and autonomous professional with a passion for Health, Safety, and Environmental management, we invite you to join our dynamic team.

What we can do for you

• At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.  
• We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development. 
• We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count. 
• We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility.  Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world) 
• We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans. 
• Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy. 

Why join us

FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.

With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.

In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.

As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.