HSE Officer

<div><div style='padding 10px 0px;border 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size16px;word-wrap break-word;'><H3 style='font-size 1em; margin 0px'><b>The rol</b></H3> </div><div><p> </p><p><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>As an HSE Officer, you play a key role in safeguarding and improving safety, health and environmental performance within a complex chemical production environment. The emphasis will be on environmental legislation.</span></p><p><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>You advise management and operations, support projects and ensure that Seveso regulations and European and Dutch regulations & directives are not only followed, but also translated into practical solutions on the shop floor.</span></p><p><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>You will work within a specialised HSE team at a Seveso-regulated site where safety and compliance are always the top priority. In this role, you combine analysis, advisory work and strong visibility on the plant to continuously improve HSE performance.</span></p></div></div><div style='padding 10px 0px;border 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size16px;word-wrap break-word;'><H3 style='font-size 1em; margin 0px'><b>Job Highlights</b></H3> </div><div><p> </p><ul><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Key role in environmental performance within an upper-tier Seveso-regulated chemical production site</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Advising line management, operators and project teams in a playing field with increasingly strict regulations</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Safeguarding and continuously improving environmental performance across the organisation</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Supporting the development and application of the HSE management system, such as ISO 14001</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Translating European directives and legislation into practical shopfloor solutions</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Performing and supporting inspections, internal audits and incident investigations</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Providing HSE support during projects, turnarounds and process modifications, including any necessary permit amendments.</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Organising training sessions and awareness programs related to (environmental) legislation</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Analysing HSE data and reporting trends and improvement opportunities internally and externally.</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Intense collaboration with HSE team members on items such as process safety and environmental topics.</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Maintaining contact with external stakeholders such as DCMR Milieudienst Rijnmond, IL&T and VNCI</span></li></ul></div></div><div style='padding 10px 0px;border 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size16px;word-wrap break-word;'><H3 style='font-size 1em; margin 0px'><b>Experience & Skills</b></H3> </div><div><p> </p><ul><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Bachelor's-level education or equivalent working and thinking level</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>At least 3 years of HSE experience within Seveso or ARIE environments</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Basic understanding of process safety, MOC process, and legislation</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Experience with risk assessments, audits or incident investigations</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Knowledge of the European Emission Trading System (ETS) is a plus</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Strong communication and advisory skills</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Fluent in Dutch and English; German is a plus.</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Taking ownership of projects and environmental programs.</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Proactive, pragmatic and hands-on mindset</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Able to prioritise and perform effectively in a dynamic production environment</span></li></ul><p> </p></div></div><div style='padding 10px 0px;border 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size16px;word-wrap break-word;'><H3 style='font-size 1em; margin 0px'><b>What we offer</b></H3> </div><div><p> </p><ul style=list-style-type disc;><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>A permanent contract from day one</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>A competitive salary within scale L (€5,704 - €8,001 gross per month, depending on experience)</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>A minimum working schedule of 32 hours per week</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>The possibility to work in a hybrid setup (maximum 2 days per week from home)</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>An attractive benefits package, including</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>13th-month salary and holiday allowance</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>30 vacation days (based on full-time employment), with the option to purchase additional days</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>A solid pension scheme</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Travel expense reimbursement</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>Free access to LinkedIn Learning</span></li><li style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>A vitality budget of up to €250 gross per year</span></li></ul></div></div><div style='padding 10px 0px;border 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size16px;word-wrap break-word;'><H3 style='font-size 1em; margin 0px'><b>About us</b></H3> </div><div><p> </p><p><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;><strong>LANXESS</strong> is a leading speciality chemicals company with about 11,800 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability.</span></p><p><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;> </span><br /><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>In <strong>Botlek</strong>, we manufacture, among other things, preservatives and flavourings based on Benzoic acid and its derivatives. End markets include food products for humans and animals, personal care products, pharmaceuticals and the plastics industry. We are a full-continuum company with BRZO status. Sustainability, safety, and the environment are key pillars.</span></p><p> </p></div></div><div style='padding 10px 0px;border 1px solid transparent;'><div style='font-size16px;word-wrap break-word;'><H3 style='font-size 1em; margin 0px'><b>Diversity & Inclusion</b></H3> </div><div><p> </p><p><span style=font-family arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size 12pt;>At LANXESS, we believe diverse teams lead to better ideas and stronger organisations. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and evaluate candidates based on skills, experience and potential. </span></p></div></div></div>