Vopak
oil, gas, or chemical
GlobalSHEManager
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“Global SHE Manager at Vopak. Skills: Safety Excellence, global safety programs, standards adoption, Human Behavior, Human Factors, Terminal Control Risk Assessment (TRCA), investigation quality, organizational learning from incidents, SHE standards evolution, digitalization, data analytics, month-end closure, reporting, Pareto analysis, SHE competencies enhancement, SHEQ activities. identifies, develops, and drives Safety Excellence. provide expert advice to all levels of the organization”
What You'll Achieve.
Safety Excellence; ensure safe, efficient, and clean storage of vital products; organizational learning from incidents; enhance SHE competencies across the workforce
Industry & Context.
Pareto analysis
willingness and ability to travel internationally as required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10 years in SHEQ activities within the oil, gas, or chemical industry, Proven management experience with significant exposure to operations and/or large-scale projects, Fluent in English with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, from the frontline to the boardroom, A proactive "owner" who gets things done while fostering a collaborative culture, Based in Rotterdam with the willingness and ability to travel internationally as required
Nice to Have
academic degree formal safety education or certification (e.g., NEBOSH, CSP) is a plus
What You'll Do.
and drives Safety Excellence
provide expert advice to all levels of the organization
manage our global safety programs (e. g. Trust & Verify program and Safety Leadership Assessment program)
ensure standards are adopted across global operations
bridges the gap between high-level strategy and BU/Terminal-level execution to ensure safe
and clean storage of vital products
direct management and development of the SHEQ Specialist
Provide expert knowledge and facilitate unease
while maintaining and refining the Vopak Integrated Management System and related Safety Programs
and Training programs
Influence and provide guidance in our journey towards a Proactive Safety Culture by integrating aspects of Human Behavior and Human Factors into our global programs
Monitor the application of global programs and policies
lead the Terminal Control Risk Assessment (TRCA) GO&CC topics auditor group
and conduct on-site terminal and project safety reviews and audits together with Global Internal Audit
Lead the global investigators team (Tripodians)
assure and maintain their competence
monitor investigation quality
execute Tripod investigations
and facilitate global organizational learning from incidents
Support the global energy transition by ensuring SHE standards evolve to meet the needs of new technologies and environmental regulations
Act as the functional owner for safety-related IT solutions (Enablon
support digitalization and data analytics
and manage month-end closure
Functionally liaise with Business Unit SHE managers
organize the yearly Global SHE Day and Achievement Awards
and participate in BU meetings and global target setting
Develop and maintain global training materials to enhance SHE competencies across the workforce and provide quarterly SB report input and global safety updates
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, from the frontline to the boardroom; fostering a collaborative culture; Functionally liaise with Business Unit SHE managers; participate in BU meetings
Communication Scope
Fluent in English with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, from the frontline to the boardroom
Process & Methodology
significant exposure to operations and/or large-scale projects
Full Job Description
**Global SHE Manager - Global Operations & Customer Care** Join Vopak as a Global SHE Manager! Around the world, we connect the supply of and demand for vital products and resources, effectively helping the world flow forward. Energy that allows people to heat their homes and travel the world. **What will you do as a Global SHE Manager** As the current job holder will transition into a new role within our organisation, we are currently looking for a Global SHE Manager. The Global SHE Manager is a strategic safety leader who identifies, develops, and drives Safety Excellence. As the Global SHE Manager you will provide expert advice to all levels of the organization, manage our global safety programs (e.g. Trust & Verify program and Safety Leadership Assessment program) and ensure standards are adopted across global operations . This role bridges the gap between high-level strategy and BU/Terminal-level execution to ensure safe, efficient, and clean storage of vital products. The Global SHE Manager is responsible for the direct management and development of the SHEQ Specialist. **What do we offer you?** * A market-based gross salary depending on your experience, knowledge and seniority in the role. * Attractive bonus. * Travel allowance. * 30 holidays on an annual basis. * A contribution of 50% of the basic health insurance premium and discount on supplementary insurance. * Vopak’s own pension scheme[ _https://pensioenfonds.vopak.com/_](https://pensioenfonds.vopak.com/) * We will continuously invest in your personal growth, and future career path within Vopak. **What do we expect from you as a Global SHE Manager?** * A minimum of 10 years in SHEQ activities within the oil, gas, or chemical industry. * Preferably academic degree required; formal safety education or certification (e.g., NEBOSH, CSP) is a strong plus. * Proven management experience with significant exposure to operations and/ or large-scale projects. * Fluent in English with the ability to engage and inf
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