Geographical Scope: Regional Region: Mexico NORLA Functional Scope: Field Operations, Production Plant Operations, and Logistics Direct Reports: 0 Managed Positions: 0 Third-Party Reports: 0 Financial Responsibility: Operating Cost Participate in the development, implementation, and enforcement of HSE policies, procedures, and programs in compliance with local legislation, company standards, and regulatory requirements. Stay informed of relevant regulatory changes and ensure their timely implementation across the assigned sites. Develop and implement strategies for HSE risk assessments and audits to identify workplace hazards and define effective risk-mitigation measures. Identify hazardous conditions, unsafe equipment, unsafe work practices, and working conditions that may affect employee health, safety, or the environment. Conduct audits and inspections to verify compliance with organizational standards, legal requirements, and government regulations. Collaborate with the ISO ***** Management System as part of the internal audit team. Organize and support internal and external audits, ensuring the implementation and follow-up of improvement action plans. Maintain and analyze HSE records, including workplace injuries, illnesses, absences, incidents, and near misses, to identify trends, areas of concern, and regulatory reporting requirements. Occupational Health and Safety Behavior-Based Safety Safety Observations Hazardous Work Permits Management of Change Process and Plant Safety Oversee and support the implementation of the Process and Plant Safety program within Row Crops NORLA.
Evaluate and strengthen emergency-response and business-continuity plans for production sites. Provide coaching, guidance, and resources to local HSE teams, addressing site-specific training needs, operational requirements, and customer expectations. Support the management of HSE budgets and initiatives focused on cost reduction and operational efficiency across all sites. Foster a culture of health, safety, environmental responsibility, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the organization. Support incident and accident investigations to identify root causes and define corrective and preventive actions. Deliver training on root-cause analysis and A3 problem-solving methodology. Develop, maintain, and analyze HSE data dashboards to support informed decision-making. Analyze HSE trends by region, site, and business area to identify improvement opportunities and prioritize corrective actions. Develop and execute HSE training programs and safety-awareness campaigns to ensure employees understand and consistently apply safe work practices. Collaborate with HSE International and HSE APSE teams on strategies, standards, and best practices to be implemented within the Mexico NORLA region. Participate in external forums, industry groups, and interactions with government, regulatory, and local authorities when required.
Bachelor's degree in Safety, Industrial Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar HSE, Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental, or operational safety roles. Experience supporting manufacturing operations is preferred. Understanding of, or willingness to learn, agricultural operations is desirable. Experience in internal auditing, risk assessment, incident investigation, and HSE program implementation is preferred. Solid knowledge of ISO ***** standards and occupational health and safety management systems. Strong knowledge of Health and Safety legal requirements and regulatory compliance. Knowledge of Safety and Industrial Hygiene principles. Knowledge of HSE risk-assessment methodologies, audits, incident investigation, and corrective-action management. Knowledge of root-cause analysis and A3 problem-solving methodologies. Knowledge of emergency-response and business-continuity planning. Management Systems Auditor certification is desirable. Additional HSE certifications are an advantage. Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification Safety and Industrial Hygiene HSE Compliance and Auditing Root-Cause Analysis and Problem Solving Data Analysis and Dashboard Development Planning and Implementation Continuous Improvement Strong Leadership Skills Stakeholder Management Effective Communication and Influencing Skills Cross-Functional Collaboration Coaching and Capability Building Ability to Promote a Strong Safety Culture Ability to Work Across Diverse Operational Environments English: Intermediate level or above.
📌 Hse Row Crops Expert Norla (Jalisco)
🏢 Bayer
📍 Jalisco