Global Safety Governance and Compliance Director

Vor 7 Tagen

Zofingen, Aargau, Schweiz Siegfried AG Vollzeit
Job Description:

In this role, you will be responsible for leading the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of our Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) management system across all sites. You will ensure that every colleague returns home safe by strengthening the governance and compliance framework for Occupational Safety and Health while driving key initiatives to mitigate chemical process risks and machine safety.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead SHE&S compliance programs, ensuring adherence to global standards, regulatory requirements, insurance, and customer needs through audits and site support.
  • Succeed in this role by empowering teams, fostering engagement, and driving sustainable improvements.
  • Develop and oversee global SHE&S management systems aligned with ISO 45001/14001, establishing KPIs to track and report performance locally and globally for executive insights.
  • Conduct root cause analyses for major incidents, guiding corrective and preventive actions in collaboration with site teams.
  • Drive engagement with global safety programs (e.g., Passion for Zero, mySTOP Program, Life Saving Rules, Behavioral programs), ensuring adoption and evaluation for effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with corporate sustainability teams to support climate goals and sustainability objectives.
  • Act as a key point of contact for SHE&S events, ensuring swift resolution and escalation to corporate leadership when required.
Your Profile:

Experience:

  1. You have spent more than 10 years in SHE&S roles, with at least 5 years in the Chemical manufacturing, oil & gas / Petrochemical, Biotechnology & Life Sciences, or other equivalent industries.
  2. An academic background in engineering, environmental science, occupational safety, or a related field will help you to understand topics.
  3. You have a strong understanding of pharmaceutical standards, including cGMP, GHS, REACH, and SHE&S implications in regulated environments, implementing and auditing ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
  4. Knowledge of handling, storing, and transporting chemicals and hazardous materials in pharma settings. Proven expertise in HAZOP, FMEA, ATEX, process safety, fire protection, and SHE&S reporting, with strong analytical and redactional skills.
  5. Skilled in integrating SHE&S practices into lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and safety management in pharma R&D, manufacturing, and maintenance environments.
  6. Business fluent English is important; any other European language is a plus.
  7. Strong communicator, simplifying complex SHE&S topics for diverse audiences while influencing senior leaders.
  8. Strategic problem-solver with adaptability to fast-paced, global, and highly regulated environments.

This role is available in Spain, France, Switzerland, Germany, or Malta. We expect our new colleague to travel 40% throughout the year.

About Us:

We are one of the world's leading Custom Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) developing and producing active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), intermediates, and finished dosage forms. As our core competence, we successfully integrate chemical and pharmaceutical capabilities into a single business model.

The Siegfried name stands for highest quality, efficiency, flexibility, and safety. Present in Europe, Asia, and North America, we serve a broad global customer base from major international pharmaceutical companies down to small biologic-pharmaceutical organizations. For them, we develop and produce product innovations on a large scale to finished products. We integrate our offer seamlessly into the customers' value chain. Our comprehensive services range from early-stage Research & Development services such as synthesis, scale-up, formulation development, stability studies, and method development all the way through to manufacturing services, ranging from preclinical R&D material for clinical trial purposes to commercial production.

We are able to produce about 200 of the approximately 1500 registered drug substances used in medicine. Moreover, we produce 20 percent of global demand for caffeine. Consequently, nearly 1 billion individuals come into contact with Siegfried products.

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