HSE and Integrated Management System Manager
Description
The HSE and Integrated Management System Manager is the leader for Health, Safety, Environment, Energy, and Integrated Management System activities across the manufacturing operations in Mexico. The position is responsible for defining and deploying the HSE strategy, policies, management systems, and operational processes in alignment with Group requirements, customer expectations, applicable legal regulations, and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
-Lead and coordinate the HSE organization and Integrated Management System activities across manufacturing operations in Mexico, defining and continuously improving HSE policies, standards, methodologies, governance, and management processes. Establish and maintain HSE fundamentals, including risk assessments, legal and regulatory compliance, KPI governance, performance reporting, and risk mitigation plans.
- Oversee HSE incident and accident reporting, investigations, root cause analysis, lessons learned, and corrective and preventive actions.
-Define and oversee occupational health standards and programs in collaboration with Human Resources and operational leadership and manage and maintain certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, and other applicable customer, industry, or regulatory standards, acting as the primary interface with certification bodies, regulatory authorities, customers, and corporate functions.
-Ensure the integrity, effectiveness, standardization, and continuous improvement of the Integrated Management System, leading internal and external audits, management reviews, compliance assessments, and timely closure of nonconformities and corrective actions.
- Drive continuous improvement to enhance operational performance, risk management, sustainability, management system maturity, and organizational effectiveness.
-Develop and implement HSE culture transformation programs that strengthen employee engagement, accountability, ownership, and proactive risk management.
-Lead emergency preparedness, crisis management, business continuity, site resilience, and emergency response programs.
Qualifications and Experience
-Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Quality Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
-Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in HSE, Quality, and Integrated Management Systems within a manufacturing environment.
-Demonstrated experience leading multi-site HSE and management system programs across complex manufacturing operations and extensive knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, and applicable regulatory requirements.