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Job ID:  79901
Date:  Apr 21, 2026
Job function:  Quality, SHE & Security
Experience level:  Experienced Hire
Business:  HNH Premix

HSE Manager

Job title: Health, Safety, and Environmental Manager
Location: Buk, Poland

The (HSE) Manager in an international company is responsible for ensuring compliance with Polish and global safety regulations, minimizing risks, and promoting a strong safety culture across all operations at the site. This role is exciting and unique because it involves working across diverse teams, adapting best practices to different environments, and driving continuous improvement. It offers the opportunity to make a real impact on employee well-being and environmental sustainability. At the same time, it provides excellent career development by building leadership, cross-cultural communication, and broaden knowledge in scope of process and machinery requirements.

 

Your key responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain SHE policies and procedures in line with legal requirements, regulatory standards, and corporate guidelines
  • Identify, assess, and manage workplace and environmental risks through regular risk assessments, site inspections, and corrective actions
  • Lead safety training, awareness programs, drills, and communication initiatives to ensure employees understand safety, emergency, and environmental responsibilities
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with local, national, and international HSE regulations, including audits, reporting, and regulatory interactions
  • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near‑misses, identify root causes, document findings, and implement preventive measures to avoid recurrence
  • Drive continuous improvement in safety culture and environmental performance, including contractor management, emergency preparedness, sustainability initiatives, and HSE performance reporting

We offer

  • Ownership of a key operational facility in Poland, where your decisions have a tangible and visible impact on daily performance, safety, and sustainability
  • Close collaboration with external stakeholders, including authorities, auditors, and partners, providing valuable exposure to a complex regulatory environment
  • An international working context combined with strong proximity to local operations, balancing global standards with hands‑on execution and influence
  • The opportunity to lead and support initiatives that enhance safety culture and environmental performance on‑site, driving meaningful and lasting change
  • Continuous development through hands‑on challenges, cross‑functional collaboration, and exposure to both operational and strategic topics
  • A role within a purpose‑driven company where you connect people, processes, and partners, supporting the creation of a well‑rounded and impactful career path

You bring

  • Proven experience in Health, Safety, and Environmental management within an operational or industrial environment, ideally in an international company
  • Strong knowledge of local Polish regulations and global HSE standards, with the ability to ensure compliance and manage audits effectively
  • Confidence in working with external stakeholders such as authorities, inspectors, and certification bodies, combined with strong communication skills
  • Fluency in Polish and English, enabling effective collaboration with both local teams and global counterparts
  • A hands-on, proactive mindset with the ability to identify risks, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement on-site
  • A collaborative and accountable approach, aligned with company values, with the ability to influence others and build a strong safety and sustainability culture
 

About dsm-firmenich
At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
 
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future. 

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement 
We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.

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