Join us as a HSE Chemical Coordinator

Ready to take your career to the next level? Kongsberg Discovery is the place for you. Join us as HSE Chemical Coordinator

In this role, you will be a part of our Manufacturing department in Supply Chain, Kongsberg Discovery. You will support the organization by staying compliant and secure handling of chemicals in Manufacturing.

We are looking for a candidate who has experience from working with and support environmental, health, and safety initiatives. In this role collaboration is key, as you in your day-to-day work will collaborate across the departments. You will gain a business understanding; a broad network and you will be vital in assuring a safe work environment in KD Supply Chain Manufacturing. 

If you identify with our values; determined, innovative, collaborative and reliable, and consider yourself motivated to work with HSE improvements, you might be the candidate we are looking for.

Craft a sustainable future. Protechting People and Planet shapes our processes.

What you will be doing

• Chemical Compliance Management:  Contribute so that all processes and operations comply with relevant environmental, governmental, and industrial regulations. Keep our Chemical database updated.
• Risk evaluation: Ensure HSE risk evaluations for use of chemicals KD Supply Chain Manufacturing.
• Reporting: Developing and presenting reports on Chemical Management and substitutions.
• Collaboration: Working with various departments and stakeholders to promote sustainability initiatives and foster a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. Contribute on safety walks in Manufacturing.
• Problem-Solving: Identifying areas of inefficiency or non-compliance and proposing solutions to improve sustainability and safety practice when handling chemicals.
• Training: Ensure training in use of our HSE software for handling Chemicals, coordinate and provide training to employees on safety regulations, including proper handling of hazardous materials, use of personal protective equipment, emergency preparedness, and other safety-related topics do to use or handling of chemicals.

What we think you should have

1. Experience: Practical experience in related areas within environmental, health, safety (HSE) management. Bachelors degree within chemistry or similar (relevant experience may outweigh formal education) 
2. Technical Skills: Proficiency in using HSE software and tools, data analysis, and reporting.
3. Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of relevant environmental and safety regulations and standards.
4. Soft Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills to effectively manage projects and collaborate with various stakeholders.
   
   

At KONGSBERG, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement. Research shows that women and minority groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Your unique perspective is valuable to us. Your skills, attitude and perspective could be exactly what we are looking for!

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority, clearance through Civil Aviation Authority or a background check. Please note that this might affect the offer process or employment.

What we can offer

• An exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions.
• An inspiring and safe work environment
• International work environment and multidisciplinary team collaboration
• Professional Development and career opportunities
  
  

KONGSBERG's strength is in unity. Diverse minds, protechting people and planet, drive innovation worldwide.

Work location
Horten

Want to know more? Contact
Mona Havn Sivertsen, KD Supply Chain Manufacturing Department Manager, +47 91711102

The world is struggling with interconnected crises in climate, energy, food, and security. These issues require simultaneous action, and safeguarding marine areas and marine life is essential to addressing them and ensuring coexistence. Kongsberg Discovery is serving the ocean space from the deepest sea to the outer space. We develop technology to ensure sustainable management of marine resources, monitor climate change and critical infrastructure, and safeguard national security. Our technology aims to sustainably manage marine resources, monitor climate change, secure infrastructure, and protect national security. It is vital for offshore operations, fisheries, marine research, maritime activities, ocean energy production, infrastructure monitoring, and naval operations, addressing crucial global challenges. We recognize the global sustainability challenges and are committed to developing solutions and products that address environmental impacts on the ocean ecosystem and resolve operational issues. The business has over 1,100 employees located in Horten, Trondheim, and Oslo in Norway, as well as operations in Alicante in Spain, Aberdeen in the UK, Lynnwood (Seattle), Houston, and New Orleans in the USA, Vancouver and Halifax in Canada, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, and Singapore. Kongsberg Discovery is part of KONGSBERG, a leading technology group based in Norway.

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