Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental Specialist Viseu

Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental Specialist
Viseu
Viseu, Viseu District, Portugal

For our industrial operation in Portugal we are seeking a qualified Quality, Health, Safety and Environment Specialist professional to support the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of integrated management systems in alignment with ISO standards and sustainability goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Integrated Management Systems

• Implement and maintain ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certified systems.
• Ensure compliance with national and European legislation, as well as internal and
  - level standards.
• Conduct internal audits and manage corrective action plans.

Health, Safety & Occupational Risk

• Identify and assess operational risks, proposing preventive and corrective measures.
• Promote safe behaviors and healthy work practices.
• Investigate incidents and manage reporting and resolution tracking.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and support emergency response activities.

Environmental Management

• Participate in environmental risk assessments and monitor key indicators.
• Ensure proper waste management and compliance with environmental licenses.
• Promote a culture of sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Quality Management

• Ensure process and product compliance with defined quality standards.
• Manage complaints,
  - conformities, and corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement using analytical and process management tools.

Training, Documentation & Sustainability

• Identify QSHE training needs and support competency development.
• Verify documentation from external companies for compliance.
• Integrate ESG indicators into management processes and support sustainability reporting.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Engineering
• Postgraduate diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (mandatory).
• Certification in Integrated Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
• Certification in continuous improvement tools and methodologies.
• Formal training in ESG and corporate sustainability practices.
• Ideally 5 years of experience in similar roles within an industrial environment, preferably in the chemical sector.
• Proven expertise in ISO system implementation and auditing, operational risk management, and legal compliance.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and communicating with regulatory authorities and external auditors.