Hensoldt | Germany | 89xxx Ulm | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 24.06.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Department Occupational Safety & Environmental Protection (HSE) for Department HHSH2 (m/f/d)
HENSOLDT is a leading company in the European defence industry with global reach. Located in Taufkirchen near Munich, the company develops complete sensor solutions for defence and security applications. As a technology leader, HENSOLDT is driving the development of defence electronics and optronics and continuously expanding its portfolio on the basis of innovative approaches to data management, robotics and cyber security. Our products can be used in the areas of Space, Air, Land, Sea, Security, Cyber & Information Space. In 2023, HENSOLDT achieved sales of 1.85 billion euros. After the acquisition of ESG GmbH, the company employs about 8,500 employees. HENSOLDT is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the MDAX. Head of Labour Security & Environmental Protection (HSE) for the HHSH2 department (m/w/d) As Head of Department (m/w/d) for the HHSH2 Department of Industrial Safety and Environmental Protection, you take over operational and strategic safeguards for HENSOLDT Sensors GmbH with its locations and offices. The body bears the overall responsibility for compliance with all statutory requirements relevant to employment security (e.g. DGUV V2, ArbSchG), the technical control of the professionals for occupational safety and the coordination of all legally required personnel (waste, laser protection, radiation protection) at the Ulm site
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DGUV V2 Operating times: Monitor and secure the legally prescribed operational times of the workers for safety in accordance with DGUV Regulation 2 at the Ulm site in coordination with Head of HSE Group Operational Legal Compliance Work Protection: Ensure complete compliance with the requirements in the field of work and environmental protection (ArbSchG, ArbStättV, BetrSichV etc.) at Ulm, Laichingen II and the external offices, as well as evaluating innovations and changes in legal requirements coordination of legally required delegates: technical control and coordination of delegates for waste, laser protection and radiation protection at the Ulm site; Ensure the qualification and order according to legal and internal HSE Group requirements Department Advice & Risk Assessment: Advice and support of department managers and stakeholders at the Ulm site in all matters of work and environmental protection; preparation and verification of risk assessments; Removal and follow-up of protective measures Conducting internal and external audits to monitor compliance HMS processes & recommendations for action: definition and further development of HSE processes and key figures within the HENSOLDT Management System (HMS); Providing recommendations for action for departments and production control of external partners & service providers: commissioning and quality control of external occupational safety service providers, experts and test organisations at the Ulm site; Ensure performance quality according to agreed specifications Personnel management, training & Budget responsibility: Professional and disciplinary leadership of employees; Ensure the training and consulting of employees in their own and other fields of expertise (work protection teaching, consulting of production) independent decision-making within the agreed budget Reports of monthly HSE figures to the local management bodies, the production areas and the Safety Committee meetings
Complete degree in engineering, environmental engineering, safety technology or comparable qualification Additional qualification for the occupational safety specialist (Sifa) and ideally further HSE-relevant qualifications Multiannual professional experience in the field of occupational safety and environmental protection, of which at least a few years in senior function Experience as Head of Division Knowledge of relevant legal regulations and standards (e.g. ArbSchG, BetrSichV, GefStoffV, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001) Long-standing experience in the development of management systems Leadership, Communication Strength and Enforcement Structured, analytical and solution-oriented operation Very good German and good English skills
Flexible working hours & work-life balance Remuneration & social benefits Personal and professional development Working atmosphere Health and safety Mobility & Sustainability
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