Westag AG | Germany | 33xxx Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Wadersloh | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 11.06.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Plant Fire Brigade / Fire Protection (m/f/d)
During the Westag, people make the difference that want to pack, go new ways and celebrate successes in the team. They have made us one of the leading manufacturers of wood and plastic materials in Europe. At our three locations in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Wadersloh and Saterland, 2024 generated approx. 970 employees account for around 195 million. Euro. As a traditional company, we stand for high-quality products for high and interior design. Our diverse product portfolio includes doors, frames and solid wood block frame elements, as well as kitchen countertops, partitions, HPL, the Getacore mineral material and formwork and vehicle panels. In order to strengthen our team in the field of technical services in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Wadersloh, we are looking for a head of firefighter / fire protection (m/w/d). .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Leadership & Organisation: Specialist and disciplined management of the next-vocational staff as well as ensuring willingness to use Protection of fires: management of fires, technical assistance, accidents at risk and other emergencies at the site Preventive fire protection: creation, updating and monitoring of fire protection concepts, escape and rescue plans and firefighter plans in close cooperation with the authorities Threats & Crisis Management: Continuous Development of Emergency and Crisis Management and Organisation of Regular Exercises and Training Technical management: ensuring the operational readiness and maintenance of all vehicles, equipment and fire-engineering systems (e.g. sprinkler and fire alarm systems) Interface function: Advising the management and departments in all matters of fire protection as well as initial contact for firefighters, insurance companies and supervisory authorities
A strong personality that burns for your topics and proactively edits them To like challenges you can develop To put a high emphasis on dealing with each other and in daily cooperation Successfully completed career examination for the firefighting service (e.g. F IV / W VI course) or a comparable qualification in the field of firefighting / safety engineering with a focus on fire protection with the willingness to further training Multiannual professional and leadership experience in a firefighter, a professional firefighter or in industrial fire protection Appropriate training for fire protection officers (m/w/d) and knowledge in handling hazardous substances (Gefahrgutrecht) Enforcement combined with team spirit, pronounced communication and organizational capability and a high degree of loadability Unrestricted fire service capability (according to G 26.3) and driving licence of class B (ideally also C/CE)
A structured incorporation in your team Flexible working hours and 30 days vacation Design-free space in your own area of responsibility Long-term challenging and exciting topics Individual further development of our employees within the international group of companies up to leadership Financial advantages, such as asset-effective services, company pension funds, sports navigation program, e-bike leasing and free charging of your e-car
Location
![]() | Westag AG | |
| 33378 Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Wadersloh | ||
| Germany |
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