We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better. o Utilize data-driven insights to drive decision-making and improve HSSE o Act as a change agent, fostering a culture of excellence and proactive risk management in HSSE. o Promote employee engagement in HSSE programs through effective communication, recognition programs, and collaboration. o Serve as a subject matter expert for all aspects of HSSE, with a strong focus on ramp safety and interior safety programs. o Drive the continuous improvement of HSSE systems, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and emergency response plans. o Implement and maintain HSSE policies, procedures, and training programs to support a safe and compliant work environment. o Provide ongoing feedback and collaboration for the improvement and updating of HSSE policies, procedures, and training programs. o Support unit investigations and timely responses on HSSE incidents, by facilitating root cause analyses, reviewing action plans, and verifying effective corrective and preventive actions to reduce risks. o Ensure compliance with federal, state/provincial, and local regulations (e.g., OSHA, DOT/FMCSA, USDA/APHIS, TC, FAA, and TSA) and customer-specific HSSE requirements. o Lead audits, inspections, and risk assessments in assigned region to identify potential hazards and develop mitigation strategies. o Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the effectiveness of HSSE programs in your assigned region. o Review and support unit preparation of regular reports for internal and external stakeholders, highlighting compliance, risk management, and operational safety progress. o Provide strategic leadership and guidance to HSSE managers and/or representatives, through mentorship, coaching, and development programs. • Bachelor’s degree in safety management, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, or a related field. • Relevant and extensive work experience may substitute for the degree requirement. • 5+ years of progressive experience in HSSE management, preferably in the aviation, food manufacturing, logistics, or transportation industries. • Strong experience in airport ramp safety, occupational safety, or a related field is highly desirable. • Demonstrated success leading safety teams and implementing safety improvement initiatives • In-depth knowledge of OSHA, DOT, TSA, PHAC and other regulatory requirements. • Familiarity with safety management systems (SMS) and ISO standards (e.g., ISO 45001). • Familiarity with environmental management systems and ISO standards (e.g., ISO 14001). • Proficiency in using safety software and Microsoft Office applications. • Expertise in safety culture transformation and employee engagement strategies • Ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. • Advanced knowledge of risk assessment and hazard identification methodologies. If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us! gategroup is the global leader in airline catering, retail-on-board and hospitality products and services. gategroup provides passengers with superior culinary and retail experiences, leveraging innovation and advanced technology solutions. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, gategroup delivers operational excellence through the most extensive catering network in the aviation industry, serving passengers from over 200 operating units in over 60 countries/territories across all continents. We work in an exciting industry – fast-paced and ever-changing. Industry trends and customer expectations are constantly evolving and it is critical that we are agile, innovative and ready for change - and our people are our driving force. We offer attractive opportunities to be part of this fast-paced and truly international working environment. For further information, please visit www.gategroup.com.
