Nestlé Purina - Health, Safety and Environment Specialist

At Nestlé Purina we are committed to creating richer lives for pets and the people who love them, providing high quality nutrition for cats and dogs and doing more of what matters for pets, people and planet.
We are looking for passionate technical talents who will support the installation, start-up and operation of modern and highly automated production systems during the launch of a new manufacturing site. 
You will contribute to a project within a global organization committed to quality, safety and continuous improvement. 

Position Snapshot

•    Nestlé Purina
•    Permanent contract, full-time role
•    Nestlé welcomes people with disabilities
•    University Degree in technical studies. Engineering background would be preferred.
•    Previous experience (4-5 years) in a similar role
•    Experience in Manufacturing sector is must. Food factory would be a plus
•    Knowledge of current legislation on safety at work basic (d.Lgs 81/08) 
•    Analytical and problem-solving skills
•    Proficient knowledge of Italian and English languages is a must.

A Day in the Life of a HSE Specialist:

• Work to compliance with local legislation and Nestlé HSE standards and principles (e.g. by ensuring SHE is integrated into planning, operational reviews)


• Implement effective risk management procedures according the RSPP.


• Check the site is under control for employees, contractors and visitors, correct signage and with relevant risks effectively managed.


• Work for high standards of health & hygiene conditions for workers, with appropriate emergency medical response.


• Work to ensure that specific safe working practices are in place with a focus on high frequency risks (eg slips, trips, falls, injuries from sharp points and edges) and high hazard tasks (eg work at height, critical lifting, hot work).


• Deliver high quality and efficient HSE support, e.g. exposure monitoring, health promotion, health surveillance, training


• Participate in key meetings & reviews.


• Support LEAN initiatives.


• Concur continuous improvement in Safety / Health / and Environmental Sustainability proposing targets and driving initiatives.


• Communicate effectively with different organizational levels.

What will make you successful?

• Experience in the role of Assistant of RSPP.


• Ability to achieve results through effective influencing and collaborating


• Understanding of human behaviors/diversity and team dynamics. 

What does it mean working at Purina?
At Purina, we’ve worked hard to create a high-performing and caring environment where everyone belongs, and where everyone can push themselves. When you join our mission to create richer lives for pets, the people who love them and the planet we share, you’ll find lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and expertise, both at Purina and across the wider Nestlé community.
You’ll become part of a passionate and successful international team who, as industry pioneers and leaders in their field, are continually striving for better, who feel safe and supported to challenge, to experiment, to drive change and to be their true selves at work.
We’re committed to ensuring the whole team can experience the power of Purina, pushing their limits and realising their full potential.
That’s the Power of Purina.
Are you ready to discover what’s possible?
Purina is part of Nestlé Group.

Kindly submit your CV in English to be considered for this position.