Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Specialist at Danfoss

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following. 

• Adhere to QMS Standards: Ensure compliance with Danfoss Quality Management System guidelines.
• Manage Customer Feedback: Handle feedback, report issues, and resolve them promptly.
• Implement Quality Solutions: Address concerns through structured problem-solving with stakeholders.
• Drive Continuous Improvement: Support initiatives for quality enhancement and operational efficiency.
• Develop Quality Processes: Collaborate on procedures to meet quality targets.
• Lead Corrective Actions: Implement prompt corrective actions for quality issues.
• Communicate Effectively: Keep internal and external stakeholders informed on quality performance.
• Manage QEHS Functions: Improve KPIs related to Quality, Environment, Health, and Safety metrics.
• Ensure Safety Compliance: Uphold safety regulations and standards.
• Oversee Safety Policies: Develop and monitor safety and environmental policies.
• Promote Safety Culture: Encourage safety awareness through training and campaigns.

The ideal candidate possesses these skills. 

• Bachelor's degree in Quality/Safety is preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years in a Quality/Safety role within a plant-manufacturing environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced and demanding environment, are required.
• Extensive experience in leading/facilitating complex 8Ds.
• Self-driven professional capable of setting direction with peers for a Quality and Safety Roadmap.
• Experience/knowledge of OSHA, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001.
• Experience/knowledge of behavior-based safety principles and practices.
• Workers’ compensation, incident management, and root cause investigation experience.
• Fluency in English and Afrikaans is a must.