🚀 HSE Head

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Novartis Deutschland

💰 Earn $80.000 – $100.000 / year
  • 📍 Location: Rasch
  • đź“… Posted: Oct 30, 2025

Summary
The HSE Head will be responsible for all HSE compliance aspects of a dynamic Radioligand Therapy (RLT) drug product manufacturing plant.

Summary
The HSE Head will be responsible for all HSE compliance aspects of a dynamic Radioligand Therapy (RLT) drug product manufacturing plant.
About The Role
Key Responsbilities:

  • As a member of the site leadership team, lead the creation of an injury-free work environment that protects employees from hazards (including radiation exposure) using a strong hierarchy of controls.
  • Drive the implementation and execution of the HSE roadmap defined by the company, working closely with all functions within the site and the broader Novartis organization.
  • Function as the Site Radiation Safety subject matter expert and collaborate with operations and technical teams to safely manage radioactive materials from raw materials to finished product and waste disposal.
  • Maintain knowledge of and ensure strict adherence to all applicable regulatory compliance standards including Radiation Safety, Governance, Business Continuity & Emergencies Management and Environmental Health and Safety.
  • Coordinate timely application and renewals for all required HSE permits to ensure continuous operations and support all regulatory inspections and audits.
  • Serve as the site Radiation Safety Officer and collaborate with the operations and technical teams to safely manage radioactive materials from raw materials to product and waste.
  • Support Project Manager in the development of the project specific HSE Strategy, selection of competent team members, determination of competency of planned / assigned resources (internal and external) and ensuring that external contractors have HSE plans.
  • Support Site Leadership Team in designing the site-specific HSE by Design procedure.
  • Align involvement of above site HSE and Project Manager depending on the project's inherent hazard potential.
Essential Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in industrial hygiene, health and safety, engineering or related field or a minimum of 5 additional years of relevant experience.
  • Previous experience in HSE management systems, including 2 years in a cGMP manufacturing environment OR another relevant regulated environment.
  • Significant experience building an injury and error-free culture with advanced knowledge of multiple HSE compliance related areas.
  • Training and certification in radiation safety is ideal.
  • Fluent in German and English.
This position is not based in Nuremberg.
Possible locations: Halle, Dresden, Leipzig.
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Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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