Environment and Health & Safety Manager

"Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to driving prosperity and shaping the future landscape through sustainable transport, mobility, and infrastructure solutions. By offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity. Our headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden. Volvo Group shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm." Position Description Do you love operations and continuous improvements? Are you passionate about teamwork? Are you ready for the next step in your career? Is your driving force to achieve something extraordinary together with others? In that case, we can offer you a fun and challenging position with great purpose in Volvo Buses.    Main Activities and Responsibilities  As the EHS Manager, you will be instrumental in developing and implementing a comprehensive roadmap for Health & Safety and Environment across Volvo Buses sites globally. Your role will involve supporting and coordinating strategic and operational initiatives that prioritize the well-being of our employees and the environment. Key responsibilities include:  Developing a Strategic Health and Safety Roadmap: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and implement a clear roadmap that outlines our Health & Safety and Environment objectives, initiatives, and performance metrics aligned with our sustainability goals.  Participating in Volvo Group Forums: Act as a key representative in Volvo Group forums on Environment and Health & Safety, ensuring that our roadmap is integrated with broader corporate sustainability strategies and best practices.  Compliance Tracking and Reporting: Monitor and report on compliance with legal and Volvo Group directives, ensuring that our Health & Safety and Environment practices meet regulatory standards and contribute to a safer workplace.  Quarterly and Annual Reporting: Compile and present comprehensive reports on EHS performance, progress against the roadmap, and areas for improvement, highlighting our commitment to a safe and sustainable work environment.  Leading Networks and Supporting Sites: Facilitate collaboration among sites to share best practices, set targets, and develop action plans that drive continuous improvement in EHS performance.  Planning and Coordinating Audits: Oversee audits related to Health & Safety and Environment certifications, ensuring that our practices align with our roadmap and contribute to our sustainability objectives.  Qualifications   You will join the Chassis Operations Management team, reporting to the VP of BUC Operations, and work closely across functions. We value strong interpersonal skills, cultural awareness, and a proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and grow.  A preferred candidate for this role would possess a Master’s degree or have comprehensive work experience in a relevant area, with a particular focus on Health and Safety. Fluency in both spoken and written English and Swedish is essential. The ideal candidate would have excellent communication and presentation skills, enabling them to effectively convey Health and Safety concepts and initiatives.   You should have a proven ability to take responsibility and drive initiatives independently while also being a collaborative team player. A structured and process-oriented mindset, coupled with a passion for developing and executing a strategic roadmap for Health and Safety, is highly desirable. Additionally, strong knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards is required. Experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly with a focus on Health and Safety practices, would be considered a significant advantage  What’s in it for you?  We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus we can promise you an exciting and certainly challenging journey. Bring your passion and drive and we will provide development opportunities, both professionally and personally. We at Volvo Group want you to grow and be happy, because when you succeed, we succeed!  Ready for the next move?  If you want to make a real impact on your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We warmly welcome your application and look forward to hearing from you! The last application date is the 7 of December.  For further information, please contact:    Joakim Wretman, VP BUC Operations: joakim.wretman@volvo.com   Aisha Faisal, VP Internal Control & Sustainability aisha.faisal@volvo.com We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.