Safety, Quality and Environmental (SQE) Manager

Did you know that KONE manages the mobility of more than 2 billion people every day?

With more than 60,000 employees in over 60 countries and sales of €11 billion, KONE is committed to improving mobility in cities by providing innovative, high-performance and eco-efficient solutions for elevators, escalators and automatic doors.

The SQE Manager for Doors is responsible for overseeing and managing the safety, quality, and environmental activities within the Doors division. This role ensures compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, drives continuous improvement in safety, quality, and environmental performance, and supports the leadership team in implementing and maintaining best practices.

Your missions will focus on three main areas:

Safety Management:

· Implement, maintain, and improve the safety management system, ensuring worker, user, and third-party safety.

· Set safety objectives, roles, and responsibilities.

· Demonstrate ownership of safety by role-modelling and cultivating a safety-first culture.

· Provide professional support, drive management commitment, and encourage active worker participation.

· Establish and manage safety committees and forums.

· Participate in global safety team meetings and contribute to safety initiatives.

· Compile, maintain, and improve safety documentation and monitor its usage.

· Initiate and implement programs to improve safety performance.

· Support the development and exercise of crisis and emergency response plans.

Quality Management:

· Develop and implement quality management systems and processes.

· Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations.

· Conduct regular quality audits and inspections.

· Manage incident investigations and drive corrective and preventive actions.

· Monitor and report on quality performance metrics.

· Collaborate with customers and partners to ensure quality standards are met.

· Promote and deploy quality as part of the company strategy and proactive quality culture.

Environmental Management:

· Implement and maintain environmental management systems.

· Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards.

· Conduct environmental impact assessments and audits.

· Develop and implement programs to reduce environmental impact.

· Monitor and report on environmental performance metrics.

· Promote environmental awareness and best practices within the organization.

Your profile:

· M.Sc., Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience in a relevant field.

· 5+ years of working experience in safety, quality, or environmental management, preferably in the industrial sector.

· Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

· Fluent in English and the local language.

We offer :

Joining Groupe KONE means having the opportunity to develop your skills and grow within a culture based on strong human values and team spirit.

For the fifth year running, KONE France has been awarded the Top Employers label! This label is a recognition of the quality of our Human Resources policy, notably through professional training courses, individualized follow-up and local management.

Joining KONE means joining a company where life is good, respectful of the quality of life of each of its employees, and committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I). As such, KONE has dedicated policies to offer our employees a healthy and inclusive working environment, with the aim of promoting the inclusion and retention of people with disabilities, Professional Equality, Quality of Life and Working Conditions, Inclusion and Diversity of Profiles, as well as Solidarity Commitment.

Bij KONE geloven we dat onze medewerkers de sleutel zijn tot succes. We zijn trots op de arbeidsvoorwaarden die wij bieden, deze dragen bij aan de betrokkenheid en motivatie van onze medewerkers. We hebben een open en informele cultuur waar medewerkers met respect voor elkaar samenwerken met als streven de beste resultaten te behalen. Dit helpt ons om van KONE een ‘great place to work’ te maken. We ondersteunen persoonlijke groei en bieden diverse kansen aan om je carrière binnen KONE verder te ontwikkelen.

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