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Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Executive - SHE
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About this Position
To ensure a safe, healthy, and environmentally compliant workplace by implementing and monitoring Henkel SHE standards, statutory safety regulations, and best practices across plant operations. The role is responsible for hazard identification and risk assessment, safety inspections and audits, emergency preparedness and response, chemical and contractor safety management, maintenance of SHE documentation, implementation of 5S standards, and coordination of ISO management systems. Additionally, the position supports regulatory compliance, environmental monitoring, and the upkeep of first aid, firefighting, and other safety-critical systems to promote a safe and sustainable working environment.
What you´ll do
- Implement and monitor Henkel SHE (Safety, Health and Environmental) standards
- Ensure compliance with statutory safety regulations and Henkel SHE standards
- Conduct hazard identification & risk assessments (HIRA / JSA)
- Oversee safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals-RM & Finished Goods.
- Implement 5S standards at workplace
- Ensure safety coverage across second shift
- Conduct shift safety inspections and audits
- Monitor third party workers and technical team safety during second shift
- Ensure emergency readiness during off-hours
- Ensure Safety & statutory compliance (Factory Act, Hazardous Chemical Rules, etc.)
- Conduct periodic safety audits and inspections
- Maintain SOPs, work permits, and SHE Related documents
- Handle fire safety systems, alarms, extinguishers
- Coordinate emergency response (spill, fire, exposure) in the shift
- Ensure implementation of 5S standards at workplace
- Contract work coordination for SHE requirements and compliance
- Coordinate with team for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 certification/standards for the site and preparation of documentation for the related external/internal audits
- Carry out periodic Safety inspections of all equipment, installations and infrastructure of the facility
Maintenance and monitoring of first aid and firefighting equipment, effluent treatment plant and conduct periodical environmental monitoring
Maintenance and monitoring of first aid and firefighting equipment, effluent treatment plant and conduct periodical environmental monitoring
What makes you a good fit
- Minimum Experience of 3 years
- Science Graduate or Diploma in Chemical Engineering.
- Advance Diploma in Industrial Safety
- Experience of implementation of chemical safety, lab safety practices, compliance protocols in chemical/pharma manufacturing plant/R&D center
- Basic understanding of adhesives/raw material hazards (solvents, resins, polymers, curatives)
- Risk assessment techniques (HAZOP, JSA, HIRA)
- Incident investigation skills
- Good communication and training skills
- Ability to work independently in shifts
- Quick response during emergencies
- Coordination with technical teams
- Knowledge of PPE standards and usage
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- Best-in-class Group Medical Insurance policy covering employee, spouse and up to 2 children
- Competitive accident and term life policies for up to 3 times annual groannual gross salary
- Progressive OPD policy of INR 30,000 for employee, spouse and up to 2 children
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.
JOB ID: 26099076
Job Locations: India, Maharashtra, Pune
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I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
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Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
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