Job Description

Bring your passion. Build the future.


We\xe2\x80\x99re #hiring at DSM for:
SHE Manager
Location: Mulgrave, NS


The DSM Mulgrave site has been a global leader in Omega 3 production over the past two decades, and we are dedicated to delivering high quality nutrients that support overall health and well-being at all stages of life. With safety, quality and sustainability as our core values, we rely on a strong team environment that helps us keep those values as the driver for everything we do. Here in Mulgrave our team produces products that feed into the global market for infant formula, dietary supplements, food grade products, and pharma.
At DSM, our purpose is to create brighter lives for all \xe2\x80\x93 and we need bright people to help us achieve it. Come join the Mulgrave family and be a part of one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading producers of Omega-3\xe2\x80\x99s!


What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Do
As the Safety, Health & Environment Manager you will lead and train staff to ensure compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and programs. You will also develop and implement safety programs, conduct regular safety audits, and identify and correct potential hazards to minimize risks and maintain a safe working environment for all staff.


We bring

• A competitive compensation package, with comprehensive health benefits
• A place to grow and develop
• A company that is purpose-led and performance-driven in a corporate culture that values people and planet
• The opportunity to work on growing brands and build on a strong foundation
• The chance to make improvements and make an impact on the business

Key responsibilities

• Lead the establishment and achievement of SHE goals and initiatives to drive a culture of injury and leak prevention
• Ensure compliance with all Safety, Health, and Environmental regulatory agencies and timely, accurate reporting
• Develop site safety training programs and assist in developing site SHE culture development initiatives
• Write and update site SHE SOPs as needed due to changing operational environment/activities and corporate requirements
• Investigate incidents/accidents to ascertain causes and recommend preventive measures, lead in recordable SHE incident investigations and ensure timely and accurate reporting
• Review and audit outside contractor safety records, programs, licenses, and training programs to ensure compliance with legislation and DSM standards.
• Audits Safety and Health programs/processes to ensure compliance with company and government regulations or standards and/or SOPs
• Supports Waste treatment operations with regulatory compliance and internal reporting
• Manage operating budgets for SHE Department, Participate and contribute in the regional SHE leadership team in the development of policies, best practices, and people
• Organize SHE training that is compliant with legislation and DSM requirements,

You bring

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in a relevant technical discipline such as chemistry, biology or engineering is required, Professional certification in field highly desirable (e.g., PE, CSP, etc.)
• Knowledge of SHE regulations and a minimum of 3+ years experience in a safety or operations role at a chemical/pharmaceutical manufacturing facility is required, 6+ years experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of all applicable safety and industrial hygiene regulations and experience in auditing compliance, with practical experience in health, safety, and environmental areas including Confined Space Entry, lockout tagout tryout, working at heights, lifting and hoisting, inspections and audits of the safety program, root cause analysis, Hazard and Operability Analysis (HAZOP) studies, health risk assessments, risk reduction training, WHMIS/GHS, industrial hygiene, etc.

About Safety Health & Environment
No matter which team you are on, at DSM you\xe2\x80\x99ll be part of a powerful shared purpose \xe2\x80\x93 to create brighter lives for all. You\xe2\x80\x99ll get opportunities to work collaboratively with different departments and industry experts to make a positive difference to the future of millions of people and the planet we all share. Together, we\xe2\x80\x99ll understand the needs of every customer and offer solutions that promote their success and impact, today and in the future.



Royal DSM is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.