Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader
We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.
Your mission, roles and responsibilities
Join us as HSE Manager, where you'll be at the forefront of ensuring health, safety, and environmental excellence within your division. This role is your opportunity to lead initiatives, shape a culture of safety, and contribute to minimizing our environmental footprint. We're on a mission to protect our employees, prevent accidents, and make a positive impact on the environment.
As Division HSE Director, your key responsibilities will be:
As the Division HSE Director, you will:
- Define Strategic Priorities:
Shape the HSE strategic priorities for the division, aligning them with business group requirements. - Operational Support:
Support the Group and business group in implementing HSE topics at the operational level. - Compliance Management:
Ensure compliance with rules, requirements, and orientations of the business group in HSE, including risk and impact analysis methodologies. - Audits and Continuous Improvement:
Organize audits, reinforce HSE Management systems, and drive continuous improvement at each site. - Project Leadership:
Lead cross-functional projects and site HSE programs using innovative Group tools. - Training and Development:
Anticipate training needs, propose themes for continuous improvement, and participate in the skills development plan for operational teams. - Risk Reporting:
Report major risks to site management, operational management, business group, and Group management. - Communication and Collaboration:
Participate in HSE communication within your perimeter, collaborate with various stakeholders, and engage with third-party partners.
Who You Collaborate With:
Internally:
- HSE services of the division, business group, and Group.
- Management committees, general services, and engineering teams at each site.
- Internal medical service and occupational medicine.
Externally:
- Service providers, auditors, public institutions, and non-governmental organizations.
If you're passionate about safety, sustainability, and making a difference, join us on this journey to shape the future of industrial operations.
Your profile and competencies to succeed
Minimum education level
- Bachelors Degree required with a specialization in HSE and / or a significant experience of HSE cluster manager or plant or operations or quality cluster director in a multi-site industrial environment internal or external preferred.
Professional Experience:
- 3 years of experience in a similar role as HSE Manager
- Knowledge of the tools and methodologies HSE necessary to evaluate and prevent the security and environmental risks and impacts: risk analysis, data collection, problem solving, etc.,
- Knowledge of the international regulation (LEX) and specific standards to the perimeter of his/her activity.
- Knowledge of the tools of the "Lean Management",
- Internal lead-auditor in terms of HSE management systems,
- Professional English fluent oral and written,
Skills and competencies:
- Assertiveness,
- Exemplarity,
- Precision and congruence,
- Proactive,
- Autonomous,
- Ability to influence and federate,
- Ability to take a step back in all circumstances (management of accidents involving people, management of disasters).
What we can do for you
- At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
- We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
- We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
- We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
- We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
- Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.
Why join us
FORVIA, a global automotive technology supplier, comprises the complementary technology and industrial strengths of Faurecia and HELLA.
With over 137 500 people, including more than 12,000 R&D engineers across 40+ countries, FORVIA provides a unique and comprehensive approach to the automotive challenges of today and tomorrow. Composed of 6 business groups and a strong IP portfolio of over 12,400 patents, FORVIA is focused on becoming the preferred innovation and integration partner for OEMs worldwide.
In 2025, the Group achieved a consolidated revenue of 26.2 billion euros prior to IFRS 5. FORVIA SE is listed on the Euronext Paris market under the FRVIA mnemonic code and is a component of the SBF 120 index.
FORVIA aims to be a change maker committed to foreseeing and making the mobility transformation happen. www.forvia.com