HSE Manager - Field Service

About the role

JBT Marel is looking for an experienced HSE Manager for its Service Poultry business, supporting the Sales and Service organisation across the EMEA region. The role drives health, safety and environmental excellence in Field Service operations, from installing new equipment to servicing existing poultry solutions at customer sites. It involves regular travel and occasional overnight stays, with about 20% of time spent travelling within Europe and several days a month working from the headquarters in Boxmeer, Netherlands.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, implement and continuously improve HSE policies, procedures and programmes aligned with company standards, legal requirements and industry best practice.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks through safety inspections, risk assessments, workplace audits and preventive action plans.
• Lead investigations of accidents, incidents and near misses, find root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Deliver training and promote a safety-first culture, empowering Field Service employees and work order owners to own HSE performance.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to implement safety initiatives and drive continuous improvement.
• Maintain accurate reporting, documentation and safety records, and monitor legislation and industry trends.
• Support the strategic direction of global HSE programmes for Field Service and help design and improve global HSE policies and standards.
• Act as a trusted HSE business partner and develop HSE business programmes for Field Service and customer-facing activities.

Required profile

• Relevant qualification in HSE or a related field.
• At least 5 years of HSE experience, including a minimum of 2 years in field service, customer-facing or operational settings.
• Experience in an international organisation, preferably an OEM, engineering, manufacturing or technical services business.
• Fluent English with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a multicultural, matrix organisation.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of international HSE standards, regulatory frameworks and best practice.
• Solid experience with HSE management systems, risk assessments, incident investigations, auditing and environmental compliance.
• Working knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
• Ability to interpret legislation and influence stakeholders.