APM TERMINALS RECRUITING

SENIOR GENERAL MANAGER HEALTH AND SAFETY REF: 42113
HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER, ROTTERDAM, NL APM TERMINALS EUROPE REGION,

RESPONSIBILITY LEVEL: JG 58-59 (SR. GM OR DIRECTOR)

INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENT:
FOR THE NEWLY ORGANIZED APMT EUROPEAN REGIONAL OFFICE IN ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS AND WE ARE SEEKING A SENIOR GENERAL MANAGER (DIRECTOR) WHO WILL MAKE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE PORTFOLIO OF APM TERMINAL FACILITIES IN THE EUROPEAN REGION.
THE REGIONAL PORTFOLIO CONSISTS OF 13 EXISTING BUSINESS-UNITS; A MIX OF DIRECTLY OPERATED FACILITIES AND FINANCIAL STAKES. THE REGIONAL OFFICE IS P/L AND OPERATIONALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE VARIOUS TERMINALS.
ROTTERDAM IS AN INTERNATIONAL CITY LOCATED IN THE NETHERLANDS WITH A BROAD CULTURAL BASE AND ACCESS TO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS AND NUMEROUS ACTIVITIES.

POSITION SUMMARY
THE HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER WILL BE PART OF THE MANAGEMENT TEAM RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIFIC FOCUS ON SAFETY PROCESSES AND ORGANIZATIONAL SETUP. THIS POSITION WILL BE RESPONSIBLE TO CREATE, MANAGE AND DEVELOP SAFETY FUNCTIONS, IMPLEMENTING POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND SYSTEMS TO PROVIDE FOR A SAFE BUSINESS OPERATION.

SPECIFIC TASKS AND AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
• REPRESENT THE COMPANY ON REGIONAL LEVEL WITH RELEVANT GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS, ENSURING A MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING OF GOALS AND REQUIREMENTS, AND WORKING IN A CO-OPERATIVE PARTNERSHIP.
• PREPARE FACILITY SAFETY AUDITS TO DETECT EXISTING OR POTENTIAL RISKS, DETERMINE CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTATIVE MEASURES AND FOLLOW-UP TO ENSURE IMPLEMENTATION
• IMPLEMENT THE SAFETY CONFORMANCE SYSTEM FOR THE TERMINAL INCLUDING KEY PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT TOOLS IN ORDER TO OPTIMIZE THE TERMINAL EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY
• LEAD ANY FATALITY INVESTIGATION AND REPORTING
• PROMOTE AND FURTHER DEVELOP REGIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH FOCUS AND AWARENESS.
• WORK AT A STRATEGIC LEVEL TO ENSURE THE REGIONAL LEVEL OF HEALTH AND SAFETY IS TO APMT STANDARDS.
• FURTHER DEVELOP SAFETY TOOLS WITH HIGH FOCUS ON AWARENESS AND TRAINING.

THE POSITION OFFERS
A CHALLENGING EXPERIENCE AT ONE OF APMT’S FASTEST GROWING REGIONS THAT WILL BE STRIVING TO ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY AND CUSTOMER SERVICE. YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR EFFECTIVELY DRIVING THE PERFORMANCE OF A SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT IN A DYNAMIC AND CONTINUOUSLY DEVELOPING REGIONAL TERMINAL ENVIRONMENT.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE POSSIBILITY TO ACHIEVE A SOLID PROFESSIONAL FOUNDATION AND FUTURE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE APM TERMINALS PORTFOLIO.

WE EXPECT YOU
• TO HAVE A HIGHER DEGREE AND/OR CERTIFICATION IN SAFETY MANAGEMENT. THIS CAN BE SUBSTITUTED BY SIGNIFICANT PRACTICAL WORK EXPERIENCE.
• TO HAVE A MINIMUM OF 4-6 YEARS HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE FROM PORT OPERATIONS OR SIMILAR INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS
• TO POSSESS THE ABILITY TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS AT ALL LEVELS; YOU MUST BE GOAL ORIENTED AND INSPIRATIONAL
• TO HAVE EFFECTIVE CONFLICT RESOLUTION SKILLS.
• TO POSSESS STRONG ENGLISH COMMUNICATION SKILLS WITH THE ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE ACROSS THE ORGANISATION
FROM A STYLE-PERSPECTIVE, WE LOOK FOR A COLLEAGUE WHO RADIATES A LEADERSHIP STYLE THAT IS ENGAGING, OPEN, LISTENING AND EMPOWERING, ALLOWING OTHERS TO FLOURISH AND TAKE THE CREDIT, WHILE AT THE SAME TIME BEING DECISIVE, TRANSPARENT IN COMMUNICATION, AND OPINIONATED. BEING CULTURALLY SENSITIVE, YOU EMBRACE DIVERSITY IN STYLE AND BEHAVIOR.
YOU ARE SOMEONE WHO HAS AN IMPACT THROUGH PERSONAL STATURE, YOUR ETHICAL STANDARDS AND VALUES AND YOUR COURAGE, RATHER THAN BASED ON HIERARCHICAL STATUS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
MARTIN POULSEN
EMAIL: eurapmtmng@apmterminals.com

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