Health and Safety-Division Leader (f/m)

**Job Description:** Airbus Helicopters is looking for a Health and Safety-Division Leader (f/m), based in Marignane, France at Airbus Helicopters. You will be part of the Environment Health and Safety (EHS) Division team, whose primary responsibilities include:

• Lead the Division's Occupational Safety, Health & Wellbeing and Environment strategies and related policies,
• Drive a worldwide, end-to-end approach to standardization, alignment, and cross-fertilization,
• Champion a cultural transformation that embeds Environment Health and Safety excellence into everything we do,
• Partner with our Sites worldwide to ensure the successful implementation of their local roadmaps.

You will be in charge of piloting the Health and Safety pillar for the Division. You will work in close partnership with your counterparts from the Airbus Helicopters Environmental pillar, as well as with the Airbus Group Health&Safety team. You will report directly to the Head of Environment Health and Safety for Airbus Helicopters. *Your working environment:* Major economic hub with Marseille-Provence Airport, Marignane is a dynamic city in the southeast of France. It is located near the cities of Aix-en-Provence and Marseille, which host a rich cultural and tourist offer. Close to the beaches of the Côte Bleue, it offers many options for water sports activities.

• How we care for you:*
• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.
• Work / Life Balance: Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.
• Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.
• Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. *Your challenges:* As a leader of the Health and Safety domain for the Division and in close collaboration with Environment Health and Safety Airbus Group team, you will be responsible for: Standards & continuous improvement

• Drive the evolution of our Health & Safety standards to the highest level of maturity by using the framework of our Company Excellence System (CES).
• Champion the continuous improvement of H&S processes, methods and tools, with a strong focus on simplification and digitalization.

Health and Safety Airbus Helicopters Network

• Coordinate the worldwide Health&Safety network through a robust governance model with a strong focus on Customer Centers,
• Provide high-level H&S expert advice and support to the H&S AH network,
• Provide support and targeted H&S coaching, particularly to the Managing Directors of our Customer Centers.

Expertise & Risk management

• Maintain and develop a high level of expertise in specialized fields (including fire protection, chemical, radiation ...),
• Oversee the management of key H&S risks at the company level by coordinating audits, risk assessments, and supporting sites with the implementation of corrective actions.

Cultural transformation & Communication

• Lead high-impact projects designed to strengthen our global H&S culture,
• Coordinate in partnership with EHS Group academy and the EHS local/regional network the Learning and Competences strategy for the Division
• Partner with the Internal Communications team to drive the H&S communications plan
• Coordinate all H&S reporting at the Division level.
• Your profile:*
• Education: Master's degree (or equivalent certification) in Occupational Safety, Health and/or Environment.*
• Experiences:*
• *10 years experience in the Health and Safety domain*
• *Leadership experience*
• *Experience in a production environment.*
• Travel: As it is a transnational position, ability to travel regularly to our worldwide sites is required*
• Language: Excellent oral and written communication skills in English*
• Skills: We are looking for a candidate with proven leadership abilities and the following core competencies:*
• Leadership skills*
• Strategic Communication: A talent for adapting your communication style to any audience, translating complex strategy into a clear and compelling vision.
• Inspirational Leadership: The ability to inspire enthusiasm, build trust through accessibility and transparency, and empower teams to achieve outstanding results.
• Collaboration & Influence: A natural ability to foster cross-functional collaboration, build effective networks, and drive teamwork across a complex, multicultural organization.
• Continuous Improvement Mindset: A drive to challenge the status quo, identify opportunities for practical improvement, and implement simpler, more effective processes.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong conceptual and analytical abilities to identify critical issues, evaluate risks, and determine the most effective course of action.
• Core competencies*
• Health and Safety Strategies and Policies: A proven track record of success in developing and managing Health & Safety strategies/policies.
• Auditing: Formal training and practical skills in H&S management systems auditing
• Project Management: Proven experience in managing complex projects from conception to completion.
• Regulatory Affairs: Experience in navigating and negotiating with regulatory agencies and authorities.
• Specialized Expertise (preferred) : Deep expertise in certain specific H&S fields (eg: radiation, laser safety, ergonomics, fire protection, or chemical safety.)

This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions. Take your career to a new level and apply online now! Watch our video to get an overview of the Marignane site: This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. ****Company:**** Airbus Helicopters SAS *Employment Type:* Permanent ------- Classe Emploi (France): Classe H15 *Experience Level:* Professional *Job Family:* Health & Safety By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to **************** . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.