**Health & Safety Specialist – Global (12 month fixed term contract)** **Based in Miskolc, Hungary or Olesnica, Poland)** **Hybrid ( 3 days on site)** **Applications close:** Sunday 15th June Here at GKN Automotive we work at the forefront of technology and innovation across the fast-paced Automotive market. Our culture is underpinned by our Values & Behaviours – **Ingenious, Collaborative, Driven, Principled.** We employ hundreds of colleagues from the local community and will continue to provide opportunities to join us. If you wish to work for a stable company that you can commit to long-term, but also take part in dynamic projects and scale-up your learning and career development then GKN Automotive might just be your next career step! It is a truly exciting time to join us here at **GKN Automotive** . In Olesnica we have a large established site (1300+) that works closely with the local community to develop talent. In Miskolc we opened our brand-new manufacturing facility on the outskirts of Miskolc and the site is purpose-built for expansion. **What will you be doing in this role?** We need an individual who is passionate about Health & Safety to join us and support the Director, Global Health & Safety, to contribute to our health & safety function to minimize organizational hazards to the environment (across products, equipment and operational processes) and risk to employee health and safety. **Key responsibilities** + Take action to improve performance and to resolve non-compliance with the organization's HS&E policies, procedures and mandatory instructions. + Support collection of business requirements using simple document and workflow review to share with others for them to combine to clear requirements. + Resolve queries from internal or external customers or suppliers by providing information on policies and/or procedures, referring complex issues to others. + Ensure regulatory compliance by producing comprehensive regulatory reports. Review and consolidate the information being reported and make sure it is accurate and timely. + Support internal communication and work with others to build strong understanding of regulation and registration requirements. + Provide training and awareness to less experienced colleagues within the team to develop their skills. **Qualifications & Skills needed to succeed in this role:** + **Qualified:** Relevant degree in Health & Safety qualifications + **Experience** : Working in a similar role within a manufacturing environment + **Language Skills** : Proficient in English and local language (Polish or Hungarian) **Why Join Us?** + **Attractive Salary and Benefits** : We’ll update you for the site you select 😊 + **Career Growth** : Opportunities for long-term career development and professional growth in a stable, financially sound company. + **Impactful Work** : You will be collaborating with other functions (Operations, Supply Chain and Engineering) working towards a global goal + **Industry Leadership** : Join a market-leading company with strong potential for ongoing growth. **NOTE: Please submit your resume in English** because we are an international environment and English is our business language. GKN Automotive is the market leader in conventional, all-wheel and electrified drive systems and solutions. With a comprehensive global footprint, we design, develop, manufacture and integrate an extensive range of driveline technologies for over 90% of the world’s car manufacturers. As a global engineering company, innovation is what differentiates us from our competitors and is central to our success. A balance of cultures, ethnicities and genders help bring new ideas and creativity to GKN Automotive. We need people of different backgrounds, with different skills and perspectives to spark originality, imagination and creativeness in our teams around the world. GKN Automotive is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all our employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or qualified applicant on the grounds of age, race, creed, colour, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. Please contact us to request any such accommodation. GKN Driveline provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, pregnancy, or disability.