Asst. Manager / Deputy Manager, HSE, Consumables

Job Summary

We are looking for an Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager, HSE to join our HSE team in the Consumables business area. In this role, you will lead the implementation of the CNS HSE Way of Working at Vadodara Foundry, helping to identify, control and verify critical risks while strengthening operational discipline, building competence and driving sustainable HSE improvement.

You will report to Manager, HSE, India Foundry, and the role location is Vadodara, India.

Team you will belong to

You will join the HSE team focused on supporting safe and sustainable foundry operations. The team is responsible for advancing risk management practices, strengthening leadership capability, ensuring compliance, and embedding effective controls that help prevent serious injuries and fatalities. Its work contributes to operational excellence through practical and verified risk reduction.

The team collaborates closely with site leadership, supervisors, contractors and other stakeholders to improve HSE performance and operational learning. Team members are based across global locations and Ahmedabad, with a strong focus on translating HSE requirements into practical actions and measurable outcomes.

What youll do

• Lead and maintain the foundry risk profile, risk register and critical risk priorities, including HIRAC and other risk assessment processes for high-risk work.
• Define, implement, verify and periodically review critical controls, driving engineering-based risk reduction and escalating ineffective or missing controls.
• Coordinate the annual HSE assessment, roadmap workshops, monthly roadmap reviews, internal audits and management review activities in line with CNS strategy, non-negotiables and Metso directives.
• Coach leaders and supervisors in visible safety leadership, quality risk conversations, Stop Work Authority and competence development for high-risk roles.
• Lead or support incident investigations, including high-potential events, and verify the effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions.
• Use audits, inspections, observations and performance data to identify systemic improvement opportunities and strengthen operational learning.
• Embed HSE requirements into Management of Change, capital projects and pre-start safety reviews, ensuring risks are addressed before implementation.
• Maintain compliance with legal requirements and company directives while ensuring audit readiness and disciplined closure of identified gaps.

What youll bring

• Strong experience in foundry and operational risk management within a high-risk industrial environment.
• Demonstrated capability in critical control verification, barrier thinking and risk assessment methodologies, including HIRAC.
• Experience leading incident investigations and translating lessons learned into sustainable preventive actions.
• Knowledge of Management of Change, pre-start safety reviews and the integration of HSE requirements into operational and project activities.
• Experience in contractor safety management, audit processes and compliance assurance.
• Understanding of environmental and sustainability management practices.
• Proven ability to coach leaders and supervisors, influence line-management ownership and build practical competence in risk management.
• Strong judgement, stakeholder collaboration skills and the ability to prioritize improvements using data and operational insights.
• Practical planning and execution skills with a focus on delivering measurable HSE outcomes.

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