At FLSmidth, safety is our highest priority. We are looking for an experienced HSE professional to lead our global incident investigation and organizational learning framework while overseeing Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) compliance for our Shanghai workshop.
In this influential role, you will drive excellence in incident investigations across our global operations by establishing robust governance, improving investigation quality, developing investigator capability, and ensuring lessons learned translate into meaningful improvements. You will also play a key role in maintaining a safe, compliant, and high-performing workshop environment in Shanghai.
If you are passionate about preventing incidents through effective investigation, continuous improvement, and a strong safety culture, we would like to hear from you.
Global Incident Investigation & Learning
Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of FLSmidth's global incident investigation framework, procedures, standards, and tools.
Establish governance and quality assurance processes to ensure investigations are timely, consistent, and effective across all regions.
Drive the consistent application of root cause analysis methodologies, including ICAM, TapRooT, 5-Why, or equivalent approaches.
Define, monitor, and improve Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) processes to ensure actions effectively address root causes and prevent recurrence.
Develop and implement a global investigator competency framework, including training, coaching, and ongoing capability development.
Lead the global lessons learned process, ensuring key findings are effectively communicated and embedded across the business.
Analyse incident data to identify trends, recurring issues, systemic risks, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
Champion a Just Culture by promoting fair, objective, and learning-focused investigations.
Shanghai Workshop HSE
Ensure full compliance with local HSE legislation and FLSmidth standards for the Shanghai workshop.
Implement and maintain safe systems of work, including risk assessments, permit-to-work processes, and operational controls.
Conduct regular workplace inspections, audits, and follow-up actions to maintain a safe working environment.
Develop workforce HSE capability through training, toolbox talks, coaching, and day-to-day support.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen HSE performance and safety culture at the workshop.
Degree in Health, Safety & Environment, Engineering, or a related discipline.
8–12+ years' experience in HSE, with significant experience leading incident investigations.
Experience working within global or multi-site industrial organisations.
Strong knowledge of root cause analysis methodologies such as ICAM, TapRooT, 5-Why, or similar.
Demonstrated experience developing investigation processes, governance, and organisational learning programs.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation.
Experience delivering HSE training and building safety capability across diverse teams.
Full professional proficiency in both Mandarin and English.
At FLSmidth, you'll be part of a global organisation committed to improving safety, sustainability, and operational excellence across the mining industry. You'll have the opportunity to influence global standards, build capability across our business, and help create safer workplaces through continuous learning and improvement.
We offer a collaborative environment where innovation, integrity, and professional development are valued, along with opportunities to work with experienced professionals across multiple regions.
Our commitment to diversity
As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and inclusion by fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you exclude personal information such as your age, ethnicity, marital status, number of children, and photographs from your application.
About FLSmidth
FLSmidth is a leading supplier of engineering, equipment, and service solutions to customers in the global mining and minerals industries. Together, we are enabling our customers to improve performance while supporting a more sustainable future. Visit www.flsmidth.com/careers to learn more.
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